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‘Jeezy peeps, man’ – Arbroath TV commentator goes viral as he leaves viewers baffled with his local lingo
A FOOTIE club’s TV commentator was hailed for using local lingo including “jeezy peeps, man”.
Scott Strachan won a cult following after a clip of his punditry went viral — hitting a million views online.
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The broadcaster’s “jeezy peeps” jibe to a wayward free kick had fans in stitches including former Celtic star turned TV pundit Chris Sutton.
He shared a clip from the Championship side’s in-house telly team of Yasin Ben El-Mhanni’s effort against Inverness flying wide.
Sutton posted: “Love this”.
A fan joked: “I’d love to hear you and Ally McCoist do a commentary like that.”
Another punter said: “This is better than the BBC.”
Scott's co-commentator Allen 'Fermer' Innes also said after a home defeat: “Dunfermline, well done. You’ve pumped us, nae twa doots.”
A fan from East Kilbride joked: “That’s even a different language to me.”
Scott told : “I used the phrase ‘jeezy peeps’ as a polite way to describe the outcome of Yasin’s free kick.
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“It headed towards the old Peppo’s fish and chip shop. I described it as I would if I was on the terrace. I keep it real.”
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