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It's Scottish for head as in "Aww me heed!!" which is a traditional Scottish morning greeting.Originally posted by Jeff Maginty View PostWhat is it with this word "heed"? I've started to notice it in use all over the place. The most recent example is one of Suity's posts. I'm finding it quite amusing, for some unknown reason.Coffee's for closers -
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The Scottish Parliament website was the source of much amusement / derision a few years back when it was launched with 'Scots' as a language choice.
Walcome tae the Scottish Pairlament wabsite: The internet guide to Holyrood - translated into Scots dialect | Mail Online
It looks like they've got rid of it now
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Git it right up ye, ya bam !
If you want to learn a bit of Glasgow patter, look for the book "Fifty Shades of Glasgow" (my contribution was the funniest).Last edited by TestMangler; 5 December 2012, 07:59.When freedom comes along, don't PISH in the water supply.....Comment
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All I can tell you is:Originally posted by Jeff Maginty View PostWhat is it with this word "heed"? I've started to notice it in use all over the place. The most recent example is one of Suity's posts. I'm finding it quite amusing, for some unknown reason.
Peeter Reid has a f**kin monkeeee's heeeeed.
Try and watch an episode of "Still Game" if you want an alternative to Rab btw.Comment
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Much better, funnier etc than Rab C ever was !Originally posted by Scoobos View PostAll I can tell you is:
Peeter Reid has a f**kin monkeeee's heeeeed.
Try and watch an episode of "Still Game" if you want an alternative to Rab btw.
Get oot o' ma shop, ya jaikey bastard !!!When freedom comes along, don't PISH in the water supply.....Comment
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Yeah, I thought so too - was gutted when they split, especially given they haven't done anything noteworthy since.Comment
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