Read the Scots Dictionary
Scots is the Germanic language, related to English, spoken in Lowland Scotland and Ulster, not the Celtic language Gaelic!
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Page 127 of 147 for the letter S
Strichen,
Strichen [ˈstrɪçɪn]
pn. Strichen (Aberdeenshire).
pn. Strichen (Aberdeenshire).
ootstrickin, ootstrikin, strack, strak, strake, streck, streck, strecken, streek, strick, stricken, strik, striken, strikk, strikken, struck, strucken, struik, struken,
strick [strɪk]
n. A stroke, blow. The infestation of sheep by maggots.
v. To strike. To fix or calculate a price by taking an average. Of maggots: to infest a sheep's wool. To beat or break flax, to tie flax in bundles or stricks.
pt. strack [strak], strake [strek]
pp. stricken [ˈstrɪkən], strucken [ˈstrʌkən]
n. A stroke, blow. The infestation of sheep by maggots.
v. To strike. To fix or calculate a price by taking an average. Of maggots: to infest a sheep's wool. To beat or break flax, to tie flax in bundles or stricks.
pt. strack [strak], strake [strek]
pp. stricken [ˈstrɪkən], strucken [ˈstrʌkən]
Compounds and phrases etc.
ootstrickin: An erruption or rash of the skin.
strickin: Striking.
strickin: Striking.
streck, stric, strick, stricklie, strickly, strict, strictlie, strictly, strik,
strict [strɪk(t)]
n. Of a river: the most rapid part, the centre of the current.
adj. Strict. Of a river, running water: rapid, swift-flowing.
n. Of a river: the most rapid part, the centre of the current.
adj. Strict. Of a river, running water: rapid, swift-flowing.
strictly [ˈstrɪk(t)le]
adv. Strictly.
adv. Strictly.
strade, straid, straide, streide, stridden, striddle, stride, stridelins, strides, stridlins, strud$,
stride [strəid]
n. A stride. The setting apart of the legs in walking etc.
pl. strides A pair of trousers.
v. To stride.
pt. strade [stred]
pp. stridden [ˈstrɪdən]
n. A stride. The setting apart of the legs in walking etc.
pl. strides A pair of trousers.
v. To stride.
pt. strade [stred]
pp. stridden [ˈstrɪdən]
striddle [strɪdl]
n. A standing or sitting with legs apart.
v. To straddle, stride.
n. A standing or sitting with legs apart.
v. To straddle, stride.
Compounds and phrases etc.
stridelins [l-ɪnz]: Astride.
stridin: Striding.
stridin: Striding.
straeffin, streffin, striffan, striffen, striffin,
striffin [ˈstrɪfɪn, NN.b. ˈstrɛfɪn]
n. A thin skin membrane or film. A long thin strip.
n. A thin skin membrane or film. A long thin strip.
stran, strant, strin, strind, strynd,
strind [strɪn(d), MN. strin(d)]
n. A very small stream, a trickle. The run of spilt liquid. A squirt of milk from a cow's teat.
v. To spray or trickle.
n. A very small stream, a trickle. The run of spilt liquid. A squirt of milk from a cow's teat.
v. To spray or trickle.
stran, strin, strind, strine, stryn, strynd,
strind [strəin(d)]
n. Descent, lineage, the inherited qualities associated with that. The chalaza of an egg.
n. Descent, lineage, the inherited qualities associated with that. The chalaza of an egg.
deilstrings, deil-strings, flingstring, fling-string, flingstrings, fling-strings, strang, streeng, streing, streng, string, stringin, strung,
string [strɪŋ]
n. String. I.Sh. A strong tide or current off a headland or in a strait.
dim. stringle A thread, string or row of objects tied together, a long, trailing piece or strip of anything.
v. To string.
pt. strang
pp. strung, string adj. stringit Stringed.
n. String. I.Sh. A strong tide or current off a headland or in a strait.
dim. stringle A thread, string or row of objects tied together, a long, trailing piece or strip of anything.
v. To string.
pt. strang
pp. strung, string adj. stringit Stringed.
Compounds and phrases etc.
deil-strings: WC. The sea lace Chorda filum.
fling-string: The cord of a spinning wheel.
stringin: Stringing lace.
tak the fling-strings: To sulk or turn sullen and resentful.
fling-string: The cord of a spinning wheel.
stringin: Stringing lace.
tak the fling-strings: To sulk or turn sullen and resentful.
strinkle, strinkler, strinklin,
strinkle [strɪŋkl]
n. A sprinkling, a scattering or strewing. A small quantity.
v. To sprinkle, scatter, strew something in, over, upon. To besprinkle something with.
n. A sprinkling, a scattering or strewing. A small quantity.
v. To sprinkle, scatter, strew something in, over, upon. To besprinkle something with.
Compounds and phrases etc.
strinkler [ˈstrɪŋklər]: A sprinkler.
strinklin: A small quantity spread evenly.
strinklin: A small quantity spread evenly.
strib, stribbin, stribbins, strip, strip$t, stripe, stripit, stripped, strippins, strippit, stript,
strip [strɪp]
v. To strip. To draw the last milk from the udder of a cow. To squeeze out with the fingers.
pt. pp. strippit
v. To strip. To draw the last milk from the udder of a cow. To squeeze out with the fingers.
pt. pp. strippit
Compounds and phrases etc.
strippins: The last milk drawn.