Scottish Words tagged with: dress - 4 posts.

Stout strong woman with club warning off a metal helmeted lout with a smaller club.

Scottish Word: Theevil.

Tags: club, dress, flowers, helmet, shoes, towel

If ye chap ma napper wi yir theevil I’ll lewder ye wi ma warroch o oak. Tak tint. Translate: theevil, theivil, theevle: short tapered stick used for stirring food in a pot. If you tap my … Continue reading Theevil. →

club, dress, flowers, helmet, shoes, towel

Long armed masked hero disables and disarms mugger.

Scottish Word: Lankie.

Tags: boots, dress, gun, hands, mask, tongue

Weel done lankie airmed man. Yiv saved me frae a robbin an gien the badjin a crookit nebbit. Mairie me – ah’ll sing yer sang. “The lankie airm man’s no a snarkie deil man, he’s a … Continue reading Lankie. →

boots, dress, gun, hands, mask, tongue

Lady and a Pirate Captain prepare for the night.

Scottish Word: Cleek.

Tags: captain, crutch, dress, dressing, girl, hat, hook, leg, old woman, peg, pirates, sea, ship, woman, zipper

“If ah can fit ma cleek into yir pou tab I’ll hae ye sorted in a jiffie.” Translate: cleek: substantial metal hook. “If I can fit my hook into your pull tab I’ll have you dressed … Continue reading Cleek. →

captain, crutch, dress, dressing, girl, hat, hook, leg, old woman, peg, pirates, sea, ship, woman, zipper

The goldilocks pantomime seamstress with her sharp eye of judgement.

Scottish Word: Whit.

Tags: bear, bottom, costumes, dress, dressing, hairy, lunch, pantomime, room, sandwich, suit, theater, wardrobe

“Ah see whit ye mean Britni the bear erse is getting gey threadbear.” Translate: whit: what. “I see what you mean Britni the bear bottom is getting rather bald.” The Scottish Word: whit with its definition … Continue reading Whit. →