Scottish Words tagged with: whip - 3 posts.

A rare flying whale enslaved by villains who have loaded it with cargo and attached sails by ropes and scaffolding is being assailed by warriors who want to set it free, first cutting loose the hanging cargo. Which they will sell later on the black market to fund further environmental adventures.

Scottish Word: Hotch.

Tags: bags, boat, mist, pirates, sailor, whale, whip

Gaffer are ye sure ye didni feel thon hotch or hear thon splash? I’m sure I heard it despite the niver endin muittit moaning o this wanless wancheery whale? Mind, there’s red nebbed whale free-ers in … Continue reading Hotch. →

bags, boat, mist, pirates, sailor, whale, whip

A sailor ascends the stairs to his reward but not for what he was expecting.

Scottish Word: Pleen.

Tags: captain, hammock, ship, soldiers, steps, whip

“Ye swabs. Ah’m awa tae get ma stripes so ye’ll huv tae tak ma orders strict, an there will be nae mair pleens agin me frae youz or else.” Translate: pleen: formal complaint. “You swabs. I … Continue reading Pleen. →

captain, hammock, ship, soldiers, steps, whip

A mum in the non pc past using available resources in the countryside for discipline.

Scottish Word: Widdie.

Tags: countryside, kilt, mum, son, sporran, whip, wood

“Any more of your bad behaviour an I’m takin this widdie tae yer backside.” Translate: widdie:a twig or wand of tough but flexible wood. “Any more of your bad behaviour and I am going to take … Continue reading Widdie. →

countryside, kilt, mum, son, sporran, whip, wood