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Get Your Baffies, Coorie Doon, and Sip a Bit o' Scottish

Get Your Baffies, Coorie Doon, and Sip a Bit o’ Scottish

When Joanna Young came across the Pond, she gave me a wonderful gift — a book of Scottish words and phrases. If you love language, it’s well worth reading. I learned that the Scottish language is colorful, full of words that evoke the feeling of their definition, such as swither. I also detected a German […]