Contionary:lèach tfè zcealdu

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Scots Norse

Pronunciation

(Standard) IPA^(key): /ˈʎex ˈtɸe ˈʒcəɫ.dʊ/
(Northwestern) IPA^(key): /ˈjex ˈtɸe ˈʒcəɫ.dʊ/

Etymology

From Sudrey Norse lèca tvèn skealdun, from Old Norse leika tveim skjǫldum.

Phrase

lèach tfè zcealdu

(idiomatic) to play both sides against the middle

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