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Haud Ma Chips, Ah've Drapped the Wean!: Glesca Grannies' Sayings, Patter and Advice - Couverture souple

Morrison, Allan

 
9781908373472: Haud Ma Chips, Ah've Drapped the Wean!: Glesca Grannies' Sayings, Patter and Advice
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1908373474 ISBN 13 : 9781908373472
Editeur : Luath Press Ltd, 2012

Synopsis

In yer face, cheeky, kindly, gallus, astute; that's a Glesca granny for you. Glesca grannies' communication is direct, warm, expressive, rich and often hilarious.

'Dinnae cross yer eyes. Ye'll end up like that squinty bridge.'
'Oor doctor couldnae cure a plouk oan a coo's erse.'
'This is me since yesterday.'
'That wan wid breastfeed her weans through the school railings.'
'Ah'm jist twinty-wan, an ah wis born in nineteen-canteen.'
'Cummere you. Ah've only goat the wan hug left the day.'
'Ye don't wash yer dishcloot an yer knickers thegither.'
'Ah could hang oot ma washin oan that petted lip.'
'It's been like that since the lord left Partick.'
'If ye ask me that wan is haun-knitted.'
'Ah'm fed up wi the hale jing bang lot o ye.'
'The secret o life is an aspirin a day, a wee dram, an nae sex oan Sundays.'

Glesca grannies shoot from the mouth and get right to the point with their sayings, patter and advice. This book is your guide to the infallible wisdom of the Glesca granny.

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À propos de l'auteur

ALLAN MORRISON was the HR Director at IBM in Greenock, Scotland until he retired. He is Scotland's bestselling humour author and has been writing distinctive Scottish joke and gift books for years. His previous books include Last Tram tae Auchenshuggle! which combines three of his passions: humour, nostalgia and Glasgow. His media appearances include The One Show, Richard and Judy and The Fred McAulay Show. He is involved in charity work, after-dinner speaking and is a member of his local Rotary club. Allan enjoys hill-walking, sport and travel. He and his wife live in the West of Scotland and he is the proud grandfather of four grandchildren.

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Éditeur
Luath Press Ltd
Date d'édition
2012
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1908373474
ISBN 13 
9781908373472
Reliure
Broché
Illustrateur
Dewar Bob
Nombre de pages
192
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