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Here Are Your Sayings

Old Scottish Sayings > Your Sayings



This page has been set up to publish the sayings submitted by visitors. A big thank you for taking the time to send me your Scottish sayings.

There are literally hundreds of old Scottish sayings, new ones and slang words. I can't possibly remember them all, so that's where you come in. You must have heard your Granny come out with some old crackers, and there's a whole new generation of scottish slang emerging out there, so please just Send Them In and see them published right here on this page.


Here are your sayings


That's put your gas at a peep!
Means : That's put you in your place.
Thanks to Jim Lang, United Kingdom, for this one.

Dinnae be auld for anither ten years!
Means : Think of old age as ten years older than you are now.
Thanks to May McCabe, Canada, for this one.

Ne'er cast a cloot till May's oot!
Means : Never discard your winter clothes until the end of May.
Thanks to Jill Fisher, United Kingdom, for this one.

Aw folk hae convenient memories!
Means : People only remember what they want to remember.
Thanks to Alex McBride, United Kingdom, for this one.

High heid yin
Means : It's a reference to the boss, the head person.
Thanks to James Docherty, United Kingdom, for this one.


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