test

[jim.r]

http://www.scotland.org/celebrate-scotl ... uage-quiz/


I got 9 getting Hairst wrang

[Silkie]

9 also and got jalouse wrong.

[Rowana]

I got 10

Started me thinking . . . Dangerous, I know, but . . .

How about some words, sayings Etc. that were used by your parents or grandparents, that are no longer in common use?

I'll start -
Gravit - Scarf
Doosk - Cap or bunnet

Any more?

[jim.r]

tattiebogle

[aquaplane]

I got 6, not bad as a third language.

Yorkshire being my first language, and I have a smattering of English too.

[Gordonmc]

9 of 10 right.
Hairst trippet me too.
I'm fair scunnered.

[jim.r]

Scunnered or glaikit?

[Telo]

You scored
10 oot o’ 10

How you rate:
1–3 In the name of the wee man! Ye dunderheid!
4–7 Aye, nae bad!
8–10 That wis braw! Ye ken yer neaps frae yer tatties!

That must be a gey auld photie of Billy Kay though.

[ash]

10 / 10, but I'm a country loon so hairst wis nae problem. Was more doubtful of the Glasgow slang.

Ash

[Nick]

.
Nine out of ten - I got jalouse wrong as well, never heard it used.

[garredfox]

9/10 - jalouse got me

nae bad tho

[puddock]

9/10 - Sonsie got me

[sahona]

10/10 0 born & raised Glasgow, now live in Ayrshire, unfair advantage I guess.

ah want tae see a rair SKINKLE on thae tapsides come spring.

[puddock]

Weel Sahona, ye ken yer ingins. I obviously wisnae as weel kent as I thocht. Am a richt tumshie ! I’d better nae hud a stooshie tho.

[sahona]

Ah ken the loons & quines hae a different tongue.
Been ower the shakkin briggie recently? Is it still there?