laddie

Converse of object

• wis: He wis only a laddie at the time, an Badger wid whiles tak him oot for a nicht at the rabbits.
• think: If the hale hypothec were to fa ' , I think, laddie, I would dee!

Adjective modifier

• wee: YOU ARE just like wee laddies playing in a gang.
• poor: The poor laddie will scream the whole flight as the air expands on ascent but can't get out.
• little: As far as city breaks go, this little laddie 's got the lot, including even its own Fringe Festival.
• big: Guy of course will be a big laddie by then.
• young: The young laddies led the cows away to graze during the day.

Modifies a noun

• cam: A wis nae diffrent, till ae day durin the war, an English laddie cam intae oor cless.

Noun used with modifier

• wee: Aw ma lyfe, even whan Ah wes a wee laddie, naebodie ever lykit me.