Scottish Word: Chook
"Yer no gettin ma chooks ya ropach rochian ye – shove aff yer panicking ma man." Translated: chook, chookie: chick, a chicken. "You are not getting my chicks today you untidy ruffian you – push off … Continue reading Chook
Scottish Words tagged with: nest - 3 posts.
Scottish Word: Yirr
"You are one long yirr – if ye dinni watch ‘n tak heed it’ll likely be the death o ye." Translated: yirr: make an outcry, keep complaining. "You are one long moaning pain in the ear … Continue reading Yirr
Scottish Word: Mair
“Should we stang’im yince, a dizzen, or mair?” Translated: mair: more. “Should we sting him once, a dozen, or more?”