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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
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FYOAG, n. Only in phr. afyoag o' a laugh, a loud or cheerful laugh (Ork. 1929 Marw.).

[? Cf. Norw. dial. fjaag, merry, lively.]

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"Fyoag n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 4 May 2026 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/fyoag>

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