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couthie

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couthie, couthy [ˈkuːθɪ]
adj Scot
1. sociable; friendly; congenial
2. comfortable; snug
3. plain; homely; unsophisticated a couthie saying
[see couth, uncouth]
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Adj.1.couthie - (chiefly Scottish) agreeable and genial
couthy
Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
friendly - characteristic of or befitting a friend; "friendly advice"; "a friendly neighborhood"; "the only friendly person here"; "a friendly host and hostess"
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