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patatee, patattie, petaty, petawta, petawti, pirdie, pirta, pirtie, pitata, pitatie, pitattie, pitawta, pitawta, pitawtie, pitter, potaty, potottie, praita, praitas, praitas, prata, prataes, pratais, pratas, pratie, praties, pratoe, prattie, pratties, preddie, pretae, prities, pritta, prittae, prittaes, prittaes, prittas, pritters, pritties, pritty, proota, prootas, prota, protas, prouta, prutas, purdie, purdies, purtie, purties, spud, ta$ies, taatie, taatie, taatih, tahtie, tata, tatie, taties, tatta, tattas, tatti, tattie, tattie-beetle, tattie-bittle, tattie-chapper, tattie-doolie, tattie-dulie, tattie-howker, tattie-howkin, tattie-liftin, tattie-parer, tattie-ploom, tattie-ploum, tatties, tattie-walin, tatty, taty, tautie, tauties, tawtie, tawties, tawties, taytee, tettie, totie, tottie, totties, totty, tuttie, tutties,
pitattie [pəˈtatə, pəˈtɔːtə]
n. A potato.
dim. tattie [ˈtate, ˈtɔːte] pl. tatties
n. A potato.
dim. tattie [ˈtate, ˈtɔːte] pl. tatties
also U. prattie [ˈprate, ˈprɪtə] from Irish práta.
Compounds and phrases etc.
hairy tatties: MN. A dish composed of mashed potatoes and flaked dried salt fish.
lucky tattie A candied sweet covered in cinnamon powder traditionally containing a small plastic lucky charm in the centre.
tattie-bittle: A potato masher.
tattie bree: Potato soup.
tattie champer: A potato masher.
tattie chapper: A potato masher.
tattie creel: A potato basket.
tattie-doolie: A scarecrow.
tattie howker: A potato digger.
tattie howkin: The potato harvest.
tattie liftin: The potato harvest.
tattie pairk: A potato field.
tattie-parer: A potato peeler.
tattie peel(in): Potato skin.
tattie-ploum: The fruit on a potato plant.
tattie poke: A potato bag.
tattie-walin: The sorting of potatoes.
lucky tattie A candied sweet covered in cinnamon powder traditionally containing a small plastic lucky charm in the centre.
tattie-bittle: A potato masher.
tattie bree: Potato soup.
tattie champer: A potato masher.
tattie chapper: A potato masher.
tattie creel: A potato basket.
tattie-doolie: A scarecrow.
tattie howker: A potato digger.
tattie howkin: The potato harvest.
tattie liftin: The potato harvest.
tattie pairk: A potato field.
tattie-parer: A potato peeler.
tattie peel(in): Potato skin.
tattie-ploum: The fruit on a potato plant.
tattie poke: A potato bag.
tattie-walin: The sorting of potatoes.
Pitdoulsie,
Pitdoulsie [pɪ(t)ˈdulzɪ]
pn. Pitdoulsie (Aberdeenshire).
pn. Pitdoulsie (Aberdeenshire).
chooche, piteuch, piteuch, pitteuch, pittough, teoch, teoff, teuch, toeff, tooch, touch,
piteuch [ˈpɪt(j)ux]
contracted teuch [t(j)ux]
int. The sound of a shot from a gun.
contracted teuch [t(j)ux]
int. The sound of a shot from a gun.
toeff [I.Sh. tøf]
int. To imitate the sound of spitting.
int. To imitate the sound of spitting.
pith, pithie, pithless, pithy,
pith [pɪθ]
n. Pith. Substance, energy, vital force or essence.
n. Pith. Substance, energy, vital force or essence.
pithy
adj. Pithy, strong, solid, robust, powerful, prosperous, well-to-do.
adj. Pithy, strong, solid, robust, powerful, prosperous, well-to-do.
Compounds and phrases etc.
pithless: Lacking substance or energy.
Cavoch, cyaak, cyaaker, Cyaard, Cyack, Cyauk, kyaak, kyaaker, kyacher, Kyack, kyaker, Pitsliga, Pitsligae, Pitsligga,
Pitsligae [ˈpɪtslɪgə]
pn. New Pitsligo (Aberdeenshire).
pn. New Pitsligo (Aberdeenshire).
also known as Cavoch [ˈka(v)ək], locally pronounced Cyaak [kjaːk] hence cyaaker a name for the inhabitants.
peever, peifer, piefer, piffer, piver, pivver,
piver [I. ˈpɪvər]
v. To tremble, shake, vibrate. To quiver with fear, anger, cold or the like.
v. To tremble, shake, vibrate. To quiver with fear, anger, cold or the like.
pivel, pivle, pivvel, pivvle,
pivle [ˈpɪvl]
v. To nitpick.
v. To nitpick.
pizz, pizzo,
pizz [pɪz]
v. I.Ork. To sizzle or fizz.
v. I.Ork. To sizzle or fizz.
pizzo [ˈpɪzo]
n. I.Ork. A mix-up. An agitated state.
n. I.Ork. A mix-up. An agitated state.
placad, placaud, plaicaird, plaicard, plakad,
placad [pləˈkaːd]
n. A placard.
v. To publish or utter derogotary statements.
n. A placard.
v. To publish or utter derogotary statements.
a$place, aaplace, aapleece, aplace, awplace, nae_place, naeplace, place, placed, placie, placit, plaece, plaess, plaice, plece, pleece, pleice, pliss, some_place, someplace, sumpliss,
place [ples]
n. A place, area. The mansion-house of an estate.
dim. placie A small farm, a croft.
v. To place.
pt. pp. place't [plest], placed
n. A place, area. The mansion-house of an estate.
dim. placie A small farm, a croft.
v. To place.
pt. pp. place't [plest], placed
Compounds and phrases etc.
awplace: Everywhere.
nae place: Nowhere.
some place: Somewhere.
the guid place: Heaven.
trystin place: A meeting place.
nae place: Nowhere.
some place: Somewhere.
the guid place: Heaven.
trystin place: A meeting place.