spidershanks commented on the word uisht
In Scots, a word meaning "Be quiet" is usually spelled as wheest or whist. It is a favoured word of bad-tempered school teachers in particular...
August 22, 2008
spidershanks commented on the word lucken
This is an old Scots word for a clenched fist... it also means the firm heart of a cabbage...
August 15, 2008
spidershanks commented on the word plop
Why is this such a pleasing, amusing word?
August 14, 2008
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spidershanks commented on the word uisht
In Scots, a word meaning "Be quiet" is usually spelled as wheest or whist. It is a favoured word of bad-tempered school teachers in particular...
August 22, 2008
spidershanks commented on the word lucken
This is an old Scots word for a clenched fist... it also means the firm heart of a cabbage...
August 15, 2008
spidershanks commented on the word plop
Why is this such a pleasing, amusing word?
August 14, 2008
spidershanks commented on the word plop
Why is this such a pleasing, amusing word?
August 14, 2008