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Glaswegian and Scottish Dictionary :
Words and Translations into English.
Glaswegian or Scottish Word:
Drum, The
English Meaning :
Drumchapel, an area of Glasgow where the unemployed outnumber the employed by 3 to 1 - usually up a close with the help of a knife.
Drumchapel (Druim a' Chapaill in
Gaelic) (known to locals and residents as 'The Drum') is
part of the city of Glasgow, Scotland, having been annexed
from Dunbartonshire in 1938. It borders Bearsden to the east
(in East Dunbartonshire) and Clydebank to the west (in West
Dunbartonshire). The area is bordered by Knightswood and
Yoker in Glasgow. The name derives from the Gaelic meaning
'the ridge of the horse'. Example
/ Translation of example:
Drumchapel Glasgow - Beach
View at Sunset
(It
doesn't look so bad at this time of day!)
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