bile
boil (e.g. ‘Awa an bile yer heid!’ = ‘Get lost!’)
birl
spin
blae
blue
blether
(idle) chatter
boak vomit body person (e.g. ‘Whit's a body tae dae?’) bonnie, bonny
beautiful
brae slope braw fine bridie meat in pastry pie brose broth (e.g. made using oatmeal) bumfle
bump or raised area (in cloth)
burn stream but and ben cottage ca(w) call ca(w) canny be careful caber a log used in the traditional game of ‘tossing the caber’ cam
came
canny
careful
cauld cold caw
drive, turn (e.g. rope, wheel)
chust (Highland)
just
claes clothes claymore the traditional Scottish broad sword (‘Gaelic claidheamh mhor’ great sword) cloot cloth, clothing (‘ne'er cast a cloot till May be oot’ - do not discard clothing until May has past) clootie dumpling clype telltale
a pudding (like Christmas pudding) steamed in a cloth