Definition of "kiaugh" [kiaugh]

• Scots Trouble; anxiety. (noun)

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• "Does a 'his weary kiaugh and care beguile, [worry]"
• "_A'_ has the sound of _a_ in _all_; pronounce _kiaugh_ something like _kee-owch'_, giving the _ch_ a harsh, guttural sound."
• "Does a 'his weary kiaugh and care beguile, Does all his weary cark (fret) and care beguile."