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Awa' an' bile yer heid! : Scottish curses and insults by David Ross, David Ross, Rupert Besley is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Over the centuries the Scots have made scathingly witty remarks on just about every subject under the sun - not least one another. This collection of Scottish curses and insults reveals the Scottish gift for insult and invective. Special features include a glossary of insulting terms and notes on some celebrated insulters. For the sake of maintaining perspective, the collection also features a range of less than ecstatic comments made on Scotland and the Scots by outsiders.
Who reads Awa' an' bile yer heid! : Scottish curses and insults?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- David Ross, David Ross, Rupert Besley
- Publisher
- Interlink Publishing Group
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781841582443
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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