Oorie (adj)
ouh-ree
(Scottish) gloomy, dismal, or chilled with cold.
Poor poor Scotland.
Example sentences
“I need milk but I’m oorie and I am not going back out there today.”
“It’s been a typical Glaswegian morning, I’ve spent the whole day oorie.”
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