Scottie Dog

Definition

British slang affirming that something's been completed really well—a job done perfectly gets the 'Scottie Dog' seal of approval.

Example Usage

Mate, that report you submitted is absolutely Scottie Dog.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Scottie%20Dog&defid=12690659)

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