aggle

== Manx == === Etymology === From Old Irish ecal. Compare Irish and Scottish Gaelic eagal. === Noun === aggle m (genitive singular aggle, plural agglyn) fear Ny bee aggle erriu. ― Don't be afraid. ==== Derived terms ==== agglagh agglee == Scots == === Alternative forms === aggl, agl (Shetland) === Etymology === Compare Norwegian alka (“to dirty, defile”). === Pronunciation === (Insular Scots) IPA(key): /aɡl/, /ʌɡl/ === Noun === aggle (plural aggles) (Insular Scots) mess; confused or dirty state. === Verb === aggle (third-person singular simple present aggles, present participle agglin, simple past and past participle aggled) (Insular Scots) to soil; defile; dirty (Insular Scots) to make a mess === Further reading === “aggle, v & n.”, in The Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries, 2004–present, →OCLC. Eagle, Andy, editor (2026), “aggle”, in The Online Scots Dictionary‎[1]