Glesga

Glesga

GLEZ-gah หˆษกlษ›zษกษ™
Noun

Glasgow.

Etymology & History

Glaswegian pronunciation of "Glasgow." The elision of sounds and vowel shift is characteristic of the local accent. Used affectionately by natives.

Word Details

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Region
Scotland
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Era
1800s
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Language
none
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Formality
informal
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