Curglaff (noun) (Scots)
kur-glaf
The shock felt when one first plunges into cold water.
Scots
Example sentences
“Aye, the curglaff got me as I jumped in the loch, ah could hardly catch ma breath!”
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant of dialectal wanky, equivalent to wank(le) ( Middle English wankel, Old English wancol. (more…)
