- aabudy – pronoun: everybody
- aawye – adverb: everywhere
- adee – noun: ado, trouble, difficulty, bother
- affa – adverb: very, awfully
- ah-hin – pronoun: everything. noun: everything
- aire – adverb: there
- allagrugous – adjective: grim, ghastly
- aul-man – noun: father
- auld-farrant – adjective: old fashioned
- baaldie-heidit – adjective: bald
- baffies – noun: slippers
- beddit – verb: to be in bed
- beets – noun: boots
- ben – preposition: along, through
- besom – noun: woman
- bide – verb: stay
- biggin – noun: building. verb: building
- bile – verb: boil
- billie – noun: chap, fellow, guy
- blaa – noun: boast, boaster. verb: boast
- black affronted – adjective: embarrassed
- blad – verb: stain, spoil. noun: stain
- blate – adjective: shy
- bleezin – adjective: drunk
- blootered – adjective: drunk
- boodie – noun: ghost, demon
- bosie – noun: hug
- bourach – noun: muddle, disorganised mass
- brander – noun: drain cover
- briks – noun: trousers
- bubbly-jock – noun: turkey-cock
- butterie (aka rowie) – noun: squashed croissant
- ca – verb: pull, move
- cappie – noun: ice-cream cone
- cassie – noun: cowrie shell
- cat-sookins – noun: wet and lifeless hair
- caul – noun: cold – adjective: cold
- chaap – verb: hit, strike
- chav – verb: struggle, work hard. noun: struggle
- chiel – noun: young man
- chuntie – noun: toilet, water closet, chamber pot
- claes – noun: clothes
- claik – noun: gossip
- clocher – noun: phlegmy cough. verb: to bring up thick phlegm from the throat with a loud cough
- clooks – noun: claws
- cloot – noun: cloth
- clype – noun: a person who tells tales on others. verb: to tell tales
- connecht – verb (past tense): spolied
- contermashious – adjective: contrary, negative
- coorse – adjective: nasty, coarse
- corrie-fister – noun: left-hand person
- couthy – adjective: likeable, pleasant
- cowk – verb: to retch, feel nauseated
- cowpe – verb: turn over, turn upside down, knock over. noun: dump, pile
- crabbit – adjective: grumpy, ill-tempered
- craiter – noun: creature
- crannie – noun: little finger
- cushie-doo / doo – noun: pigeon
- deem – noun: woman, dame
- deid – adjective: dead – verb: die
- denner – noun: dinner
- dicht – verb: to wipe – noun: the act of wiping
- dide – noun: grandad
- ding – verb: fall heavily (rain or snow)
- dirl – verb: vibrate, rotate, spin
- div – verb: do
- dock – noun: buttocks, bottom
- dookers – noun: swimming costume
- dottled – adjective: confused, exhausted
- dowp – noun: bottom, backside
- dowp – noun: bottom, buttocks
- dreich – adjective: cold, wet and dull (weather)
- drookit – adjective: soaked
- dubby / dubbit – adjective: muddy
- dunt – noun: knock. verb: knock
- dyook – noun: duck
- een – noun: eyes. ee – noun: eye
- eerins – noun: shopping
- fa – pronoun: who. possessive: faz – whose
- fair-tricket – adjective: delighted, contented + VIDEO
- fan – adverb: when
- far – adverb: where
- fash – verb: trouble, inconvenience
- feart – adjective: afraid
- fecht – noun: fight. verb: fight
- feejee – noun: angry-turn, meltdown
- feil – noun: foolish person
- ficher – verb: tamper (often needlessly)
- files – adverb: sometimes
- fine – adjective: good
- fit wye – adverb: why
- fitba – noun: football (a sport once popular in NE Scotland)
- flech – noun: flea
- fleer – noun: floor
- fleerup – noun: condom
- fleg: verb: frighten: noun: a sudden fright
- foggy bummer – noun: bumble bee
- foo – adjective: drunk
- foo – adverb: how
- foonert – adjective: weary, discontented
- fooshty – adjective: musty, stale, lacking freshness
- footer – verb: mess about. noun: hindrance
- full – adjective: dirty
- futret – noun: ferret
- fyachie – adjective: foul, disgusting, unpleasant
- gaar – verb: cause to, make
- galshiks – noun: sweets, candy
- ganzie – noun: woollen jumper
- gawaaaah – exclamation: get away
- geets – noun: children
- ging – verb: go
- girn – verb: moan, sulk
- glaikit – adjective: foolish, vacant
- graip – noun: garden fork
- greep – noun: gutter
- greet – verb: cry
- grieve – noun: farm-manager
- grippy – adjective: frugal, miserly, penny-pinching
- gutsey – adjective: greedy, gluttonous
- gyads – interjection: an exclamation of disgust
- gye – adverb: very
- gymmies – noun: plimsoll shoes
- gype – noun: fool, a silly person
- gypit – adjective: foolish
- haan – noun: hand
- hairst – noun: harvest. verb: harvest
- hale-jingbang – noun: whole lot, everything
- hap – verb: cover
- harl – verb: roughcast. noun: roughcasting
- heid-bummer – noun: boss, leader
- het – adjective: hot
- hillock – pronoun (preceded by a): a great number or quantity
- hine – adjective: high, far
- hing – verb: hang
- hoast – verb: cough. noun: cough
- hoojakapiv – noun: thingamajig
- hoor – noun: whore, incorrigible rogue
- howk – verb: scratch, swipe, claw
- hud – verb: hold
- hummel doddies – noun: fingerless gloves
- hummin – noun: smelly
- humpie-baakit – adjective: hunchbacked
- hurl – verb: (1) throw, (2) give a lift (on a vehicle)
