A husband and enthusiastic wife's first time at estimating quantities for jam making.
The Scottish Word:

pilk.

“Right! You pilk the goosegogs and I’ll get the jeelie pan on ready tae cook ahn bile.”

Translate:

pilk: top and tail, shell, peel.

“Right! You top and tail the gooseberries and I’ll get the jam making pan heating on the stove ready to cook and boil.”

[pilk spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.]

The Scottish Word: pilk with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.

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