What is the Scottish word for fart?

The Olympus has Fallen actor then explains the meaning behind several popular Scottish slang words. Explaining a less common term, Butler says: “'Air beige'. Okay, air beige is a fart” while generously offering sound effects while acting out the gassy gesture.
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What is fart in Scottish Gaelic?

Word: broim (BRIM, BRIME) Meaning: broim = fart.
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What is a polite word for fart?

An emission of digestive gases. flatulence. flatus. gas. wind.
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What is Bam in Scotland?

bam, n. 2: “A foolish, annoying, or obnoxious person; (also spec.) a belligerent or disruptive person. Often as a contemptuous form of address. Cf.
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What is a gaffer in Scotland?

The English translation of "gaffer" is. 1. boss 2. Employer 3. owner.
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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!
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What does Haver mean in Scots?

In Scottish English, haver (from the Scots havers (oats)) means "to maunder; to talk foolishly; to chatter," as heard in the song "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" by The Proclaimers. In British English elsewhere, haver means "to hem and haw; to be indecisive"
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What is a Scottish kiss?

Glasgow kiss (plural Glasgow kisses) (Britain, euphemistic, humorous) A sharp, sudden headbutt to the nose, usually resulting in a broken nose.
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What does geggie mean in Scottish?

/ (ˈɡɛɡɪ) / noun. a Scottish, esp Glaswegian, slang word for the mouth.
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What does Bal mean in Scottish?

Place names in Scotland that contain the element BAL- from the Scottish Gaelic 'baile' meaning home, farmstead, town or city. This data gives some indication of the extent of medieval Gaelic settlement in Scotland.
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What is a wet fart called?

Watery flatulence is when liquid passes out alongside air when a person farts. This liquid could be mucus or watery stool. But what causes watery flatulence? Also known as wet farts, watery flatulence may be due to what a person has eaten or drunk.
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What is a shower fart called?

Fronking is a joke slang term referring to farting in water and then “biting” the resulting bubbles.
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What is silent fart called?

Foist. Definition - a silent fart.
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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.
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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 does Carnaptious mean in Scottish?

(kɑːˈnæpʃəs ) adjective. Scottish dialect. ill-tempered or cantankerous. Collins English Dictionary.
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Does Pish mean pee?

Verb. To urinate, to piss.
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What does the insult git mean?

: a foolish or worthless person.
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What does wabbit mean in Scottish?

wabbit (comparative more wabbit, superlative most wabbit) (Scotland) Exhausted, tired.
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What does reek mean in Scottish?

1. Smoke (Sc. 1808 Jam.), vapour.
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What does Ben mean in Scottish?

(bɛn ) Scottish. noun. 1. an inner room in a house or cottage.
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What are Scottish insults?

We take a look at some very Scottish insults, let us know if we've missed any off the list:
  • Awa' n bile yer heid - Get lost.
  • Bampot - Idiot.
  • Boggin - foul-smelling.
  • Bowfin - unpleasant.
  • Clipe “Don't be a wee clipe” - tattle-tale, snitch.
  • Doaty - Stupid, simple.
  • Dobber - Idiot, jerk.
  • Doolally - Not the full shilling.
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Why do Scots say Ken?

A word which is heard often is ken, which means to know. "When a Scottish Highlander asks if you 'ken,' they are explicitly asking if you 'know.
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How do you say my love 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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