View Full Version : Whits yer favourite Scottish wurds !!!
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 10:32 AM
Scunnered
Sleekit
Frightmylife.........
'presses' (cupboards)
:hugesmile:
Claymores
30-03-2011, 10:35 AM
fud - it describes in my mind TIBB members who like to think they are clever and talking tosh
Shasown
30-03-2011, 10:38 AM
fud - it describes in my mind TIBB members who like to think they are clever and talking tosh
Twat you beat me to it ya bawbag.
Oxters - armpits.
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 10:38 AM
fud - it describes in my mind TIBB members who like to think they are clever and talking tosh
One of my mates had a work car that had FUD as part the reggie! I thought it was hilarioius... he wasn't too impressed!
Great word and I agree with you!!!
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 10:39 AM
Scutter. It just sounds right!!
Niamh.
30-03-2011, 10:41 AM
ye could atleast tell us non Scots what these words mean!
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 10:44 AM
ye could atleast tell us non Scots what these words mean!
Oops. me bad.
Scutter (same as Skank).... a woman of loose morals..... slapper/slag that type of thing!!
Shasown
30-03-2011, 10:46 AM
loon - lad
quine - lass
Niamh.
30-03-2011, 10:47 AM
Oops. me bad.
Scutter (same as Skank).... a woman of loose morals..... slapper/slag that type of thing!!
we have that word here as well but it means diarrhoea eg. I've got the scutters:joker:
Ah'm pure scunner't.. :hugesmile
Oh and bawbag is fantasic as is just saying "baws"
Oh and "glaikit".. fantastic word!
Claymores
30-03-2011, 10:54 AM
One of my mates had a work car that had FUD as part the reggie! I thought it was hilarioius... he wasn't too impressed!
Great word and I agree with you!!!
Do anyone else understand our sillyness?
Claymores
30-03-2011, 10:57 AM
~Can anyome speak Gaelic? Kimmer a ha U
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 10:57 AM
we have that word here as well but it means diarrhoea eg. I've got the scutters:joker:
Skitters here.... (and I mean in every sense of that....hence why I'm faffng aboot on this 'hing). LOL
Scunnert is great.
Ya wee gajay..... that's good 'anawl'. :)
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 10:59 AM
Reekin' (stinking, foul smelling).
Hod-it. (hold on a second!!)
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 11:04 AM
Crabbit
Mawkit
two brilliant ones!!
(grumpy / moany)
(filthy/unclean) for the uninitiated!!
Shasown
30-03-2011, 11:05 AM
~Can anyome speak Gaelic? Kimmer a ha U
Tha gu math (Ha goo mah) Tapadh leat
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 11:05 AM
~Can anyome speak Gaelic? Kimmer a ha U
Camra ahash or something along those lines is my max!!
Claymores
30-03-2011, 11:05 AM
Hey folks - Fife phsase - we're aw Jock Thampson's bairns
Niamh.
30-03-2011, 11:06 AM
Skitters here.... (and I mean in every sense of that....hence why I'm faffng aboot on this 'hing). LOL
Scunnert is great.
Ya wee gajay..... that's good 'anawl'. :)
It's quite similar then:joker:
Niamh.
30-03-2011, 11:07 AM
Tha gu math (Ha goo mah) Tapadh leat
Does gu math mean good? In Irish it's go maith
Niamh.
30-03-2011, 11:08 AM
Reekin' (stinking, foul smelling).
Hod-it. (hold on a second!!)
Oh we have that too
Claymores
30-03-2011, 11:10 AM
Tha gu math (Ha goo mah) Tapadh leat
LOL Terry - I watched TV shows to learn Gealic - it was boring, so I learned "I am drinking" as I thought this might be useful then watched C4 news!!!!!
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 11:11 AM
Hey folks - Fife phsase - we're aw Jock Thampson's bairns
Gerritupye. :hugesmile:
Shasown
30-03-2011, 11:14 AM
Does gu math mean good? In Irish it's go maith
Yep good/fine
Teuchter someone from the sticks
Skelpit - slapped/smacked
Orra - numpty
Fit like - how are you?
Coorse - to be nasty about or to someone.
Shasown
30-03-2011, 11:20 AM
LOL Terry - I watched TV shows to learn Gealic - it was boring, so I learned "I am drinking" as I thought this might be useful then watched C4 news!!!!!
PMSL learnt mine up the hebs, enough to get by - just
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 11:21 AM
Amurnay. (I am not)
Allyin. (old one)
Awroon the hooses..... (have searched everywhere!!!) I love that!!
Beelling (angry)
How-k. (prise something out)
Clatty ....one of my favs to! (disgusting, stomach churning, filthy)
bookit (feel sick)
http://www.firstfoot.com/dictionary
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 11:29 AM
Found this- terminology ....with explanation!!! PMSL..... !!!!
