| Term | Definition |
| w | Walk as yer shuin will let ye. |
| w | Want o cunnin's nae shame. |
| w | War's sweet tae them that never tried it. |
| w | War maks thieves an peace hangs them. |
| w | Wealth, like want, ruins mony. |
| w | Wealth maks wit waver. |
| w | Welcome's the best dish in the kitchen. |
| w | Were it no for hope the hert wad brek. |
| w | We are boond to be honest, an no to be rich. |
| w | We can live athoot oor kin, but no athoot oot freens. |
| w | What we first learn we best ken. |
| w | What's yours is mine, what's mines is my ain. |
| w | When poverty comes in at the door love flies oot at the windea. |
| w | We are a' life-like an daith-like. |
| w | Weddin an ill winterin tames baith man an beast. |
| w | When drink's in wit's oot. |
| w | When the craw flees her tail follows. |
| w | Wide will wear, but tight will tear. |
| w | When ye christen the bairn ye should ken what to caa't. |
| w | Wide lugs an a short tongue is best. |
| w | When the hert's past hope the face is past shame. |
| w | Weemin an wine, dice an deceit, maks wealth smaa an want great. |