Scout's honour



Scout's honour

An oath that one is being ingenuous or honest, or will uphold a promise or duty. Alludes to the oath taken by a member of the Scouting movement to be upstanding, trustworthy, and honest. Primarily heard in UK. I swear that I'll behave myself at your brother's wedding, Scout's honour! A: "Are you really telling me the truth about what happened to my car?" B: "Scout's honour!"
See also: honour

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ŽIga-Slovene
Amaia-Basque
Jedidahji-DIE-də (English), jee-DIE-də (English)Biblical
Nicu-Romanian
Jaroslav-Czech, Slovak
Juroujoo:-ṙo:Japanese