- belter
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Any of a wide range of things seen as exceptionally good: "The baw landit at his feet an he hit it a belter." "Who wis that wee belter ye were chattin up there?"
- jinkies
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To say that something is the (wee) jinkies is to describe it as excellent: "Aye, yer granny's trifle's the wee jinkies, intit, son?"
© Michael Munro
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There are almost as many words and expressions used to express one's appreciation as dismissive or derisive ones... A token of the city's robust and lively patter!
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