“Ach! Yir still spirlie and ill-thriven, whit’s adae wi ye? I’ve hud enough! Ah’m no waitin onie longer.”

Translate:

spirlie: thin, spindly.

“Argh! You are still skinny and scraggy, what is wrong with you? I have had enough! I am not waiting any longer.”

skinny – Hansel and Gretel nearing the end.

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