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is there such a saying as
On the buroo? and what does it mean
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On the buroo? and what does it mean
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Buroo used in Dundee as a short form of bureau meaning "on the dole", unemployed, out of work.
Dundee song:
We're the lads fae the tap o' the hill
Never worked and we never will
We're on the bureau.
We're the lads faw Norrie's Pend
Never worked and we don't intend
We're on the bureau.
Many more verses which escape me at the moment.
Dundee song:
We're the lads fae the tap o' the hill
Never worked and we never will
We're on the bureau.
We're the lads faw Norrie's Pend
Never worked and we don't intend
We're on the bureau.
Many more verses which escape me at the moment.