Whit’s fur ye’ll no go by ye! –
What’s meant to happen will happen
.
Whats For ye will no go past ye?
“
Whit’s fur ye’
ll no go past ye.” This one basically means ‘whatever is meant to happen to you, will happen to you”! It’s the Scottish phrase I heard whenever I’d moan or complain about not getting something (or someone!). “You’re a wee scunner!”
What does Whit’s fur Ye ll no go by ye mean?
“Whit’s fur ye’ll no go past ye”.
Translation: “
If it’s meant to be, then it will happen for you
”.
What does Haud yer Wheesht and get oan wae it mean?
Designed and Sold by tnts. A great Scottish phrase is Haud Yer Wheesht – meaning
be quiet, shut up, and stop talking
. May sometimes be accompanied by an get oan wae it. A good one to say just go ahead and do it, and stop yammering on about it. Stop the talk and start doing it.
Whats meant for you will not go by you?
:It means that if God (or Fate, or Providence, or whatever you believe in)
intends you to have something
, you will get it. In other words “relax, don’t scrabble about desperately trying to make things happen; if they are meant to happen they will, and if they aren’t they won’t”.
Why is Och Aye noo offensive?
“Och aye the noo!”
This is one of those Scottish phrases that can be heard in countless parodies aimed at poking fun at the Scots’ dialect and accent. Its direct English translation is
“Oh yes, just now
”. And, while some Scots may chuckle along with you, it is considered quite offensive by others.
What does yer bum’s oot the Windae mean?
“Yer bum’s oot the windae” (
Your bum is out the window
) – You’re literally talking rubbish.
Why do Scots say aye?
Aye
means yes
, often replacing the latter in day-to-day life in Scotland.
How do you say shut up in Scottish?
Wheesht
is the equivalent of “shut up.” “Gies peace man, wheesht.”
What is the Scottish word for beautiful?
Bonnie
.
Female
| A quintessential Scottish name that will never go out of fashion, Bonnie is the Scots word for beautiful, pretty, stunning and attractive. Bonnies tend to have an inimitable personality.
What is the Scottish word for crying?
Greet/Greetin
Meaning: Cry or crying.
How do you say goodbye in Scotland?
In Scottish Gaelic, to say “Goodbye,” you can say “
mar sin leat
” which should be pronounced as “mar shin lat.” Note that this is an informal way of saying “farewell.”
What does Dinna mean?
(also dinnae) Scottish form
of don’t
.
‘dinna break your heart
‘
What does Ken mean in Scotland?
A word which is heard often is ken, which means
to know
. ‘ It can blend together into the words that precede and follow, since it’s often used in phrases like ‘I didn’t know,’ or as they’re spoken in conversational Scottish, ‘I dinna ken ‘.”.
What does it mean to pass you by?
: to happen without being noticed or acted upon by (someone) Don’t let
this opportunity pass
(you) by!
