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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
FITTYGOMASH, n. A kind of dance to warm cold feet performed by two persons facing one another and kicking right foot against right and left against left alternately (Ork.1 1928). [′fɪtɪgɔ′mɑʃ]
[A fanciful formation based on Fit, n.1 + Mash. Cf. Fitakaleerie.]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Fittygomash n.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 2 May 2024 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/fittygomash>
