veranda
1. In Glasgow, a miniscule balcony on a high-rise tower block.
2. In the rest of the English-speaking world, including the rest of Scotland, a large raised patio overlooking a lawn.
2. In the rest of the English-speaking world, including the rest of Scotland, a large raised patio overlooking a lawn.
Example:
1. "Dougie, quick it's raining. Take the washing in off the veranda."
2. "I think this calls for G-and-Ts on the veranda. Wouldn't you agree, Hamish?"
3. "Oh no, not again. I thought he'd already asked everyone in the company where they come from, and what they think 'veranda' means."
1. "Dougie, quick it's raining. Take the washing in off the veranda."
2. "I think this calls for G-and-Ts on the veranda. Wouldn't you agree, Hamish?"
3. "Oh no, not again. I thought he'd already asked everyone in the company where they come from, and what they think 'veranda' means."