Scottish insults



Scottish Insults
 * Awa' n bile your head (Away and boil your head): Get lost
 * Bampot: Idiot
 * Bassa: Bastard
 * Baw: Testicle; the root of many general insults including "bawjaws," "bawbag," and "bawface"
 * Clipe: tattle-tale, snitch; as in, "Don't be a wee clipe"
 * Doaty: Stupid
 * Dobber: Idiot, jerk
 * Erse like a bag o' washin (Ass like a bag of laundry): A negative assessment of a woman's attractiveness
 * Face like a skelped erse (Face like a slapped ass): Describes a person's face that's red with rage or blushing
 * Hackit: Ugly
 * Howlin: Smelly
 * I wouldnae ride her in tae battle (I wouldn't ride her into battle): An negative assessment of a woman's attractiveness
 * Jakey: Alcoholic, or
 * Jessie: An effeminate man
 * Jobby: Feces, also used to refer to something as trash or junk
 * Lavvy heid: Toilet head
 * Mince: Rubbish, as in, "You're talking mince"
 * Numpty: Idiot
 * Nyaff: Irritating person
 * Roaster: Idiot
 * Rocket: Idiot
 * Scabby: Dirty
 * Scrote: Scrotum, literally, but a general insult
 * Shut ye geggie: Shut up, shut your mouth
 * Tube: Idiot
 * Yer aff yer heid: You're crazy
 * Yer bum's oot the windae (Your bum is out the window): You're talking nonsense, not making sense
 * Yer maw's git balls n yer da' loves it (Your mother has testicles and your father loves it): An example of a genre of insult involving accusations against a person's "maw" or "da"
 * Walloper: Idiot