“Huh, yer faither disnae need hibernation as an excuse tae bide in his scratcher a day.” Translate: faither: father. “Huh, your father does not need hibernation as an excuse to remain in his bed all day.” … Continue reading Faither.
“Ahm ah dottled or dreamin? I swear reindeer keep fleein bye an hoverin aboot as if they’re working oot whits shinin oot o oor windae.” Translate: dottle: witless, become crazy or confused, in a state of … Continue reading Dottle.
“Aye, so yer granny thoucht this wid bring ye guid luck ah’n mak ye happy! Well she thoucht wrong.” Translate: guid: good. “Really, your granny thought this would bring you good luck and make you happy! … Continue reading Guid.
“Come awa inby an warm yir banes by the fire.” Translate: inby: in the inner part, further in. “Come away you to further in and warm your bones by the fire (a welcoming expression showing recognition … Continue reading Inby.