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Burns was as much of a 'teuchter' as John Buchan's Gorbals Diehards!!!
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Of the East Coast mob, we had Stefan Pearson (he of the also wonderful "The Bogle's Bargain", also in Nova Scotia) with an extract from his patently mad novel set in the mad teuchter land of Kinlochbogle (or wherever the hell it is), titled "My First Shag", but dealing with something entirely different from what you'd expect.
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Of the East Coast mob, we had Stefan Pearson (he of the also wonderful "The Bogle's Bargain", also in Nova Scotia) with an extract from his patently mad novel set in the mad teuchter land of Kinlochbogle (or wherever the hell it is), titled "My First Shag", but dealing with something entirely different from what you'd expect.
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Step forward Jason Allardyce of the teuchter edition of the Funday Times.
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Hi Neil, whaur's yer hadarums, ye big Heilan 'teuchter?
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We're sure you've got lots of important teuchter things to be getting on with.
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'What. have you got for me from our teuchter friends?
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Taffy, Jock, Paddy, Dusty, Ginger, Lofty et al,, spring out of the picture at you, but for the life of you, you cannot put a family name to them teuchter. it means country folk.
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Flash I was saddled with 'Hologram' for a while, in respect of my annoying habit of disappearing instantly on a run ashore and reappearing magically in camp tucked up in bed minus speech, faculties and an workable digestive system teuchter. it means country folk.
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[teuchter = stranger ... in this case "highlanders"] [Partick = a working class section of Glasgow]
karensa commented on the word teuchter
A derogatory Lowland Scots word for a Highlander.
August 2, 2009