Policemen keeping a weather eye on the neighbourhood hears a grandma skid all the way down a set of wintry ice covered steps.

Scottish Word: Twa hipper skite.

Tags: grandmother, granny, ice, police, rescue, slide, snow, stair, steps

“Ooooyah! That soonded like a twa hipper skite tae me.” Translate: twa hipper skite: two hip slip (both broken). “Ouch! That sounded like a two hip slip to me.” confined. See all my IF thumbnails and … Continue reading Twa hipper skite. →

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Two pensioners positively enjoying some fresh air.

Scottish Word: Skitie.

Tags: glider, hill, ice, old, pensioners, scarf, skate, slide

“Aye Senga, it’s right skitie the-nicht richt enough.” Translate: skitie: slippery. “Indeed Senga, it is exceedingly slippery tonight without a doubt.” The Scottish Word: skitie with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the … Continue reading Skitie. →

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