GILT—Ass a pig jobber fer particulars; o’ Ah hev ta say it’s an auld un.
GIMMER—A sheep afooar it’s hed lambs. An “auld gimmer” is used in terms of disrespect.
GIN, GIN-HOOSE—The circular path of a horse yoked to a threshing machine, churn, &c. T’ gin-hoose is t’ shed ower t’ gin.
GIP—It fair maks yan gip. Ah could hev gipped mi heart up ower ’t. It means ta ratch an’ heave fer nowt.
GIRD—Gird an’ thrust. It means ta put o’ t’ weight ye can on, an’ deea yer varra miast, an’ at siam time gurn a bit.
GIRDLE—A frying pan withoot a ledge, ta biak flat ciak on. A girdle ciak buttered warm’s up ta t’ mark.
GIFT-AGAIN—That’s t’ luck penny at’s thrown back at sattlin’.
GIRSE—Grass. T’ young kye are put oot to girse. A mower or a wrestler gits girsed, an’ theer’s girse-weedas ’at’s single afoor ther time.
GIN—If; in case.
GINNEL—A narrow passage. A crack or opening in a crag or rock. Famish spots fer a fox to bur intul when she’s hard throssen wi’ t’ hoond dogs.