Tattie-bogle

British Slang

Definition

Scottish (Scots) term for a scarecrow.

Examples

"The farmer set up a Tattie-bogle in the field to stop the crows pecking at the seedlings."

"We dressed the Tattie-bogle in Dad’s old coat before the village fete."

"From the hill, the Tattie-bogle looked eerie, arms stretched out against the sunset."