These Scottish words made up a shortlist of some of the nation’s favourites. How many of the shortlist have you heard or use regularly?
![Also clype, klipe, claip. To tell tales about, inform against someone. "Tae clipe is tae tell tales. Nae one likes a clipe."](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjI5OGRkMGNkLTY5ZTctNDg5Zi04YmY3LTU1ODZmY2RkMzRlMjpkMTFlZDNmNi05NDQyLTQ3MDktYjU2MC01MmNkMjJmYTE0ZTA=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
9. Clipe
Also clype, klipe, claip. To tell tales about, inform against someone. "Tae clipe is tae tell tales. Nae one likes a clipe." | Other 3rd Party Photo: Shutterstock
![Also coalie-back(ie), coalie-buck(ie), collie-back(ie), cuddie-back. A piggy-back, a ride on one's shoulders. "I'm awfy tired, gies a collie-buckie."](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjY5NGM0NDc3LTMxMjUtNDE3MC04NmZjLTc3ZmJiNmIxYWQxMDo5MzY4OWFkNC1mNjFjLTRiMmUtOWZiOC05OGRlNGQ2ZjZhZTA=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
10. Collie-buckie
Also coalie-back(ie), coalie-buck(ie), collie-back(ie), cuddie-back. A piggy-back, a ride on one's shoulders. "I'm awfy tired, gies a collie-buckie." | Other 3rd Party Photo: Shutterstock
![A stupor, a trance; a day-dream, reverie. "In a dreamy state; in a wee dwam."](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjE0MjY2OGExLTk3MDUtNDkyNy1iY2JhLWI4MTI5MjQ0M2IwZTplYzJjMTk5Ny03NTBhLTQxMjYtOTAyZS1lZmE5NTQwODU4NDM=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
11. Dwam
A stupor, a trance; a day-dream, reverie. "In a dreamy state; in a wee dwam." | Other 3rd Party Photo: Shutterstock
![Also fangle. To tangle, ravel, mix up. "Deary me, that's a right fankle..."](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQ2NDM1MjRiLTMwNWMtNDNiOC04OThjLTk4M2Y3OTMwNGQ4OTowYzkyZGMzZi1lMTM5LTQzY2ItYjZiMC1jOTY0YjEyYjNmZTM=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
12. Fankle
Also fangle. To tangle, ravel, mix up. "Deary me, that's a right fankle..." | JPIMedia Resell Photo: Shutterstock
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