A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of cheust in Corpus

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Ah'm cheust come back fae me holidays on page 1
Fur he cheust caas me 'the sprog.' on page 2
ench or German. I could tell, cheust at a glance, on page 3
anist played, regardless, and cheust turned anither page. on page 4
Bit, thanks fur offeran, cheust the sam. on page 5
Also on pages 6, 7, 10, 11, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 30, 31, 33, 35, 36, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 56, 57, 59, 60, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 77, 81, 83, 84
109 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
d o the yotun is sma the day: cheust a hunner metres a second. The on page 23
an the week by wis the bairn cheust takkan twatree steps: a haird on page 36
polietics thir gotten here is cheust enogh tae dael thir maet an f on page 37
hir waantan or needan tae say cheust noo tae Brenna's clivver noti on page 86

4 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
An he'd cheust geen in fur breed. on page 127

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Lallans 67 - Fower Poems efter Rilke, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Orkney, poetry
cheust as wan might stime intae a mi on page 58

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
t again! A denser haggis, wae cheust the right balance o cloves (m
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
ut the picture o the lambs is cheust clickbait. This post is aboot
t bothered them much – they cheust worked and worked and worked.
Meeeh! Meeeh! Meeeh! till yur cheust aboot demented wae it.
3 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
prood tae say that they were cheust the sam as ivry buddy else. T
ng unkan or queer, bekis they cheust didna haad wi guff like that.
o her time geckan owre dykes, cheust tae see whit her neebors were
im, grabbed the phone an haed cheust aboot feeneeshed diallan his
kit straight intae some buddy cheust ootside the door.
12 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
nk. So could we no push Scots cheust a peedie bittie further?
badness. They are more likely cheust because o a simple lack o und
2 matches

Hall, Simon W. Crackan the troughs, (Brisk Northerly 2021) Orkney, blog
hs so the kye could drink. Ye cheust don’t get cowld waathir lik
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
d’s hou tae mak the wark no cheust aboot the language, an no che
aboot the language, an no cheust aboot the piece the language
age is merkid, hid’s nivver cheust aboot hou ye see hid yersel:
e want tae be seen as more as cheust whar yir fae, bit ye want tae
4 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
ring oot dystopian landscapes cheust as thay deu utopian possiebil
1 matches

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2021) Orkney
Herst is cheust aroond the corner noo. I mind

Harris, Jane Me Laand, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Cheust a grin o stoor
1 matches

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
and strappit doon she lukked cheust grand.
1 matches

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
owgreen_ @Historic_Ally Ah’m cheust heard hid noo. “Is hid a lan (2019) twitter link
olach95 @tattooedselkie Ah’m cheust needan tae mind on no tae buy (2021) twitter link
@molach95 Hid’s no cheust twa-three fock at think Ponte (2021) twitter link
@molach95 Is hid cheust in Orkney at chantan means tr (2021) twitter link
Ah’m cheust seen #RebelTongue wae @Histor (2020) twitter link