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English
Proper noun
Weedjie
- (Scotland, slang) Glasgow.
Noun
Weedjie (plural Weedjies)
- (Scotland, slang) A Glaswegian.
1994 [1993], Irvine Welsh, Trainspotting, London: Minerva, →ISBN:Ah've never met one Weedjie whae didnae think that they are the only genuinely suffering proletarians in Scotland, Western Europe, the World.
Usage notes
- Commonly used by those residing outside Glasgow, rather than being used by Glaswegians for themselves.