If so, we’re willing to bet you had a Scottish gran who used many of the words and phrases that are sadly falling out of favour with younger people.
Here are some of our absolute favourites.
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1. Drookit
Drookit. Meaning: Drenched, soaked through.Example: "You’re drooket after being out in that torrential rain." Photo: Canva

2. Skite
Skite: To strike an object with a glancing blow. Example: "I’ll skite you across the ear if you don’t pay attention." Photo: Canva

3. The dancin'
The dancin’. Meaning: Going to a dance hall. Example: "I met your grandpa at the dancin’ back in 1969." Photo: Canva

4. Bahookie
Bahookie. Meaning: A person’s bottom. Example: "Sit down on your bahookie and behave!" Photo: Canva

