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William Sinclair Manson 12 November 2025

Scottish Words-Phrases. Glaikit.

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Glaikit

Adjective: stupid, foolish or thoughtless

As well as some beautiful phrases, Scots is a language filled with unusual insults.

In a sentence: “Dinnae be so glaikit – dae something!”

In English: “Don’t be so thoughtless – do something!”

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