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There is one lassie wean — puir wee wifie, she has had a sore time of it with the measles. Dmb. 1868 J. Salmon Gowodean 71: But work your wark, drive out the lassie-wean, Drive out the parents, hoary-headed twain.
Nov 3, 2023 · Ever wondered what “wee lassie” means or what the most Scottish thing to say is? Here, we’ll uncover the meanings behind these intriguing expressions, including “Wee Barra” and “ye ken.”
Aug 19, 2024 · lassie - A girl or young woman; lavvy - A lavatory (toilet) (Am gaun' tae the lavvy.) lecky - electricity - often used in reference to bills (she didn't pay her lecky this month) lifted - to be arrested by the police. (e.g. He wiz totally pished an' the polis lifted him) lip - cheek (Ony mair o' yer lip an ah’ll skelp yer dowp)
When skirlin weanies see the light, Thou maks the gossips clatter bright. Sc. 1818 Scott H. Midlothian xvi.: As sure as I live he's been the father of the lassie's wean. Slk. 1817 Hogg Tales (1874) 155: One wished them “thumpin luck and fat weans.”.
Scottish English has “wean”, a contraction of “wee one”, to mean a young child. 48 votes, 27 comments. 248K subscribers in the NonBinary community. A subreddit for people of every stripe who feel that they don't fit into a….
Feb 25, 2024 · Lassie dogs, also known as Rough Collies, have a rich history dating back to their origins in Scotland. These majestic dogs were originally bred for herding sheep in the Highland regions of Scotland.
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A GLESCA WEAN. by Cathleen Sweeney. Ah wis born an bred in Glesca, Aye, Glesca is ma hame, Bein' brought up in a tenement, Made me a typical wean. We didnae hiv much money.So ma mammy went oot tae work. An' when Ah hid oan ma Sunday claes.