scottish

Speech parts

1. scottish - Noun

2. scottish - Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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My theory is that all of Scottish cuisine is based on a dare. Mike Myers

The scotch egg is such a Scottish food. It's as though a great Scottish chef said: I need a tasty snack. Let's take an egg... and wrap it in meat!! Makes it a bit harder. Bill Bailey

The curse of Scottish literature is the lack of a whole language, which finally means the lack of a whole mind. Edwin Muir

I am legitimately Scottish. I can officially say - yes. Yeah, I am from Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland. Karen Gillan

I hae a scottish tongue in my head – if they speak i'se answer. Scottish Proverb

James Kelly (1818). A Complete Collection of Scottish Proverbs Explained and Made Intelligible to the English Reader. Rodwell and Martin. p. 43. Chinese Proverb

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