Your Scottish Slang Word O' The Day: Laldie
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laldie
(lall·dy) Dialect, chiefly Scot. ~n.
1. a thrashing; a sound beating, punishment (as in "Jist wait till ah get ma hauns oan ye, ya wee bugger. Ah'll gie ye laldie").
2. gie it - to undertake an [...]
Your Scottish Slang Word O' The Day: Scunner
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scunner
(scun·ner) Dialect, chiefly Scot -v.
1. to feel aversion.
2. to produce a feeling of disgust or loathing in.
-n.
3. a strong dislike (often in "tak a scunner", or "git oot o' ma face ya wee scunner").
4. an object [...]
Your Scottish Slang Word O' The Day: Mauchit
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mauchit
(maw·kit) Dialect, chiefly Scot -adj. dirty, filthy, sticky, muddy.
Cf. Mauchy, Mochy, Maukie, Mawkit. (see also Manky, Clarty)
(often used in 'Lookit the colour o' ye, ya mauchit wee to'rag').
