These are just some of the sayings that will probably leave you scratching your head if you’re not from Scotland.
We asked people to suggest words and phrases you’ll only understand if you grew up in Scotland, and we received hundreds of suggestions.
Below are just some of the sayings that prove what a rich language Scots speakers have at their disposal, from insults to friendly invitations.
How many of these do you recognise?

13. Put it on the bunker
This is an expression you'd hear in the house, not the golf course. Bunker is a Scots word for the kitchen worktop. | Getty Images Photo: Evening Standard/Hulton Archive

14. You getting out yer scratcher?
This phrase, suggested by Barbara Freeman, is what you might ask your teenage child if they're yet to emerge as midday approaches. Scratcher is another word for bed, so you're asking if they're getting out of bed. | Getty Images Photo: Barbara Freeman

