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Scottish Slang

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Jizzik

I''ve got a few -

Gie it Laldy - means go mental/go for it in a big way
Minky - means a bit smelly and yukky in reference to a person
Loon - a male person from Aberdeen
Quine - a female person from Aberdeen
Gie Dreich - means it's a bit grim and drizzly outside
Your 'piece' - your lunch or sandwich
Are You Real? - a term which means, "do you have any idea what you are talking about?"
Ale - an Aberdonian term for fizzy juice such as 'bru (Irn Bru)
Ginger - a Glaswegan term for fizzy juice such as Irn Bru
Bun - an Aberdonian term for a bread roll

So there you go.


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