Fanny batterExcretion from a hot or expectant female. "A had tae wipe ma fanny batter on the curtains afore he'd shag me."
Shaun
30-03-2011, 11:33 AM
this thread makes me boak
-knows none, even with regular contact with Zee and lily.-
Found this- terminology ....with explanation!!! PMSL..... !!!!
Fanny batterExcretion from a hot or expectant female. "A had tae wipe ma fanny batter on the curtains afore he'd shag me."
That just gave me the dry boak!
Niamh.
30-03-2011, 11:36 AM
Found this- terminology ....with explanation!!! PMSL..... !!!!
Fanny batterExcretion from a hot or expectant female. "A had tae wipe ma fanny batter on the curtains afore he'd shag me."
:yuk:
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 11:39 AM
this thread makes me boak
-knows none, even with regular contact with Zee and lily.-
Methinks you lie!!!
messages (shopping)
as in, away an get the messages wummin.
Peelywally - Pale
Braw - Nice/Good/Great
Loaby - Hall
Skullery - Kitchen
Ower Muckle - Too Much
Wheesht - Be Quiet
Heid - Head
Feart - Scared
Blether - Talk
Boak - Vomit
Breeks - Trousers
Ben - In/Through
Greetin - Crying
Skelp - Smack/Hit
He/she has a face like a skelpit erse - He/she has a face like a spanked bottom
ie miserable :laugh:
Claymores
30-03-2011, 06:10 PM
"Single fish" = pish
Fife rhyming slang to announce to the crowd you'd like them to point you to the toilets please in an unknown bar - I've even taught this to an Argie lass who is coming in July Pyramid!!!!!
Claymores
30-03-2011, 06:14 PM
'poke o chips' - one time a flatmate was in Surrey working and asked for that - they did not know if the drunken Scot wanted pushed in his face!!!!!
Stacey.
30-03-2011, 06:39 PM
I know some Scottish words but I don't know howcome
Niall
30-03-2011, 06:42 PM
*Walks in, doesn't understand half the thread, walks out*
Claymores
30-03-2011, 06:47 PM
I know some Scottish words but I don't know howcome
hahahaha - me/Happy/Pyramid will teach you more once 16 wee daughter :hugesmile:
Claymores
30-03-2011, 06:49 PM
*Walks in, doesn't understand half the thread, walks out*
No need for that Niall - sit on yer ass here and get some silly Scottish to punt at yer schoolmates :hugesmile:
Niall
30-03-2011, 06:51 PM
No need for that Niall - sit on yer ass here and get some silly Scottish to punt at yer schoolmates :hugesmile:
Lolwut?
Stacey.
30-03-2011, 06:53 PM
hahahaha - me/Happy/Pyramid will teach you more once 16 wee daughter :hugesmile:
:amazed:
Omgz that's only like 4 months away!!!! *excited*
Judas
30-03-2011, 06:58 PM
ASDA Value - word for really, really fine and posh food
Umbro - word for posh clothes e.g "got me bezt umbros on"
Niall
30-03-2011, 07:00 PM
ASDA Value - word for really, really fine and posh food
Umbro - word for posh clothes e.g "got me bezt umbros on"
:joker::joker::joker::joker::joker::joker:
Kerry
30-03-2011, 07:02 PM
Numpty. I adore that word
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 07:20 PM
"Single fish" = pish
Fife rhyming slang to announce to the crowd you'd like them to point you to the toilets please in an unknown bar - I've even taught this to an Argie lass who is coming in July Pyramid!!!!!
LOL I'm familiar with the going for a single fish !!!
Jack_
30-03-2011, 07:22 PM
pyra/ is a favourite of mine
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 07:22 PM
:amazed:
Omgz that's only like 4 months away!!!! *excited*
lol!!
Claymores
30-03-2011, 07:36 PM
Lolwut?
Next time you need a pee Niall - yer gonna announce "I'm aff fur a sinul" Single fish = pish = pee!!!!!! You know how to say it in Scottish!!!!!
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Mystic Mock
30-03-2011, 09:46 PM
loon - lad
quine - lass
im making a hypothetical conversation here now.
happyland and claymores are having a chat in the living room.
happyland- whoes your favourite tibb member claymores?
claymores- mine is joeysteele as his a great loon.:joker:
obviously i made up personalities there,but i find it funny so im going with loon as my favourite scottish word.:joker:
Claymores
30-03-2011, 10:03 PM
yer a good lad JF - glad I came back to banter wi yez
Claymores
30-03-2011, 10:06 PM
But yer interp of a Scottish conversation falls a bit short JF - there have to be more "you effin Cs" in there :joker:
Pyramid*
30-03-2011, 10:08 PM
Weans....!! (pronounced wanes)
Claymores
30-03-2011, 10:10 PM
Weans....!! (pronounced wanes)
That's the problem - if you'd said "waynes" - our english FMs would have done a different interpretation
Weans....!! (pronounced wanes)
Bairns > weans!!
