hurkle-durkle

Hurkle-durkle: a 200 year-old Scottish term meaning to lounge in bed long after it's time to get up. Happiness is hurkle-durkling.

I've got lots to do today but as it's raining I'm going to hurkle-durkle instead.

by Adge77 April 30, 2023

hurkledurkle

An archaic Scottish term (as most Scottish terms are).

To lounge about in bed, far past the time when you should have been up and making something of yourself.

Angus: So this will be a hell of a Monday. They've flow in the Japanese and the Americans for the big board meeting. This merger will mean billions for the company. Did you get the presentation finalised over the weekend?

Dugald: Nae... The weekend was just a hurkledurkle

by VerballyVillanous April 25, 2024