11 words and phrases you'll only hear in Edinburgh
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Edinburgh is a city of contrasts and differences, and that extends to the dialect of its residents.
While vocabularies differ across the country, there’s a few phrases and words that let you know that you’re in the Capital.
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Many Edinburgh words have their origins in the Roma language.
Some of the sayings are a little choice for these pages, but we’ve collected a few here: