Scottish Word: Gleg

Tags: Age, bench, costume, disguise, flash, grandads, mask, old, park, run, running, stick

“Gleg? He’s flinty o fit an as shairp as a kilmaurs whittle.” Translated: gleg: quick, speedy. “Speedy? For his age he’s fast of foot and as quick witted.” fast

Age, bench, costume, disguise, flash, grandads, mask, old, park, run, running, stick

Scottish Word: Midge

Tags: animation, bite, cloud, flash, game, midges, summer

This is how I imagine many people visualise the Scottish midge if they could see it larger than the tiny speck that it is. (Animated.) Translated: midge: a very small insect that comes out in hordes … Continue reading Midge →

animation, bite, cloud, flash, game, midges, summer

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Scottish Word: Gleg