verb
General Slang
haud
HAWD · verb · informal
To hold; to stop
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To hold or keep; 'haud on' means wait, 'haud yer wheesht' means be quiet.
“Haud on a minute, I'm no' ready.”
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haud In A Sentence
Haud on a minute, I'm no' ready.
Origin & Usage
Scots form of 'hold', from Old English 'healdan'.
People Also Ask
What does haud mean?
It's the Scots word for 'hold' or 'keep'.
What does 'haud yer wheesht' mean?
It means 'be quiet' or 'hold your tongue'. 'Haud on' likewise means 'wait'.
Where does haud come from?
It's the Scots form of 'hold', from Old English 'healdan'.
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