“Ony mair lip oot o you an it’s yir heid I’ll be shawin, no the neeps.”
Translate:
shaws: the stalks and leaves of potatoes or turnips; shaw: to cut off the shaws of turnips.
“Any more cheeky words from you and it is your head I will be removing, rather than the stalks off the turnips.”
The Scottish Word: shaw with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.
We called them “tattie shaas” with heavy emphasis on the “aa” s.