An entertaining, light hearted, growing dictionary of Scottish words, all illustrated - including a quiz and translations into English for all numpties.


Search.

NOT many words and definitions to search yet, but they will come and it will entertain you.

An illustrated dictionary?

This will be a comprehensive illustrated dictionary although not yet. But if the years pass and I don't die too soon it'll get there.

If I'm spared, as they say.

There is an online Scots dictionary by the Scottish Dictionary Association on the Web which gives well founded meanings for Scottish words - well funded and supported by academics - this site here is only me.

The Scottish Word illustrated.

The WORD this Week.-
Only one a week, that's all I can afford (typical Scotsman) have a look and let me know if I make you smile.

Buy the Tshirt.

Fantastic Tshirts sample.Scottish Words' Tshirts and stuff can be bought here. If you like what's on offer then please buy one (or more). It will help me support the stooryduster web site.

Feedback.

You can tell me what you think of the stooryduster site with the feedback form here. Or if there are some Scottish words you're keen to see illustrated - tell me - although I'm not promising I'll be able to do it. Supportive criticism always welcome.

Phonetic guide to pronunciation.

guidance to phonetic word pronunciations here. See how the phonetic alphabet works - this link opens a window which shows that each letter in the phonetic alphabet is representative of a sound. this will give you some clue as to how the words should be pronounced.

*Gie yer friends a gas: give your friends so much enjoyment they're gasping for breath.

Scottish food - twaplaineens an an inginana.