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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsAppendix:Glossary of Scottish slang and jargon
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary_of_Scottish_slang_and_jargonthis is a truly handy little reference
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Appendix:Glossary of Scottish slang and jargon (Original Post)
niyad
Jun 2016
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ailsagirl
(22,897 posts)1. The Scots can be quite colourful when prodded
Skittles
(153,169 posts)2. they can be colorful when not prodded
ailsagirl
(22,897 posts)3. yes, indeed!
awoke_in_2003
(34,582 posts)5. I haven't
laughed that much in a while
47of74
(18,470 posts)4. As we saw the other day when one horse's ass made some ill timed remarks.
I think you know which horse's ass I'm talking about too.
avebury
(10,952 posts)6. Book marking for future reference.
intrepidity
(7,307 posts)7. or, watch Outlander
Heh
tblue37
(65,408 posts)8. This one made me laugh:
bawhair- A unit of measurement for the thickness of a pubic hair.
I think of it as a unit of measurement for Donald Trump's brain.
I think of it as a unit of measurement for Donald Trump's brain.
niyad
(113,344 posts)9. I think that unit of measurement is too large for his brain.