10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «PEELIE-WALLIE» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
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peelie-wallie in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
peelie-wallie im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
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Frae Ither Tongues: Essays on Modern Translations Into Scots
'Peelie-wallie [pa1lid, sickly] men' paints a more vivid native Scots image than '
men far too mean' (BL). For kakoteros, 'base fellow' (ATM), or 'one of the base sort
' (BL), are perfectly good translations, but 'yin o the keelie [rough] kind' strikes ...
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Concise English-Scots Dictionary
... person) peelie-wallie, paewae, gowstie, gash literary; (gaunt) pickit(- lik(e)).
made pale blaikent. paling pailin. paling post pailin stob, pailin stucken SE.
palisadefpeel. pall noun (over coffin) mortclaith. pallid see also pale; palie, peelie
-wallie, ...
Iseabail Macleod, Pauline Cairns, 1999
Helen Lester. Angus was thrilled to see his parents, and as he passed them he
called cheerfully, “I'm off to wash my dishes and recycle my tatties-in-a-can cans.”
His mother and father were concerned. “Are ye peelie-wallie, laddie?” But Angus
...
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Scottish proverbs, collected and arranged by A. Henderson
Pech. Peach. To puff ; to pant ; to breathe hard. Peel. A place of strength. Peelie.
Thin; meagre.- — Peelie-wallie. Thin; sickly. Peer. To equal; match. Peerie. Small
. — Peeriewirrie. Very small. Peesweip. Peeweip. A lapwing. 208 GLOSSARY.
Scottish proverbs, Andrew Henderson, 1832
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Scottish Theatre: Diversity, Language, Continuity
... was not a simple matter, even when Lauder claimed it was, but involved the
crossing of linguistic boundaries. In talking about Bunty, Moffat claims in his
memoirs to use only three Scots words – 'yella-yite', 'smeddum' and 'peelie-wallie'
: One ...
... purpose of discussing it further. For him to have gone ahead and made such a
decision without her— “Y' be feelin' peelie-wallie?” a concerned Brigid inquired,
alarmed by Lucy's complete lack of color and shortness of THE SPELLBOX 237.
Ah, but a cheynge had come owre the Scotch tongue: it was beginnan to look a
wee thing peelie-wallie as gin the Sassunach war gliskan owre oor shouther.
Apostrophes bude tae follie wi 184 J. DERRICK MCCLURE ET AL.
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The Power of Words: Essays in Lexicography, Lexicology and ...
... for natural phenomena and everyday objects, leavened by a highly descriptive
vocabulary for individuals and their characteristics, words such as fushionless,
glaikit, peelie- wallie, or phrases such as a bonnie fechter or a knotless threid.
Graham D. Caie, Carole Hough, Irené Wotherspoon, 2006
“Psychic shoog, peelie-wallie. Thay'll dee gin thay dinnae git the remeed gin day-
set,” said Halibutina. “What's the remedy?” asked Lady Morgana. “Scales frae a
daimen fish. It bides in the Loch of the Gowden Carp,” said Halibutina. “Don't you
...
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Principles of Phonetics
... include depute ('deputy'), dreich ('dreary, bleak'), fankle ('tangle'), gean ('wild
cherry'), haar ('sea-mist'), peelie-wallie ('under the weather'), pech ('pant
breathlessly'), rone O(roof)-gutter'), roup ('public auction') and swither ('hesitate').
NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «PEELIE-WALLIE» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
peelie-wallie im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
Word of the day: peely-wally
The use of the mid-19th century word, also spelled peelie-wallie, can be extended to mean insipid and colourless – a weak and overly-milky ... «Scotsman, Okt 12»