Do you know your Scottish slang?

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Test Your Scottish Slang Knowledge

Are you ready to dive into the rich tapestry of Scottish slang? This quiz will challenge your understanding of colloquial expressions and phrases that are unique to Scotland.

  • 10 engaging multiple-choice questions
  • Learn fun and interesting slang terms
  • Perfect for anyone who loves Scotland or wants to expand their vocabulary
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by LaughingTartan42
Yer lookin’ a bit peely wally
You look like a potato
You look pale or ill
Your skin is peeling from a sunburn
Skinny Malinky Longlegs
A scandinavian children's book character
A tall, thin person.
A highly venomous scottish spider, but their teeth aren’t long enough to penetrate human skin
That’s gee-in me the boak
A gross but classic Scottish expression one might use if something was making them feel sick!
Take me to the library
Have you read my new book?
I’ll gie ye a skelpit lug
I’ll give you a heaping cup of soup!
I’ll give you a goat!
I’ll give you a slap on the ear!
Hairy Coo
A harsh nursery rhyme
Hairy cow
A famous bard from the middle ages
If someone is a “clype” what are they?
A tell-tale
A coward
Bad tempered
If you’re described at howlin’ - what does that mean?
You’re good looking
You’re loud
You’re smelly
What does "thrawn" mean?
Stubborn
Cold
Unpleasant
What does Auld Reekie refer to?
The old chimney
Edinburgh
An old road
If you “gie something a wee shoogle”, you do what to it?
Paint it
Push it
Shake it
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