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Wee G
Glasweigens
 

wee heavy
strong beer (barley wine)
 

Wee man
Small person
 

wee pickle
small amount
 

Weech
Fling
 

Weegie
Glaswegian
 

weem
cave; tunnel
 

wee-yin
child
 

weill
well
 

weill-hertit
good hearted; optimistic
 

weir
war
 

weir
wear
 

weird-fu
fateful
 

weir-hairness
armour
 

weit
wet, irrigate; moisture
 

weive; knit
 

Wensday
Wednesday
 

wersh
( of food and drink ) tasteless; insipid; unpalatable
 

weskit
vest
 

Wet Fart
Unpleasant
 

wey
way
 

wha
who
 

wham
whom
 

whaur
where
 

wheemer
mutter
 

wheesht
hush
 

Wheesht
Be quiet
 

Wheesht!
Quiet!
 

whistle benkie
itinerant musician
 

whit
what
 

whit
what
 

Whit
What
 

Whitever
Whatever
 

Whitey
Sick
 

whusk
whisk
 

whyles
now and then; sometimes
 

wi'
with
 

Wi'
With
 

Wid
Would
 

wid, wud
would
 

Widden
Wooden
 

widdershins
anticlockwise ; backwards
 

Wide-o
Untrustworthy person
 

Widnae
Wouldn't
 

wifie
wife
 

wifie
(old) woman
 

wik
week
 

willie-waucht
large draught of liquor
 

Willnae
Will not
 

Winching
Kiss
 

Winching
Snogging, Kissing
 

Windae
Window
 

Windae licker
Person with mental disabilities
 

winna
shall not; won't
 

winnock bunker
window seat
 

wis, wus
was
 

Wisnae
Wasn't
 

wittinsblad
newspaper
 

Wiz
Was
 

Wizn't
Wasn't
 

wrack-wuid
drift-wood
 

wraith
wreath
 

wrang
injure; error; wrong
 

wricht
carpenter; joiner
 

Wud
Would
 

wuddie
a noose used on the gallows.
 

wull
will
 

Wull
Will
 

Wullnae
Will not/Won't
 

Wumman
Woman
 

wunner
wonder
 

Wur
Our or were
 

Wye
Way
 

wynd
lane between houses
 

wyte
blame; impute blame or guilt to ( a person or thing ); accuse a ( person ) of responsibility for something
 

wyteless
blameless; innocent
 

wyver
spider
 

Ya Dancer
Really good
 

Yah
You
 

yaised tae
inured to
 

yak
ache
 

yallochie
yellowish
 

yammer
fret; complain; outcry; whine; whimper; lamentation; grouse
 

yatter
chatter
 

yavil
second; field under oats for second year
 

ye
you
 

Ye
You
 

yearn-blitter
common snipe
 

yella yite
yellow hammer
 

yella/yalla
yellow
 

yer
your
 

Yer
Your
 

yersel
yourself
 

Yersel
Yourself
 

Ye's
You
 

yestreen
yesterday evening
 

yett
gate
 

yeukie-bane
funny bone
 

yill
ale
 

yin
one