“Ye better no be suggesting my shortbread’s feechie ye deil ye.” Translate: feechie: foul, disgusting. “You had better not be suggesting my shortbread is in any way foul you devil you.” The Scottish Word: feechie with … Continue reading Feechie. →
devil, food, horns, meal, new year, red, shortbread, slippers, table, tea, tongue Scottish Word: Windie.
“HOI! Get away frae that windie.” Translate: windie: window. “HOI! Get away from that window.” The Scottish Word: windie with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the … Continue reading Windie. →
beak, bowl, goldfish, heron, line, meal, peg, pegs, pet, washing, water, window
“Hoi – heid the baw! Cut that oot or yer claimed.” Translate: heid the baw: (head the ball) madman, pest, irritating person, idiot. (also: bawheid). “Hey – you annoying person! Stop that immediately or you and … Continue reading Heid the baw. →
Scottish Word: Haddie.
“God sink ye! I’m wishin I’d had the haddie nooooo . . . Translate: haddie: haddock. “Lord sink you! I am wishing that I had ordered the haddock now.” The Scottish Word: haddie with its definition … Continue reading Haddie. →
Scottish Word: Bealin.
“This is bealin!” (animated) Translate: bealin: rotten/awful/vile/festering. “I am not eating this, it is awful.” The Scottish Word: bealin with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the … Continue reading Bealin. →