Scottish Sayings And Quotes

by allinspiration.com

Here is a collection of Scottish sayings and quotes from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“Whit’s fur ye’ll no go past ye.”
– Scottish Sayings

“You’re a wee scunner!”
– Scottish Sayings

“She’s up to high doh”
– Scottish Sayings

“A pritty face suits the dish-cloot”
– Scottish Sayings

“Awa’ an bile yer heid”
– Scottish Sayings

“Don’t be a wee clipe!”
– Scottish Sayings

“Yer bum’s oot the windae!”
– Scottish Sayings

“I’m going to the pictures”
– Scottish Sayings

“I’m getting the messages”
– Scottish Sayings

“It’s time to get your jags”
– Scottish Sayings

“I’m going ta skelp yer wee behind!”
– Scottish Sayings

“They’re flitting”
– Scottish Sayings

“You’re a long time deid”
– Scottish Sayings

“A nod’s as guid as a wink tae a blind horse”
– Scottish Sayings

“Yer aff yer heid!”
– Scottish Sayings

“Haud yer wheesht!”
– Scottish Sayings

“Lang may yer lum reek”
– Scottish Sayings

“Ah dinnae ken”
– Scottish Sayings

“Guid gear comes in sma’ bulk”
– Scottish Sayings

“I’ll gie ye a skelpit lug! – I’ll give you a slap on the ear. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Whit’s fur ye’ll no go by ye! – What’s meant to happen will happen. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Skinny Malinky Longlegs! – A tall thin person.”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Lang may yer lum reek! – May you live long and stay well. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Speak o’ the Devil! – Usually said when you have been talking about someone – they usually appear. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Black as the Earl of Hell’s Waistcoat! – Pitch black. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Failing means yer playin! – When you fail at something at least you’re trying. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Mony a mickle maks a muckle! – Saving a small amount soon builds up to a large amount. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Keep the heid! – Stay calm, don’t get upset. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“We’re a’ Jock Tamson’s bairns! – We’re all God‘s children, nobody is better than anybody else – we’re all equal. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Dinnae teach yer Granny tae suck eggs! – Don’t try to teach someone something they already know. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Dinnae marry fur money! – Don’t marry for money – you can borrow it cheaper. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Is the cat deid? – Has the cat died? Means your trousers are a bit short – like a flag flying at half mast. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Haud yer wheesht! – Be quiet. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Noo jist haud on! – Now just hold it, slow down, take your time. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

“Hell slap it intae ye! – Means it’s your own fault. ”
– Old Scottish Sayings

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