Glaswegian

[ gla-swee-juhn, -jee-uhn ]

adjective
  1. of or characteristic of Glasgow or its inhabitants.

noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of Glasgow.

Origin of Glaswegian

1
1810–20; Glas(gow) + -wegian (extracted from Galwegian)

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British Dictionary definitions for Glaswegian

Glaswegian

/ (ɡlæzˈwiːdʒən) /


adjective
  1. of or relating to Glasgow or its inhabitants

noun
  1. a native or inhabitant of Glasgow

Origin of Glaswegian

1
C19: influenced by Norway, Norwegian

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