Scottish Words tagged with: toast - 3 posts.

Buttered toasted soldier chasing a boiled egg.

Scottish Word: Yella.

Tags: butter, egg, kilt, knife, toast, yellow

Jings! A muckle buttered finger o toast chasin a biled egg wi a yella mou. The things ye see when ye dinni huv yer gun. Translate: yella: yellow. Crumbs! A giant buttered finger of toast chasing … Continue reading Yella. →

butter, egg, kilt, knife, toast, yellow

The skeletal Death of Rats pedals furiously on the complicated toast spinning contraption.

Scottish Word: Attery.

Tags: butter, calendar, cycle, goggles, knife, machinery, pratchet, rat, skeleton, skull, toast, wheel

“Toast nivir lands butter side doon as afen as is thocht. An if it does, it’s a sure sign there’s attery oot an aboot that shouldni. That’s why I built this universal attery detector.” Translate: attery: … Continue reading Attery. →

butter, calendar, cycle, goggles, knife, machinery, pratchet, rat, skeleton, skull, toast, wheel

Toasting bread in front of an open fire with its sparks and hot coals that always burn the rug.

Scottish Word: Saft.

Tags: beard, burnt, butter, candle, candles, cat, clockwork, fireplace, frog, logs, smoke, stick, toad, toast

“It’s a shame so few folk see a real fire noo-a-days. They’re all gettin saft AND saft in the heid with their central heatin an ithir comforts.” Translate: saft: soft. “It is a shame that so … Continue reading Saft. →