sgrogag

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

sgrogag f (genitive singular sgrogaig, plural sgrogagan)

  1. anything shrivelled and contemptible
  2. little old woman
  3. useless old timber
  4. stunted growing timber
  5. oath
  6. old cow or ewe
  7. little horn
  8. (West of Ross-shire) crumpled horn
  9. (Skye) mythical aquatic animal
  10. drinking horn

References

  • Faclair Gàidhlig Dwelly Air Loidhne, Dwelly, Edward (1911), Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan/The Illustrated [Scottish] Gaelic-English Dictionary (10th ed.), Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
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