1. wearing gillie shoes or brogues (soft-soled shoes traditionally worn in Scotland)
Usage: chiefly Scottish; often used in dance contexts

1. past tense and past participle of 'gillie': to work as a gillie (a fishing or hunting guide, especially in Scotland)
Usage: chiefly Scottish; occupational

Examples

• The Highland dancer performed in gillied shoes.
• He gillied for tourists on the River Spey for many summers.
• She was gillied out in traditional Scottish dance attire.
• The experienced ghillie had gillied on that estate for decades.
• Young men gillied for wealthy sportsmen during the hunting season.