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| Scots Words | Alt. Scots Words | English Meanings |
| ba' | a ball | |
| baa | baw+ ba' | ball |
| baccie | bakkie | tobacco |
| back | back | |
| back-end | autumn | |
| Back-yett | gate at the back | |
| backarts | backwards | |
| Backet | bucket | |
| backin | address | |
| Backit | backed. | |
| backlins | backwards | |
| backlins-comin | coming back | |
| backsey | loins of beef | |
| bad | baud | bad |
| badderelocks | edible seaweed | |
| bade | endured | |
| bade | stayed | |
| Bade | asked. | |
| baff | a slipper+ a blow | |
| baggie | a swede | |
| Baggie | stomach. | |
| bags | bagpipes | |
| baig'nets | bayonets | |
| baignet | bayonet | |
| baillie | magistrate of a Scots burgh | |
| bainie | bony | |
| baird | bard | |
| bairge | barge | |
| bairn | child+ baby | |
| bairn | bairnie | little child |
| bairnheid | childhood | |
| bairns | children | |
| bairntime | brood | |
| baith | both | |
| bak | bake | |
| Bakes | biscuits. | |
| bakken | baked | |
| bakkit | baked | |
| balderrie | wild orchid | |
| ballant | ballad | |
| ballats | ballads | |
| balloch | mountain pass | |
| ballop | opening in trousers | |
| Balou | lullaby | |
| ban | swear | |
| ban' | band (of the Presbyterian clergyman). | |
| bananae | banana | |
| band | baun+ baund | bound |
| bandster | banster | one who binds sheaves after reapers |
| bane | bone | |
| banes | bones | |
| Bang | an effort; a blow; a large number | |
| Bang | to thump | |
| Banie | v. bainie | |
| Bannet | bonnet. | |
| bannock | small loaf | |
| bannock | bonnock | |
| Bannock nicht | Shrove Tuesday | |
| banstickle | stickleback | |
| bap | bread roll | |
| bapteese | bapteise | baptise |
| bar | baur | bar |
| Bardie | dim. of bard. | |
| bardy | scolding | |
| bare-scud | ber-scud | naked |
| barefit | barefooted. | |
| barket | barked. | |
| barley-brie | or bree | |
| barm | yeast. | |
| barmie | yeasty. | |
| barn-yard | stackyard. | |
| barrae | barra+ borra+ borrie+ barrie | barrow |
| barrie | fine+ excellent | |
| Bartie | the Devil | |
| bash | a drinking bout | |
| bashing | abashing | |
| bass | a mat | |
| bastardin | devilish | |
| bastart | bastard | |
| Batch | a number | |
| bather | bother | |
| Bathkit | Bathgate | |
| batters | book cover+ to paste | |
| batts | the botts; the colic | |
| bauch | bad tasting | |
| bauchle | bachle+ bauchil | distort |
| bauckie-bird | the bat | |
| baud | bade | |
| baudrons | cat+ | |
| Baudrons | Baudrans | |
| bauk | beam+ unploughed ridge+ balk | |
| Bauk | v. bawk. | |
| Bauk-en' | beam-end. | |
| bauken | bat | |
| bauld | bold+ bald | |
| Bauldest | boldest. | |
| Bauldly | boldly. | |
| Baumy | balmy. | |
| baur | joke+ bar | |
| baurber | barber |