Definition of Scotticism in English:

Scotticism

(also Scoticism)

noun ˈskɒtɪsɪz(ə)mˈskɑdəˌsɪzəm

A characteristically Scottish phrase, word, or idiom.
苏格兰词语（或成语）
Example sentencesExamples
- Hume also combed his prose for Scotticisms: he would write as an Englishman.
- It is much more disappointing to see a Scot willingly ditching it, almost in the manner of those who, post-1707, were desperate to rid their speech of Scotticisms.
- A London agent told her years ago that, if she dropped the parochial Morningside background and the pan-loaf Scotticisms, her sales would double.
- A language has to be more than a few gallus Scotticisms scattered over standard English as a kind of local seasoning.
- His fretting about his Scotticisms made the Enlightenment an alien presence to robust patriots.
- This was an age when people in Edinburgh - even David Hume - tried to lose their Scotticisms in both speech and writing.
- A new mug on her desk at the Smithsonian is part of a range now on sale in Scotland featuring Scotticisms such as ‘scunner’.
- With the return of Scots to respectability in the 19th century, Scotticisms have lost much of their former odium.

Origin

Early 18th century: from late Latin Scot(t)icus + -ism.

Definition of Scotticism in US English:

Scotticism

nounˈskɑdəˌsɪzəmˈskädəˌsizəm

A characteristically Scottish phrase, word, or idiom.
苏格兰词语（或成语）
Example sentencesExamples
- A London agent told her years ago that, if she dropped the parochial Morningside background and the pan-loaf Scotticisms, her sales would double.
- Hume also combed his prose for Scotticisms: he would write as an Englishman.
- This was an age when people in Edinburgh - even David Hume - tried to lose their Scotticisms in both speech and writing.
- A language has to be more than a few gallus Scotticisms scattered over standard English as a kind of local seasoning.
- A new mug on her desk at the Smithsonian is part of a range now on sale in Scotland featuring Scotticisms such as ‘scunner’.
- With the return of Scots to respectability in the 19th century, Scotticisms have lost much of their former odium.
- His fretting about his Scotticisms made the Enlightenment an alien presence to robust patriots.
- It is much more disappointing to see a Scot willingly ditching it, almost in the manner of those who, post-1707, were desperate to rid their speech of Scotticisms.

Origin

Early 18th century: from late Latin Scot(t)icus + -ism.

单词	Scotticism
释义	Definition of Scotticism in English: Scotticism (also Scoticism) noun ˈskɒtɪsɪz(ə)mˈskɑdəˌsɪzəm A characteristically Scottish phrase, word, or idiom. 苏格兰词语（或成语） Example sentencesExamples Hume also combed his prose for Scotticisms: he would write as an Englishman. It is much more disappointing to see a Scot willingly ditching it, almost in the manner of those who, post-1707, were desperate to rid their speech of Scotticisms. A London agent told her years ago that, if she dropped the parochial Morningside background and the pan-loaf Scotticisms, her sales would double. A language has to be more than a few gallus Scotticisms scattered over standard English as a kind of local seasoning. His fretting about his Scotticisms made the Enlightenment an alien presence to robust patriots. This was an age when people in Edinburgh - even David Hume - tried to lose their Scotticisms in both speech and writing. A new mug on her desk at the Smithsonian is part of a range now on sale in Scotland featuring Scotticisms such as ‘scunner’. With the return of Scots to respectability in the 19th century, Scotticisms have lost much of their former odium. Origin Early 18th century: from late Latin Scot(t)icus + -ism. Definition of Scotticism in US English: Scotticism nounˈskɑdəˌsɪzəmˈskädəˌsizəm A characteristically Scottish phrase, word, or idiom. 苏格兰词语（或成语） Example sentencesExamples A London agent told her years ago that, if she dropped the parochial Morningside background and the pan-loaf Scotticisms, her sales would double. Hume also combed his prose for Scotticisms: he would write as an Englishman. This was an age when people in Edinburgh - even David Hume - tried to lose their Scotticisms in both speech and writing. A language has to be more than a few gallus Scotticisms scattered over standard English as a kind of local seasoning. A new mug on her desk at the Smithsonian is part of a range now on sale in Scotland featuring Scotticisms such as ‘scunner’. With the return of Scots to respectability in the 19th century, Scotticisms have lost much of their former odium. His fretting about his Scotticisms made the Enlightenment an alien presence to robust patriots. It is much more disappointing to see a Scot willingly ditching it, almost in the manner of those who, post-1707, were desperate to rid their speech of Scotticisms. Origin Early 18th century: from late Latin Scot(t)icus + -ism.
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