Ae (rhymes with bay). Ae means one or a single: ae fond kiss.
Aff. It means "off": Get aff the grass! 2 Aff also means "from": I got it aff ma sister.
Afore (a-fore). Afore means "before": I´ll be in Scotland afore you. Afore also means "in front of".
After. If someone says they are just after doing something, they mean that they have just finished doing it: Wipe your feet. I´m just after cleaning the floor.
Agent. An agent is a solicitor acting on a person´s behalf, specially in a court hearing: the defence agent.
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS. Scots Dictionary. The perfect wee guide to the Scots language (2nd edition, 2014). Glasgow: Collins Gem
Saturday, March 10, 2018
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