Scottish Word: Docknail.
“Hud on, I’ll just tighten up the docknail an we’re awa.” Translate: docknail: the nail used to fix the blade to the handle of a scythe, any person or part indispensable to the proper doing of … Continue reading Docknail.
Scottish Words tagged with: craftsman - 3 posts.
Scottish Word: Jag.
“Noo noo, dinni worry Tony, ahm jist goin tae gie ye a wee jag.” Translate: jag: injection; medical treatment, applied with a hypodermic syringe. “Now now, don’t worry Tony, I am just going to give you … Continue reading Jag.
Scottish Word: Stobs.
“Whaur’s the stobs?” Translate: stob: fence post. “What is holding up the delivery of the fence posts?” The Scottish Word: stobs with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context … Continue reading Stobs.