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Another Dundee word I hate. Every time Kade says it, I get on to him for it.

Dundee has its own slang words. Some of them sound funny and others?..not so nice! Here is a brief introduction to Dundee Slang.

A dinnieken = I don't know
Arab = Dundee United Supporter
Awa = away
Aye = Yes
Bairn = Child
Bampot = Fool
Bletherer = Chatterbox
Brew = Jobcentre / unemployed
Broon = Brown
Bridie = A Meat filled Pastry
Canna - Can not
Chuffed - Pleased with oneself
Circle = Roundabout
Closey - The close in a block of flats
Cow - Worst insult you can give to a Dundee girl
Daftie - stupid but harmless
Dinnae = Don't
Dinnae ken = don't know
Fleg = Fright/Scare
Feve = five
Half loaf = Loaf of bread
Haver = liar
Ingin= Onion
Irn Bru = A soft drink.
Ken = Know
Oor = our
Puss = face
Tatties = potatoes
Wee = small
Minging = bad smelling or bad tasting
Pished - drunk
Toe-rag = friendly term for idiot