Mawpin' sounds like "Moping", moaning or "Worriting", but don't know about Scom. Anybody else? Ian > My grandmother used to say of someone that they were a "mawpin scom"... > that's what it sounded like... usually referred to a pitiful, whiny > person... > > Does that ring a bell with anyone? What does it mean? > > Sally in TN, USA