
“Ah dinna ken if it’s richt tae caw them things baffies.” Translate: baffies: soft comfy slippers. “I am not at all sure if it is correct to call these things soft comfy relaxing slippers.” The Scottish … Continue reading Baffies. →
Scottish Word: Awfy.

“Ahm tellin ye Prozack we’re well oot o it, flittin, it’s only a matter o time til the auld bauchle faws and drops oor universe while exercisin up an doon the stairs. Particularly wi those awfie … Continue reading Awfy. →

“Yer teeterin like a sissy – the secret’s muckle sturdy tackety bits what gie ye stability. No these wee licht baffies ye’ve on” Translate: tackety bits, ~buits, ~butts, ~butes: hobnailed boots. “You are teetering like a … Continue reading Tackety Bits. →
ball, boots, football, goal, goalkeeper, mountains, nails, shoes, sky, soccer, soldier, sport 
“Here ah come . . . Here ah come . . . ahm gonna skelp yer bahoochie wi this.” Translate: Bahoochie, Behouchie, Bahootie – bottom, bum, backside; mainly used with children in a friendly manner. “Here … Continue reading Bahoochie. →