scaffy

(ˈskæfɪ)

n, pl -fies

1. (Professions) a street sweeper or refuse collector

2. (Nautical Terms) a traditional Scottish light fishing boat

adj, -fier or -fiest

having little value; cheap

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References in periodicals archive

Gaberlunzie singer Gordon Menzies said:"We will be very happy to welcome all the friends we have made over the years to share the 50th anniversary concert in Airdrie; we will be there with Jimmy the Scaffy."

Golden anniversary

(Goodnight, God bless Dad, until we meet again.) - Love your baby daughter Siobhan and Scaffy x.

Deaths

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