- hyter – verb: stumble, fall
- ilky – adjective: every
- ill-farrant – adjective: ugly, unkempt, unpleasant
- ill-natered – adjective: ill-natured, bad-tempered, malevolent disposition
- ill-tricket – adjective: mischievous
- interficker – verb: tamper, interfere (sexually)
- keigh – noun: fecal matter, excrement, dung, ordure
- kirn – noun: a mass of mess
- kittle – verb: tickle
- knapdarloch – noun: sheep dangleberry
- kyte – noun: belly, stomach
- lave – noun: the rest, the others
- lavvy – noun: lavatory, toilet
- loon – noun: boy, young man, son
- loonerin – noun: beating
- loup – verb: jump
- lowse – verb: to end work, to unyoke an animal
- lug – noun: ear
- lum – noun: chimney
- marless – non-matching pair, odd
- mealer – noun: country bumpkin
- mealick – noun: crumb
- mealie – noun: white pudding, oatmeal pudding
- meikle wartle – noun: genital wart
- min – noun: man
- mineer – noun: commotion
- minker / mink – noun: person with poor personal hygiene. minky – adjective: dirty
- mintil – exclamation: excellent, great, awesome. adjective: mental, crazy
- mochit – adjective: dirty
- moggan – noun: money stash
- muckle – adjective: many
- neep – noun: (1) a turnip (2) a fool
- new-farrant – noun: modern, new-fangled
- nickum – noun: mischievous child
- nowt – noun: cattle
- onding – noun: a heavy fall of snow or rain
- orra – adjective: worthless, rough, disreputable
- oxter – noun: armpit
- pech – verb: breathe deeply, pant. noun: pant, gasp
- pellan – noun: fence
- peucher – verb: cough
- pints – noun: shoe laces
- plowt – verb: hit hard
- plowter – verb: move aimlessly in a heavy manner
- pluffer – noun: pea-shooter
- puckle – adjective: few, small in number
- puddock – noun: frog
- puggled – adjective: tired, exhausted
- pyock – noun: small bag
- qaick – noun: heifer
- queart – adjective: quiet
- queets – noun: ankles
- quigger – noun: mess, muddle
- quine – noun: girl, young woman, daughter
- rare – adjective: great, excellent
- red up – verb: tidy up – noun: mess
- reef – noun: roof
- reek – verb: smoke, stink, smell. reek – noun: smoke, stink, smell
- revelt – adjective: confused
- rig-oot – noun: outfit, clothes
- roch – adjective: rough
- rooser – noun: watering can
- roup – noun: farm sale by auction
- ruck – noun: a structure made of sheafs stored over the winter or untill the mobil mill arrives
- rug – verb: pull. noun: pull
- saps – noun: stale bread broken up and soaked in boiled water and milk
- sat – noun: salt. satty – adjective: salty
- scaffie – noun: a binman
- scale – verb: spill
- scrath – noun: cormorant
- scunner – verb: to annoy, to irritate – noun: an annoyance
- scunnert – adjective: fed up
- sharn – noun: cow shit. sharny – adjective: shity
- sheen – noun: shoes
- sheil – verb: scrape away, clear
- shilt / shiltie – noun: horse
- simmit – noun: vest
- skelp – verb: to slap – noun: slap
- skemmels – noun: slaughter-house
- skite – verb: slip. skitey – adjective: slippery
- skitters – noun: excessive and frequent evacuation of watery feces, usually indicating gastrointestinal distress or disorder, diarrhea.
- skurry – noun: seagull
- skweel – noun: school
- skyrie – adjective: vibrant of colour
- smit – verb: infect
- smore – verb: smother, suffocate
- sna – verb: to snow – noun: snow
- snochers – noun: nasal mucus. snochery – adjective, snotty, dirty with nasal discharge
- snorl – noun: tangle – figuratively: a predicament
- sook – noun: sycophant, fawner, servile flatterer
- sotter – noun: mess
- spaver – noun: trouser zip
- spear – verb: ask
- spik – verb: speak
- splooter – verb: spill
- spreef – verb: beachcomb
- stamagaster – noun: unpleasant surprise
- stew – noun: dust. stewy – adjective: dusty
- stirk – noun: two to three year old bullock
- stockin-soles – noun: socks
- stook – noun: a bundle of straw. verb: to make stooks
- straa – noun: straw
- strushle – adjective: untidy, slovenly, disorderly
- Sunti Claahs – noun: Santa Claus
- swaak – adjective: agile
- sweer – verb: swear
- sweer – adjective: unwilling, lazy
- swick – verb: cheat. noun: cheat
- swik – noun: a cheating person. verb: cheat
- tarik – noun: tern
- tarry – adjective: lucky
- teem – noun: empty. verb: empty
- teuchter – noun: rural dweller
- the streen – adverb: last night
- thochtie – noun: bit, small amount
- thole – verb: abide, endure
- thran – adjective: stubborn
- threepit – verb (past tense): argued, remonstrated
- timmer – adjective: made of wood, timber. noun – wood, timber
- tinchel – noun: trap
- tint – adjective: lost
- toonser – noun: urbanite, town dweller
- tooteroo – noun: any kind of wind instrument
- tow – noun: cable, rope
- trachle – noun: painful and considerable effort
- trachled – adjective: tired
- unca – adverb: very
- vratch – noun: nuisance
- waldies – noun: Wellington boots
- wifie – noun: woman
- yaavin – noun: husk or bristle of barley
- yallayite – noun: yellowhammer
- yirdit – adjective: dirty
- yoke – verb: to start work
- yokey – adjective: itchy
