Doric Duck Meaning Dyeucks

The Doric word for duck is dyeuck which can also be spelt dyeuks or dyook throughout the North-East of Scotland. Stephen Robertson of Scotland the What? Can be seen in the clip below calling Her Majesty the Queen from Ballater toy shop and explaining dyeucks for the bath to her.

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