| S | |
| scaff | to beg |
| scarf | cormorant |
| scart | to clear off |
| scon | flatten |
| scoot | squirt |
| scour | diarrohoea |
| scorrie | an old seagull |
| scutch | to hurry about |
| semmit | vest |
| sharn | dung |
| shochad | peewit |
| silkie | seal |
| skail | to spill |
| skelp | to slap |
| skint | to splash |
| skirl | to screech |
| skulder | jellyfish (usually the red jellyfish) |
| skutch | to walk quickly |
| smeurach | dead embers |
| snaw | snow |
| sneeter | snigger |
| souch | to breathe heavily |
| sproug | sparrow |
| stairve | to be cold |
| staive | sprain |
| stoon | not in good mood |
| stoor | dust |
| stramash |
a disturbance, uproar |
| Strannie Gutter | at side of pavement |
| stravaig | gallivant |
| strechten | to straighten |
| stroosh | hurry |
| swack | fit and supple |
| sweir | reluctant |