| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ABC Minors |
Saturday mornin' movies for weans at ABC cinemas. Show consisted of a shite children's film, usually wi Hayley Mills in it, some cartoons, an a crap serial like Attack o' the unconvincing robots'.
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| Abraham Lincoln |
Rhymin slang for boggin, mingin, clatty. "Here you - you ur fuckin totally Abraham Lincolm. Huv ye shat yersel?" |
| Aff |
Off
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| ah'ament |
I'm not |
| ah'mno |
I am not |
| ah'murnie |
I am not |
| Alba |
The Gaelic name for Scotland |
| am'fair peched |
to pech i.e. breathe noisily |
| Amur |
I am. Am gaun to ra shoaps' (I'm going to the shops) |
| Amurny |
I am not'. Used for denial of any allegation directed at oneself. e.g. 'You're pished!' would provoke the response 'naw amurny!' Used commonly in the Lower Reaches of the Clyde, possibly other areas ' |
| An then yer arse fell aff. |
A term used when someone is bullshitting. |
| Anakers midden |
Descriptiv of a manky mess. "This place is like Anaker's midden. Get it tidied up!" Possibly a corruption of "a knacker's midden". |
| ane |
As in I Lo'e Na A Laddie But Ane' |
| Arab |
Mild nuisance, troublemaker
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| Arse bandit |
Pejorative term for a homosexual |
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