Braw - Great, brilliant
Stoater - Either fantastic (she's a wee stoater so she is), or to stagger (he stoatered up the road)
Ya beauty! - Exclamation of glee or happiness, eg. when your team scores a goal (you can also use "ya dancer!")
Peely Wally -Pale, sickly, average skin tone of Glaswegians (he looks affy peely wally)
Mawkit Dirty
Crabbit - Bad-tempered, in a bad mood (check oot the crabbit face)
Greetin-faced - To look miserable, disgruntled (also torn face can be used)
Scunnered - Annoyed, weighed down (ah'm pure scunnered so ah um)
Wheesht! - Shut up, be quiet (haud yer wheesht pal!)
Byraway - By the way, normally added at end of sentences where point being made (haw that's ma parkin space byraway)
Awayyego - Away you go, used when you don't believe something (awayyego, that's never your parkin space byraway!)
Lose the rag - Lose my temper (ah'm beginnin tae lose the rag wi you)
Jings Crivvens help ma boab! - Exclamation of distress (Jesus Christ, help me God!)
Ah huvnae a scooby - I really don't know (scooby being short for Scooby Doo, rhyming slang for clue - I don't have a clue)
It's baltic in here - It's very cold in here
Toaty - Small, wee, tiny
Yer bum's oot ra windae - Your bum is out of the window, ie. you have no chance of succeeding
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