pish-oot, a heavy downpour of rain, a thunder-plump (Ib.). Rnf. 1788 E. Picken Poems 177: Whar todlan rills war pishin'. Abd. 1990 : E rain's fair pishin doon. Edb. 1999 : It's pishin oot there.

Mar 25, 2025 · Pie - a Scottish version of a chav, also used as a general derogatory word ("Yer a pie") Piece - a sandwich ( A had a cheese an' tomata piece this efternoon ) Pimps - easy ( That exam was pure pimps )

Jan 2, 2025 · To try to attract birds by making a sibilant noise (e.g. "psshh"). To express contempt. Most commonly found in the gerund or present participle pishing. pish (comparative more pish, superlative most pish) (vulgar, colloquial, chiefly Scotland) Of poor quality; very bad.

Apr 15, 2020 · From everyday turns of phrase to cutting insults, Scottish slang is capable of being both poetic and humorous. Here’s a starter glossary of essentials for anyone new to Scotland or anyone...

Scottish slang words we mention: Coorie to stoop, bend, cringe, crouch for protection and to snuggle/nestle: ”Come and coorie in” Hen an endearing way to refer to a female: ”Would you like a cup of tea, hen?” Pish/pished when someone is drunk: ”he’s pished” [or ”I’m going for a pish” means ”I’m going for a piss”]

Our Glaswegian dictionary is a comprehensive collection of words and phrases used in the Glaswegian dialect of the Scottish language. We want to provide a comprehensive understanding of the unique linguistic traits of this amazing city and its people.

Dec 8, 2020 · Ya look like dug licking pish off a nettle. Another phrase to describe a person’s unattractiveness (see “ugly”), this phrase has a few Scottish terms in it to translate. “Dug” means “dog”, “pish” is urine, and a “nettle” is a poisonous plant that can cause a …

Shoud (Should) (in general in both Scots and Scottish Standard English most Scottish people use shoud much less frequently than English people do, Wad is preferred especially by native Scots speakers, Hae tae and Need tae is prefered for denoting obligation)

Pish – Nonsense or rubbish. “That’s pure pish, don’t believe a word of it.” Radge – A crazy or wild person. “He went totally radge when he heard the news.” Reeking – Smelling bad. “That bin is reeking, time to empty it.” Scunnered – Fed up or annoyed. “I’m scunnered with this job, honestly.” Shoogle – To shake or ...

Jun 20, 2024 · In Scottish English, “wee girl” means a very small or young girl. What does pish mean in Irish slang? In Irish slang, pish is a somewhat polite version of “piss” and can be used to refer to urine or alcohol (usually beer).