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spawny

spawny  adj.— «After his lucky, flukey, jammy, spawny, poxy save against us at Wembley, those initials can only stand for one thing.» —“Mbes Aye, Mbes Naw” by Bill Lecki Scottish Daily Record Jan. 3, 1997...

spawny

spawny  n.— «After his lucky, flukey, jammy, spawny, poxy save against us at Wembley, those initials can only stand for one thing.» —“Mbes Aye, Mbes Naw” by Bill Lecki Scottish Daily Record Jan. 3, 1997. (source:...

stooshie

stooshie  n.— «Another great Scottish word is stooshie, meaning fight. By contesting the received wisdom of the Clearances, Fry has created an almighty stooshie.» —“On dangerous ground” by Adrian Turpin Financial...

Glasgow kiss

Glasgow kiss  n.— «Compared with its great rival, Edinburgh—the twee Scottish capital that’s only a 45-minute drive away—the city has progressed from being the spiritual home of the head butt (also known as the “Glasgow kiss”)...

rubber ear

rubber ear  n.— «Steven came up and spoke to me before the game saying he was not feeling too well but I gave him the rubber ear and told him he was playing and to get on with it.» —“Football: Lossie Put The Shutters Up At...

rubber eared

rubber eared  n.— «It’s helluva difficult tae try an type wi a Scottish accent, so any choobish flames wull just be rubber-eared.» —“Translators” by Ewan Benson Usenet: eunet.jokes Nov. 28, 1990. (source: Double...