noun
1 (chat) blether, clash, crack, news SHETLAND, NORTH; (light, entertaining) gab; (non-stop) yap(-yappin); (loud, continuous) yammer.
2 (of a place) speak: speak o the toon.
verb crack, blether; (fluently and at length) lay aff: He's aye layin aff aboot his new job; (in a lively way) crack, croose.
‣ talkative bletherin, crackie, newsie.