Why "Glaikit"?

(taken from http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/glaikit)

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: glay-k-it

Noun

glaikit (plural glaikits)

 
  1. (pejorative) Alternative of glaik.

Adjective

glaikit (comparative mair glaikit, superlative maist glaikit)

 
  1. (pejorative) Silly, foolish.
    Whattan ane glaikit fool am I / To slay myself with melancholy. (Alexander Scott, ‘To Love Unluvit’)