Here yer #Scotstober 2025 wirds!
A'm sharin on aw platforms, but maistly follaein on BlueSky this year.
A'm luikin forret tae yer warks 😁
Wirds as text ablow
Here yer #Scotstober 2025 wirds!
A'm sharin on aw platforms, but maistly follaein on BlueSky this year.
A'm luikin forret tae yer warks 😁
Wirds as text ablow
Ane thing Ah lik aboot October is at thare is mair caunle light, agin.
Fit's a thing ye lik aboot October?
*Thare hasnae been ony annooncement fir the year's #Scotstober, sae Ah'm skaerin things Ah lik aboot October.
**Ah'm nae native spikker.
Ane thing Ah lik aboot October is at thare is mair caunle light, agin.
Fit's a thing ye lik aboot October?
*Thare hasnae been ony annooncement fir the year's #Scotstober, sae Ah'm skaerin things Ah lik aboot October.
**Ah'm nae native spikker.
Ane thing Ah lik aboot October ur the wunnerfu colours o the nearby Dahlia Gairden.
Fit's a thing ye lik aboot October?
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*Thare hasnae been ony annooncement fir the year's #Scotstober, sae Ah'm skaerin things Ah lik aboot October.
**Ah'm nae native spikker.
Ane thing Ah lik aboot October ur the wunnerfu colours o the nearby Dahlia Gairden.
Fit's a thing ye lik aboot October?
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*Thare hasnae been ony annooncement fir the year's #Scotstober, sae Ah'm skaerin things Ah lik aboot October.
**Ah'm nae native spikker.
HUM-DINKIN - Boggin. Bowfin. Mingin. Prolly derived fae hummin, stinkin an humdinger. Tweedledee tae HAM-HONKIN e.g. Yer braith is ham-honkin an yer oxters ur hum-dunkin. Repeat efter me: HUM-DINKIN
HUM-DINKIN - Boggin. Bowfin. Mingin. Prolly derived fae hummin, stinkin an humdinger. Tweedledee tae HAM-HONKIN e.g. Yer braith is ham-honkin an yer oxters ur hum-dunkin. Repeat efter me: HUM-DINKIN
Posting mockups of a Central Scots Word Family List, here BAHOOKIE is the 1743th most common word family.
Posting mockups of a Central Scots Word Family List, here BAHOOKIE is the 1743th most common word family.
@albertkirkjr.bsky.social has resurrected this, so here's my entry for day 1, taken from my latest WIP, Maggie Walls Wood, to be published later this year
#baffies
@albertkirkjr.bsky.social has resurrected this, so here's my entry for day 1, taken from my latest WIP, Maggie Walls Wood, to be published later this year
#baffies
BAFFIES - Comfy shuin aften wrocht oot o oo. Ye weir them in the hoose, oot tae the van, or drappin the weans aff at the schuil. The baffie wis a sair wappen in the haunds o a bealin maw or paw, sae ye haed tae tak tent! Repeat efter me: BAFFIES
BAFFIES - Comfy shuin aften wrocht oot o oo. Ye weir them in the hoose, oot tae the van, or drappin the weans aff at the schuil. The baffie wis a sair wappen in the haunds o a bealin maw or paw, sae ye haed tae tak tent! Repeat efter me: BAFFIES
Efter hell whan the grue wis gane, days feelt blaik an warsh. Thare is an ill pairt ahint hell.
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*Ah'm nae native spikker
**wird: warsh
@leftpeggers.bsky.social
Efter hell whan the grue wis gane, days feelt blaik an warsh. Thare is an ill pairt ahint hell.
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*Ah'm nae native spikker
**wird: warsh
@leftpeggers.bsky.social
Little apple among the grass.
#Scotstober #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #colourphotography #apple #hill #grass #sky
Little apple among the grass.
#Scotstober #ScotsLeid #ScotsLanguage #photography #colour #colourphotography #apple #hill #grass #sky
First yins - MOLLICATE (1985) an BAFFIES (1975; baffied 'slippered' is earlier - 1956)
Got MOLLICATE back tae 1983 an BAFFIES back tae 1936
First yins - MOLLICATE (1985) an BAFFIES (1975; baffied 'slippered' is earlier - 1956)
Got MOLLICATE back tae 1983 an BAFFIES back tae 1936
Ane thing Ah lik aboot October ur the beautifu colours at the beech trees tak oan.
Fit's a thing ye lik aboot October?
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*Thare hasnae been ony annooncement fir the year's #Scotstober, sae Ah'm skaerin things Ah lik aboot October.
**Ah'm nae native spikker.
Ane thing Ah lik aboot October ur the beautifu colours at the beech trees tak oan.
Fit's a thing ye lik aboot October?
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*Thare hasnae been ony annooncement fir the year's #Scotstober, sae Ah'm skaerin things Ah lik aboot October.
**Ah'm nae native spikker.
Here yer #Scotstober 2025 wirds!
A'm sharin on aw platforms, but maistly follaein on BlueSky this year.
A'm luikin forret tae yer warks 😁
Wirds as text ablow
OR DAE WHITIVER YE LIKE!
Mon tae. Gie us a wee bit Scots 😀
This is the leet A wis gaunnae yaise juist masel, an thocht A'd share it wi youse in case ye'r wantin a leet tae follae. Ma rede but is TAE DAE WHITIVER YE LIKE! Dae whitiver Scots ye want tae dae. Juist mak siccar ye dae it! 😃🏴
OR DAE WHITIVER YE LIKE!
Mon tae. Gie us a wee bit Scots 😀
#bahoochie
Ah hitered an fad
Hurt ma dock, ma erse, ma dowp,
Oh, yer bahoochie!
I stumbled and fell
Hurt my bottom, my backside, my rear,
Oh, your buttocks!
This is the leet A wis gaunnae yaise juist masel, an thocht A'd share it wi youse in case ye'r wantin a leet tae follae. Ma rede but is TAE DAE WHITIVER YE LIKE! Dae whitiver Scots ye want tae dae. Juist mak siccar ye dae it! 😃🏴
#bahoochie
Ah hitered an fad
Hurt ma dock, ma erse, ma dowp,
Oh, yer bahoochie!
I stumbled and fell
Hurt my bottom, my backside, my rear,
Oh, your buttocks!
Nae anely a body can be mollicatit. A mind can aw be. As can a nervish seestem. Wheen need a lang time tae mend frae it. Wheen nivver will. The scars ur nae easily see't.
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*Ah'm nae native spikker
**wirds: mollicate, wheen
@leftpeggers.bsky.social
Nae anely a body can be mollicatit. A mind can aw be. As can a nervish seestem. Wheen need a lang time tae mend frae it. Wheen nivver will. The scars ur nae easily see't.
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*Ah'm nae native spikker
**wirds: mollicate, wheen
@leftpeggers.bsky.social
Ah ken it’s fer coontin (wi yer neive etc), but bye thon Ah’m scunnert.
Ah ken it’s fer coontin (wi yer neive etc), but bye thon Ah’m scunnert.
Today's word is BAFFIES
I'm going to be posting mockups of a Scots Word Family List, here BAFFIES is approximately the 3,000th most common word family. It is only used in a noun form, mostly in the plural sense. About as common as the English words CHARITY or CHEMICAL
Today's word is BAFFIES
I'm going to be posting mockups of a Scots Word Family List, here BAFFIES is approximately the 3,000th most common word family. It is only used in a noun form, mostly in the plural sense. About as common as the English words CHARITY or CHEMICAL