How Do You Spell HURDIES?
Pronunciation: [hˈɜːdɪz] (IPA) 
The spelling of the word "hurdies" may be confusing for some English speakers. It is actually a Scottish term referring to the buttocks or hips. The correct pronunciation is /ˈhɜːrdiːz/, with the 'h' pronounced as a voiceless glottal fricative, the 'r' pronounced with a rolled sound, and the final 'ies' sounding like 'eez'. While the term may be uncommon in other English-speaking countries, it is widely used in Scottish literature and cultural references.
