affpittin
Scots
Alternative forms
- affputting, aff-pitting, aff-putting, aff-pitten, aff-pettin'
Etymology
From Middle English ofputtinge; equivalent to aff- + pittin.
Adjective
affpittin (comparative mair affpittin, superlative maist affpittin)
- delaying, trifling, dilatory, putting off
Noun
affpittin (uncountable)
- putting off, procrastination, delay
References
- “affpittin, adj., n.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.