A woman in possession of a snuffy nose.
Girlfriend looks up all bleary with a cold.
Man says "aww wee snuff tack"
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Scots; seemingly limited to the small town of Strathaven (approx. 25 miles from Glasgow) and used by local neds (see Scots: "Ned")
Having seemingly used reference to the late Jeremy Beadle of TV's "Beadle's About" fame, it is uncertain whether it's use has continued since the late 1990s:
Means to beat up or give a someone a kicking.
Usually used as a threat.
Sometimes abbreviated to "Beadlin'"
Ah'm gonnae pure beadle-bend ya.
You're getting a pure beadlin'
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