What are Scottish slang words for dirty?

Then you've got words like caiket and mocket, both meaning dirty, and hacket, meaning ugly. Another favorite (or favourite, as the Scots would say) and most-used pieces of slang is mingin' – a word with many uses, none of which are very complimentary.

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What is a Boaby in Scottish?

boaby (plural boabies) (colloquial, Scotland) The penis.

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What is a Fudd Scottish word?

fud in British English

(fʌd ) noun Scottish. 1. dialect. the tail of a rabbit, hare, etc.

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What is the Scottish word for dirt?

oose is dust which is so thick it's positively furry and dust bunny-ish, it rhymes with moose. glaur is dirt, and it rhymes with for.

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What is Scottish slang for sneaky?

sleekit. One of the most fun Scots words to say is sleekit [ slee-kit ], which means “sleeky,” or “sly; sneaky.” In Scots, sleeked means “specious, flattering.” In other words, someone who is sleekit is slick and a bit untrustworthy.

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What is the Scottish word for disgusting?

Minging

Nasty, disgusting. “That is just minging mate.

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What is the Scots word for liar?

waghorn, id., c.

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What is a bawbag?

1. The scrotum. 2. An ignorant, obnoxious, or otherwise debatable person. Often as a disparaging form of address.

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What is the Scottish slang for pretty girl?

The word "Bonnie" means a beautiful and good-humoured person normally referring to ladies i.e "Shes a bonnie lass!".

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What is the Scottish word dark?

MIRK adj dark; n darkness.

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What does cack mean in Scottish?

To void excrement; “to go to stool; generally used in regard to children” (Sc. 1825 Jam.2, cackie; Sh. 1908 Jak. (1928), kaki, kakki; Ayr.

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What does Bonnie Wee mean in Scotland?

Meaning: Baby, Small child. Example: 'Aw, look et the bonnie wee bairn' Translation: 'Aw, look at the beautiful little baby'

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What is a banger in Scottish slang?

Scotland have several of their own slang words for body parts, of which I have to say my absolute favourite is 'bahoochie' for your bum, and a 'banger' for a gentleman's private parts.

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What does wee sook mean in Scottish?

Weegie word: sook

Translation: an adjective to describe someone who sucks up to a person. Usage: your a pure sook.

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What does bampot mean in Scottish?

bampot (plural bampots) (Scotland, slang, derogatory) An idiot; an objectionable and foolish person.

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What does Sooky mean in Scottish?

My Scottish granny and granda would tease us children by referring to us as “sookie”. It was meant as “sulking”, like when we were denied candy. We'd have “a sookie face”…

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What is the Scots word for love?

Dictionaries of the Scots Language:: SND :: luve.

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What is a Scottish sweetie wife?

Sweetie-wife: n. purveyor of gossip.

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What does fankle mean in Scottish?

fankle v. to tangle, mix up; to become tangled; (formerly to trap, ensnare) n. a tangle, muddle. Fankle is a relatively young word in the history of Scots, first appearing in print in the poetry of Allan Ramsay in the eighteenth century.

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What is a geggy in Scotland?

A geggy means a mouth. So if you've been told to shut yer geggy, it means you should probably shut up. Related topics:GlasgowPost Office.

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What is Scottish slang for balls?

Baws. Meaning: (Noun) The Scottish slang for testicles. Originally, “baw” refers to balls or round objects.

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What is a Scottish insult?

Scabby: Dirty. Scrote: Scrotum, literally, but a general insult. Shut ye geggie: Shut up, shut your mouth. Tube: Idiot. Yer aff yer heid: You're crazy.

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What do Scots call friends?

Alright Hen/Pal (Awrite)?

Alright, hen (Scottish word for girl) or pal (Scottish word for friend)?

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What does Weegie mean?

Weegie is a slang term referring to people from Glasgow in Scotland, which is used as a noun or adjective. It is a contraction of the word Glaswegian, referring to people from Glasgow. An informal and, to some, insulting term in Scotland, it can be heard regularly on radio stations such as Talk 107 or Sunny Govan FM.

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