- a variation of tatty.
tattie
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Those issues were brought up as McGinn waited for his full Scottish breakfast - with an "extra tattie scone" - being cooked up in his local Clydebank cafe.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
Scotland has its own variation of potato bread known as the tattie scone, which is served with a traditional fry-up.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2018
The humble Scottish piece – or sandwich – has many fans, who will also gladly express their appreciation for a traditional filling of Lorne sausage or tattie scones.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 12, 2015
They pluck and saw their instruments in the centre of a square of stalls selling selling chutneys and organic highland beef and the world's original tattie scone wrap.
From BBC ● Apr. 15, 2015
“The Retery’s in flood,” he went on, “and running wild through Hazel Wood; T’nowdunnie’s tattie field’s out o’ sicht, and at the Kirkton they’re fleid they’ve lost twa kye.”
From The Little Minister by J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie
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