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Use in varieties of Scots

geed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words21.5 2.6 16.6 327.9 93 41.3 0
Number of occurrences695 11 33 16 4 0
Number of authors23 3 2 9 8 1

Occurrences of geed in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
taxi. The twenty quid ma maw geed us hus done us well. Twenty M on page 40
sed tae their classes. Ma maw geed me both barrels last night. A on page 51

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ir ain whae might no feel sae geed. on page 77

1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ye micht write gid or gyid or geed or gweed or göd. But gin ye
1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
eir ain wha might no feel saw geed.
1 matches

Doric

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
So oot they geed intae thi nicht, on page 5
Bit throu thi wid thi pathie geed, on page 6
A skirl geed up wi baith them screamin - on page 8
An then tae Jock, Nick geed his gaze noo, on page 11
His feet they geed an affa speed, on page 17
Also on pages 26, 27, 30
10 matches

Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
e aa the schuil buiks we were geed were by William or Lewis or A
1 matches

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
But wan wife geed farther on page 8

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Geed aboot the hooses. on page 12

1 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
afore things geed wrong, on page 17

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gallows Ha - Annie, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
An so hid geed on page 30

1 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
id wis very weel received and geed on tae be recorded by Huw Wil on page 34

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I first geed tae see him when I wis peedie on page 33
doon her knickers and ... she geed awiy home greetan ... on page 128
better maak mesell scarce! I geed and hid up in the braes ahint on page 129

9 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
d tae waak aside haer is shae geed an help tae lift the cover of on page 35
Whaur the chutes geed back tae the drum, apaece noo on page 72

3 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Geed aboot the hooses. on page 75
Hid geed stright tae owerdrive on page 121
Tae ken the rights o whit geed on, on page 127
On an on geed hir endliss spiel on page 151

4 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I geed oot to tak in the washeen afo on page 14

1 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
No visits afore we geed, get gaan - no fuss. on page 42
An sure as sure as he geed by on page 84

2 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
's owld hoose - efter the Fs geed oot? on page 138

1 matches

Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
“Wance I geed tae Sanday whaar I heard this
1 matches

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
rned as they say, for whin he geed tae the Wast Banks he wid pic
the neuk-o-the-back afore hid geed on the fire for hid aa wis te
st haals o' fish wir got. Hid geed oot sae far, they lost sight
oat set oat fae the noust and geed in the sam direction.
o' interestin tang wark, that geed weel intae the evenin, wae th
6 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
@molach95 Ah wur telt ye geed hame (2020) twitter link

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
oot by, geed her on page 20
Oot the gerdin we geed, did we no, on page 24

2 matches

Nicholson, James Lallans 58 - Do whit du’s telt, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
In dae mornin he got up an geed doon fur brakfast. on page 17

5 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
. Da shift fae Norn tae Scots geed peerie wyes an tøk at laest on page 10

1 matches

Laurenson, Hannah Lisa Da Maa's Eggs, (Hands Up For Trad 2019) Shetland, prose
day he left, da last bowsy he geed wis aa, we nivver kent he wid
1 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
a kishie an was used when dey geed fishing for haddock.

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
et an we kent dey wir awa, we geed oot for a skoit at dir handiw
Afore we geed back undergroond, Snurtysleev
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
chul. Nedder mesel nor Meenie geed. We wir learnt aathing aboot
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ns ir ey aaber. Mind when dey geed on aboot wis reducin wir carb
1 matches

Sinclair, James Murmansk, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Shetland, poetry
Lowrie geed a shiver an Geordie baet his
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
see dis. I saw on fb dat dey geed nort by rova head(2015) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
@Tam__Jardine Aye I'm geed pal. No gonnae kid it's all b (2021) twitter link
@LairnScots @ScotStoryCentre Geed stuff neebs, braw tae tent ye(2020) search twitter
shugmcmillan @WigtownBookFest Geed stuff indeed(2020) search twitter