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Blether

Conversation · Social life

A long chat, or to talk at length; it can be friendly or mildly critical.

02

Stooshie

Conflict · Conversation

A fuss, disturbance, argument, or noisy commotion.

03

Aye

Agreement · Conversation

Yes; it can also signal agreement, recognition, or continuation.

04

Naw

Agreement · Conversation

No.

05

Wheesht

Conversation · Commands

Be quiet, hush, or stop talking.

07

Patter

Conversation · Glasgow and west

A person’s chat, banter, or style of entertaining talk.

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