Teatime gossip curtailed by child's fingers in a mousetrap to the dismay of a pet mouse.
The Scottish Word:

Wean.

“Ah’ll huv tae gang in Niamh, the weans bawlin his lungs oot.”

Translate:

wean: child, small person or thing.

“I shall have to go inside Neeve, my young one seems to be crying quite hard.”

[wean spelled out in the phonetic alphabet.]

The Scottish Word: wean 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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