abuit

Scots

Alternative forms

• a-boot
• a-beet (Doric)

Etymology

a- +‎ buit (“advantage, profit”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈbyt/
• (Doric) IPA^(key): /əˈbit/

Adverb

abuit

1. Into the bargain.

References

• “abuit, adv.” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.