All the Scottish drinking words and phrases you might hear on a night out
It's funny that we really do have a word for everything. Whisky and beer have obviously played a major role in Scottish ...
BBC1 个月
Burns Night assembly for primary schools
Why? Ask pupils if they can think of any other Scottish words or phrases they might know. Ask pupils what everyday parts of their own lives that matter to them, that they could consider writing ...
The Washington Post22 天
A guide to hurkle-durkling, Scotland’s proud tradition of lazing in bed
It’s a 19th-century Scottish word that the Dictionaries of the Scots Language defines as “to lie in bed or lounge about when one should be up.” The practice is experiencing a resurgence ...
BBC7 年
Gaelic speakers claim Visit Scotland has misinterpreted Còsagach
The country's tourism body says it is an old Scottish word for feeling snug, sheltered and warm and they identified it as a "top trend" for 2018. However leading Gaelic speakers claim the word has ...