How do you say beautiful in Scottish?

Female | A quintessential Scottish name that will never go out of fashion, Bonnie is the Scots word for beautiful, pretty, stunning and attractive.
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What is the Scottish word for sweetheart?

Acushla comes from the Irish Gaelic cuisle, which can mean "darling" but more literally means "pulse" or "vein." It's an adaptation of the Irish Gaelic a cuisle ("oh darling"). Cuisle was sometimes also paired with ma to give us macushla ("my darling"), as well as our next term of endearment....
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What is the Scottish word for Cute?

Cute, n. Also: cuit(t, coot; kute, kuitt.
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How do you say awesome in Scottish?

Braw. Braw is a classic piece of Scottish slang. In the iconic comic strip Oor Wullie, the titular character frequently uses it to describe all things nice, brilliant and fantastic.
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How do you say my darling in Scottish?

Scottish Gaelic terms of endearment
  1. mo ghràdh - my love.
  2. mo chridhe - my heart.
  3. mo leannan - my lover, my sweetheart.
  4. m'eudail - my darling, my dear.
  5. a thasgaidh - my darling, my dear.
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How to say "beautiful" in Irish Gaelic



What is a Scottish term of endearment?

Scottish Slang Endearments

Spice up your affectionate expressions with a wee bit 'o Scottish slang. a chuilein - my laddie. a sheòid - my hero. big yin - endearing term for a mature loved one. hen - a woman.
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What does a Nighean mean?

Nighean. A term of endearment for a woman, that can mean daughter, young woman, or lass. Leannan. Another term of endearment meaning sweetheart, or beautiful woman.
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How do you say beautiful lady in Scottish?

Female | A quintessential Scottish name that will never go out of fashion, Bonnie is the Scots word for beautiful, pretty, stunning and attractive.
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What does a bonnie lass mean?

Scottish and Northern England dialect. beautiful or handsome. a bonny lass. merry or lively.
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What is the Scottish word for girl?

What is this? Alright, hen (Scottish word for girl) or pal (Scottish word for friend)?
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What does Bree mean in Scottish?

Bree definition

The definition of a bree is a Scottish term for a watery soup or broth. An example of a bree is a simple soup given to a beggar who asks to be fed.
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What does Wee Barra mean?

In Glasgow-speak a 'Wee Barra' is usually used to refer to a small person who people like, Bobby Collins might not have been liked by all, and certainly not by all opponents or opposition fans. But he was the type of player you wanted on your team.
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What does Scottish word Yin mean?

Derived from wee, meaning little, and ane meaning one, wean is a word most commonly used in the West of Scotland to refer to a young child, and is sometimes also spoken as wee yin or 'little one'.
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What does Peerie lass mean?

1] n (Scot) a spinning top. (C19: perhaps from peir a Scot.
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What is the Celtic word for love?

'Grá' is the Irish word for love

In Irish, depending on the context, spellings of words also change. Therefore, very often, you will see different spellings of the same word. For example, the word for love is 'grá,' and in some contexts, it is spelled 'ghrá. '
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What is the Scottish word for honey?

Scottish Word: Spune.
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What does dunderhead mean in Scottish?

​a silly or stupid person.
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What is the longest word for beautiful?

Pulchritudinous is an adjective that means physically beautiful or attractive.
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Is wee lass Scottish?

A comedy blog based around Scottish culture, pop culture and classic traditions.
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What does BRAW mean in Scottish?

Definition of braw

1 chiefly Scotland : good, fine. 2 chiefly Scotland : well dressed.
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What is brown haired lass in Gaelic?

Mo Nighean Donn means "My brown haired lass" which Jamie Fraser affectionately calls his wife Claire in the TV Series, Outlander.
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What does Dinna fash yourself mean?

Friday, 27th January 2012, 12:00 am. 'FASH, dinna fash yersel' – Fash has two main meanings; one being not to get annoyed by a situation, and the other being not to inconvenience yourself with something or someone.
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What's the most Scottish thing to say?

Perhaps the most famous Scottish sayings of all time is “Auld Lang Syne”.
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What do Scottish men call their wife?

Scottish Word: Wallie.
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