What does yer bum's oot the Windae mean?

“Yer bum's oot the windae” (Your bum is out the window) – You're literally talking rubbish.

What's the most Scottish thing to say?

Perhaps the most famous Scottish sayings of all time is “Auld Lang Syne”.

What does Lang may yer Lums reek mean?

Lang may yer lum reek - I hope you live a long life. (

Why do Scottish call kids wains?

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'.

What is meant for you won't pass you by Scottish?

It basically means “What's for you will not go by you”, as in “What is meant for you by fate won't pass you by”. It's a nice wee Scots expression which probably takes a lot of practise for a non Scot to get right. This is a Scottish way of asking someone to be quiet.

SCOTTISH PHRASES!

What is a Scottish goodbye?

The Scottish translation of "goodbye" is. cheerio the nou.

How do you say you are 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.

What is the Scottish word for girl?

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

What does Wee mean in Scottish?

Wee means small in size or extent. [Scottish, informal] I've got a wee kitten in the flat. He just needs to calm down a wee bit. Synonyms: little, small, minute, tiny More Synonyms of wee.

Why do Scots say aye?

Aye. Aye means yes, often replacing the latter in day-to-day life in Scotland. Conversely, 'aye, right' is used when expressing feelings of disbelief (think of it as the Scottish equivalent to 'yeah, right').

What do Scots say when they toast?

The traditional Scottish Gaelic toast when raising a glass to say 'cheers' is Slàinte mhath which is pronounced slan-ge-var.

Why is Och Aye noo offensive?

“Och aye the noo!”

This is one of those Scottish phrases that can be heard in countless parodies aimed at poking fun at the Scots' dialect and accent. Its direct English translation is “Oh yes, just now”. And, while some Scots may chuckle along with you, it is considered quite offensive by others.

What is a Glasgow kiss?

A Glasgow Kiss [n.] A headbutt or a strike with the head to someone's sensitive area.

How do you curse in Scotland?

How do you say drunk in Scottish?

Scottish slang for drunk…

Blootered, Steamin', Wrecked, Bladdered, Hammered, Sloshed and Smashed to name just a few of the more regular sounding ones. 'Ooot yer tree', 'Steamboated', 'Mad wae it' and 'Ooot the game' being some of the stranger sounding phrases!

How do you say my darling in Scottish?

How do you say boyfriend in Scottish?

a boy or young man, a boyfriend.

What is Scottish for happy birthday?

'Happy Birthday' in Scottish Gaelic

'Co-là-breith sona dhut, co-là-breith sona dhut! '

What is white in Scottish?

fionn [fjũːn̪ˠ] - white, fair, pale; sincere, true, certain; small; fine, pleasant.

What is a cool Scottish name?

Along with Flora and Hector, other Scottish baby names popular far beyond Edinburgh include Esme, Elsie, Evan, Fiona, Graham, Logan, Lennox, and Maxwell. Blair, Cameron, Finley, and Rory are popular Scottish names that work for either gender.

What is Scottish name for Grandma?

-Scottish: In Scottish Gaelic, the word for grandma is “Seanmhair,” which means good mother. But other commonly used Scottish grandmother names include “Nana,” “Nanna,” “Mhamó” and “Mamó.”