Sunday 30 October 2011

Bate it wae a big stick

This aul sayin cum tae ma the ither nicht after a feed o guid protas.

'Sure ye cudnae bate it wae a big stick.'

Which of course means, something or somewhere which is particularly good or superior in some way. 

1 comment:

  1. Now, that's a phrase I haven't heard much in many years. When I first moved to England I used it, but after translation for the English it sort of lost the effect...

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