| Scots Words |
Alt. Scots Words |
English Meanings |
| jabble |
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splash+ choppy sea |
| jad |
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a jade |
| jad |
|
a woman past her prime |
| jag |
|
prick+ injection |
| jaicket |
jaikit |
jacket |
| jalouse |
|
suspect+ guess+ imagine |
| jandies |
|
jaundice |
| janitor |
|
caretaker |
| Janwar |
januar |
January |
| jarg |
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creak |
| jaud |
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jade |
| jauk |
|
to trifle |
| jauner |
|
gabber |
| jauntie |
|
dim. of jaunt |
| jaup |
|
splash |
| jaur |
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jar |
| jaurie |
|
earthenware marble |
| jaw |
ja |
surge of water+ pour+ splash |
| jaw |
|
talk |
| jaw |
|
to throw |
| jaw-box |
|
a sink+ drain |
| jaw-hole |
|
sewer |
| jealous |
jailous+ jeilous+ jeelous+ |
jealous |
| Jeddart |
|
Jedburgh |
| jeeg |
jeig |
a jig |
| jeeg |
|
to jog |
| jeeger |
jeger |
odd or eccentric person |
| jeegle |
jeigle |
jog+ shake about+ jiggle |
| jeel |
geel+ geal+ geil |
congeal |
| jeelie |
jeilie+ jeely |
jelly+ jam |
| Jennie's blae een |
|
speedwell |
| Jennie-lang-legs |
|
cranefly+ daddy-long-legs |
| jillet |
|
a flirt |
| Jillet |
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a jilt |
| jilp |
|
spurting+ splashing water |
| jimp |
|
slender+ contract |
| jimp |
|
small |
| jimply |
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neatly |
| jimps |
|
stays |
| jing-bang |
|
a considerable number |
| jingle |
|
noisy mirth+ an instant |
| jink |
|
turn quickly+ dodge |
| jink |
|
the slip |
| jink |
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to frisk |
| jinker |
|
dodger (coquette); a jinker noble; a noble goer |
| jinkin' |
|
dancing |
| jirble |
|
spill and splash |
| jirkinet |
|
bodice |
| jirt |
|
a jerk |
| jist |
|
just |
| jiz |
|
a wig |
| jo |
joe |
sweetheart |
| joco |
|
cheerful |
| jocteleg |
|
a clasp-knife |
| jog on yer gate |
|
be on your way |
| jonick |
|
genuine+ fair+ honest |
| joskin |
|
country bumpkin |
| jossle |
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shake+ totter |
| jotter |
joater |
notebook |
| joug |
joog |
jug |
| jougle |
joogle |
juggle |
| jouk |
jook+ deuk |
duck v. + avoid |
| jouks |
|
swerve |
| jouter |
jooter |
saunter+ totter |
| jow |
|
to jow |
| jowe |
|
bell ring |
| joyfu' |
|
joyful |
| juidge |
|
judge |
| juidges |
|
judges |
| Juin |
|
June |
| juist |
jist |
just |
| juist |
|
enough |
| Julie |
|
July |
| jummle |
|
jumble |
| jumpet |
|
jumpit |
| jumpin-raip |
|
skipping rope |
| jundie |
|
a steady pace |
| jundie |
|
to jostle |
| jurr |
|
a servant wench |
| jute |
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jute |
| jyle |
jile |
goal |
| jyne |
jine |
join |
| jyner |
jiner |
carpenter |
| kae |
|
jackdaw+ its call |
| kail |
kale |
cabbage+ soup |
| kail |
|
kale |
| kail-blade |
|
the leaf of the colewort |
| kail-gullie |
|
a cabbage knife |
| kail-runt |
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the stem of the colewort |
| kail-whittle |
|
a cabbage knife |
| kail-yard |
|
a kitchen garden |
| kailwirm |
|
caterpillar |
| kailyaird |
|
kitchen garden |
| kaim |
kame |
comb |
| kain |
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kane |
| kaip |
kep |
cap |
| kaitie beardie |
|
loach |
| kame |
|
a comb |
| kebars |
|
rafters |
| kebbock |
kebbuck |
cheese |
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