Scots

Noun

teuchter ‎(plural teuchters)

1. (pejorative) A Highlander especially if Gaelic-speaking; a rural Scot in general; (in Glasgow and surrounding areas) a Scot with a thick accent from outside west-central Scotland.

See also

• sassenach

Usage notes

Term widely used by those in Central Scotland.

References

• “teuchter” in Dictionary of the Scots Language, Scottish Language Dictionaries, Edinburgh"