'Ootlin' is a grand Aberdeenshire word meaning 'outsider'. As the Scottish writer Jessie Kesson described it, ootlins are "fowk who were 'oot' and who, perversely enough, never had any desire to be 'in'." My kind of people, then, as you shall no doubt see...
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Weel, ye've seen it noo onywey, Brothmix. (I've been a bittie latchey wi lookin at the blog, an missed yer request). Best bit for me wis the scene on Victor's doorstep wi the wee neds:
"Wis it a Coupla Wee Lyin Pricks Albion? Pit that in yer tombola, ye wee bastard"".
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