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sneet cloot

nounclothing

playful Shetland word for handkerchief

a handkerchief; a playful or humorous term for a hanky

Example in use

Gie me yer sneet cloot, A'm greetin.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/SNEET-KLOOT/

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Origin & context

scotsolderhumorous

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