Taunting rhyme from the Shetland Folk Society collection, co...
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
08 August 1961
Track ID
42014
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1961.89.B52
Original Tape ID
Summary
Taunting rhyme from the Shetland Folk Society collection, collected by M. G. Scott.
This rhyme was used to taunt someone into taking a dare:
Cooardie, cooardie claa my nail,
I'm a man an du's a snail.
Recording Location
County - Shetland
Parish - Lerwick
Island - Shetland Mainland
Village/Place - Lerwick
Item Location
County - Shetland
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good