Scottish Slang And Dialect

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective having a rancid or stale taste or smell

  • The reasty smell coming from the kitchen indicated that the food had been left out for too long.
  • I can't eat that reasty sandwich, it's been sitting in my bag all day.
  • Ew, that milk is reasty, don't drink it.
  • His reasty attitude towards the project made it difficult to work with him.

verb A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence

adverb A word that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb

pronoun A word that can function by itself as a noun phrase and that refers either to the participants in the discourse (e.g., I, you) or to someone or something mentioned elsewhere in the discourse (e.g., she, it, this)

  • I kindly ask that you refrain from doing that.
  • Gonnae no dae that, please?
  • Gonnae no be a daftie and listen to me?
  • Gonnae no break my heart like that?