Half a nuch is half sill.
More Scottish Proverbs:
He that is red for windlestraws, should not sleep in lees.Scottish
A blind man needs no looking glass.
Scottish
Never draw your dirk when a blow will do it.
Scottish
Better buy as borrow.
Scottish
Be the same thing that thou wald be cald.
Scottish
He gangs early to steal, that cannot say Na.
Scottish