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The Language of the Scottish Traveller: A Dictionary
By Pauline Cairns Speitel
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creeshie
,
creeshy
adjective
greasy, fat; dirty:
O, mither, onybody but a creeshy weaver.
[O, mother, anybody apart from a greasy weaver (as a husband).]
16-
.
etymology:
Scots; attested by
BS in TDITA