Scottish Word: Swack.
Ah think ye mean swack and no splash younker. Fur ye see the pool’s toom tae be cleaned. Translate: Swack: thud, thump, clatter. I think you mean thud and not splash youngster. Because you see the … Continue reading Swack.
Scottish Words tagged with: doors - 4 posts.
Scottish Word: Ben.
Awa ben the hoose a start on yer homework, yer skoosh is on the table unner the monitor. I’ll bring through yer tea when it’s ready. It’s yer favourite. Chook an chips. Translate: ben: inside, indoors, … Continue reading Ben.
Scottish Word: Besom.
“Relax – the besom’s nae tae sweep or poke or pou ye aff. It’s fur yer mentor tae support ye.” Translate: besom, bisom, bussom: long handled brush or broom, bunch of twigs used as a birch … Continue reading Besom.
Scottish Word: Gutties.
“Ahm no wantin this flair markit, onie one wi black gutties get them aff.” Translate: gutties: gymshoes. “I am not wanting any marks to get on this floor, anyone with black gymshoes get them off.” The … Continue reading Gutties.