GypsyGoth
31-03-2011, 12:34 AM
Bairns > weans!!
:hugesmile: What do they mean?
:hugesmile: What do they mean?
Kids :joker:
GypsyGoth
31-03-2011, 12:39 AM
Kids :joker:
Oh :laugh: I thought it was food.
Bairns > weans!!
this!
-nods-
Claymores
31-03-2011, 12:41 AM
Oh :laugh: I thought it was food.
LOL - what funny local words/phrases do you have Cloudy that would confuse us Scots???????
Kerry
31-03-2011, 12:43 AM
I say wee bairns even as a Yorkshire lass
Also 'chabbie, babby'
GypsyGoth
31-03-2011, 12:45 AM
LOL - what funny local words/phrases do you have Cloudy that would confuse us Scots???????
None that I can think of :hugesmile:
Claymores
31-03-2011, 12:45 AM
I say wee bairns even as a Yorkshire lass
Also 'chabbie, babby'
That sounds like a 'fat kid' to me Kerster! No? LOL
Claymores
31-03-2011, 12:47 AM
None that I can think of :hugesmile:
I see - you're far too prim and proper :wink:
Kerry
31-03-2011, 12:48 AM
That sounds like a 'fat kid' to me Kerster! No? LOL
No, Chabbie is a kid, as is babby. Babby more home related (Our babby - youngest child)
No, Chabbie is a kid, as is babby. Babby more home related (Our babby - youngest child)
Yeah, I would say babby.. moreso BaBa though.
Kerry
31-03-2011, 12:51 AM
Yeah, I would say babby.. moreso BaBa though.
I sometimes say bubs. More when online though
Claymores
31-03-2011, 01:08 AM
I sometimes say bubs. More when online though
I bet your daughter wouldn't be chuffed of that KerKer - now that she's a young teenage woman!
Claymores
31-03-2011, 01:10 AM
OT - are you just back from work Lee?
OT - are you just back from work Lee?
Yes Ian, I am :)
Claymores
31-03-2011, 01:13 AM
Hope it was a braw night and that yer naw too scunnered!
Kerry
31-03-2011, 01:14 AM
I bet your daughter wouldn't be chuffed of that KerKer - now that she's a young teenage woman!
Doesn't mind. She's my babs
Claymores
31-03-2011, 01:18 AM
Doesn't mind. She's my babs
Awwwww that's cute! But it'll make it harder to let go once she gets a bit older I would guess!
Claymores
31-03-2011, 01:20 AM
Can't think of a Scottish way to say "night folks!" without falseto.
So night folks!
Kerry
31-03-2011, 01:21 AM
Awwwww that's cute! But it'll make it harder to let go once she gets a bit older I would guess!
I don't call it her infront of her mates or anything :laugh:
It's an endearing Yorkshire term. Nothing to be embarrassed by. Can't see how "Loves ya babby, see you later" would be harder on her in any way.......
Claymores
31-03-2011, 01:24 AM
I don't call it her infront of her mates or anything :laugh:
It's an endearing Yorkshire term. Nothing to be embarrassed by. Can't see how "Loves ya babby, see you later" would be harder on her in any way.......
I was meaning the thoughts in your head - I know you would never purposely show her up in front of the teens by something not local and usual mum/daughter!
Kerry
31-03-2011, 01:25 AM
I was meaning the thoughts in your head - I know you would never purposely show her up in front of the teens by something not local and usual mum/daughter!
The thoughts in my head are that she's a young lady but will always be my baby
Pyramid*
09-04-2011, 07:13 PM
Hope it was a braw night and that yer naw too scunnered!
scunnered......another word that totally says it all !!! :)
Patrick
09-04-2011, 07:26 PM
Half of these words are used alot in Northern Ireland.
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Oh **** you photoshop.
Pyramid*
09-04-2011, 08:09 PM
http://i303.photobucket.com/albums/nn132/obiesmithers/Popcorn.gif
Oh **** you photoshop.
I'll use the full version for effect: pish masel laffing!
bbfan1991
09-04-2011, 08:28 PM
Aye!:)
joeysteele
09-04-2011, 08:29 PM
weanies, meaning the chidren or young ones, I always smile when one of my Aunts says that.
Pyramid*
09-04-2011, 08:49 PM
weanies, meaning the chidren or young ones, I always smile when one of my Aunts says that.
Weans.... even up to I was in my mid 30's..... my parents (they were alive then), still used to refer to me as 'the wean' .... :joker:
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