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Written by John McCullagh
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Friday, 27 February 2004 |
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Babbed :closed : A nivir babbed an eye the live-long night! Babblement: nonsense: Stop yer babblement! Back: assist: I’ll back ye on that! Opinion: The back o’ the country’s behind him. Back-set: Relapse: God spare him, he’s had a back-set. Back-spang: Take advantage: He’d back-spang ye if ye weren’t careful! Back and forrards Commuting: I’m back and forrards there a lot. Back-talk: Cheeky replies: Enough af yer back-talk! Bad Indisposed: Ach, he’s bad, all right! Bad Scrant Ill-luck Bad scrant to ye for yer lip! Babboozle Outwit, confuse: He’d bamboozle ye with his edimicated talk! Bang Thump, explosion: I’ll bang ye on the lug! Went off with a bang Banjaxed: ruined, done: It's banjaxed, right enough!Banter Tease It’s ony a bit a banter! Don’t pay no heed! Bar Disallow I bar that! Barge Scold, shrew She barged at him! She’s a right barge, that one! Barra Barrow He was wheeled in a barra to her place till propose t' her! Borrow Cud a barra a cup o’sugar aff ye? bum : boastful, useless person, backside: Quit yer bumming! Don't listen to that bum. Kick up the bum.
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