Oot

Oot

OOT uːt
Preposition

Out.

Example Sentences

"Get oot!"
"Going oot the night."

Etymology & History

Scots pronunciation of "out." The "oo" vowel is characteristic of Scots phonology. Standard Scots word used continuously since medieval times.

Word Details

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Region
Scotland
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Era
Medieval
Language
none
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Formality
informal

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