Scottish Words tagged with: roots - 4 posts.

Large ancient talking tree in the forbidden to climb tree reserve speaking to a small child amongst its roots.

Scottish Word: Speel.

Tags: grass, leaves, roots, shoes, sign, sky

Dinni worry chiel, wee yins like yersel will hae speelin hecks made o stane when the last o us wid is gone ahn the plastic’s done. Nae speelin oan me. The last o the auld trees. … Continue reading Speel. →

grass, leaves, roots, shoes, sign, sky

Fascist self important general trying to berate a giant genie and about to be tree'd for his trouble.

Scottish Word: Brangle.

Tags: naked, roots, stick, tree, uniform, volcano

Ah’m socially distancin here ahn if ye continue tae brangle thon shilpie widdie at me ah’l tak this bauk o a tree as a baston tae dunt ye intae the grund. Ah’m communing wi nature here … Continue reading Brangle. →

naked, roots, stick, tree, uniform, volcano

Gregor crawls and slides down the tunnel into the moudiewort kitchen where they are having a lovely breakfast of brose.

Scottish Word: Bourie.

Tags: bed, breakfast, child, hot water bottle, insect, mole, moles, roots, tunnel, visit

“Hello wee man. What brings you doon oor bourie on a braw bricht day like the-day?” Translate: bourie: burrow, lair of an animal. “Hello youngster. What brings you down our burrow on such a nice bright … Continue reading Bourie. →

bed, breakfast, child, hot water bottle, insect, mole, moles, roots, tunnel, visit

Mum and dad mole appeal for common sense from their son as the worm he grips is being hoisted up and onto the surface by a large greedy seagull.

Scottish Word: Wirm.

Tags: bird, grass, ladder, mole, moles, roots, soil, tunnel, turf, worms

“Save yersel son. Let yir brakwast wirm go.” Translate: wirm, wurm: worm. “Save yourself son. Let your breakfast worm go.” subterranean drama. If you were in a hot air balloon looking down on a rainforest it … Continue reading Wirm. →