What does Stoater mean?
fantastic or excellent
Word of the day: STOATER (Scottish) – This is Glaswegian dialect for something or someone that is / who is fantastic or excellent.
What does Affit mean?
: to become very upset and angry in a loud and uncontrolled way.
What does heid the baw mean?
A heid the baw, for example, refers to an irritating, idiotic, dim-witted person – a right daftie, basically (though the term also applies to football, where a player heads the ball).
What is a Glaikit?
Glaikit (pronounced glay-kit; also spelt glaiket) is an adjective used to describe a stupid, foolish and thoughtless person or action. It is mainly used in Scotland and Northern England, like in: “Don’t just stand there looking glaikit, do something!”
What does weegie mean in Glasgow?
Weegie, n. and adj.: A native or inhabitant of Glasgow; a Glaswegian.
How do you offend in Scotland?
21 Ways To Annoy A Scottish Person
- Call them English.
- Ask them to say things in an over-the-top Scottish accent.
- Assume they have an encyclopaedic knowledge of Scottish politics.
- Talk about your views on the Loch Ness Monster.
- Tell them how you’ve never been to Scotland, but you’ve heard it’s “nice”.