All at sea when it comes to table manners.
The Scottish Word:

Skell.

“Gawd sink it! – Hoo dae ye avoid skellin yer tea when yer in a hammock at sea?”

Translate:

skell: spill (accidentally), scatter.

“God sink it!- How does one avoid spilling one’s tea when one is in a hammock at sea?”

[skell spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.]
The Scottish Word: skell 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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