| gowk | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 15.6 | 20 | 13.6 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 50 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 32 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ck o despond thinkin 0... the gowk o Maryland. Sae how am I on m on page 134
1 matches
Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
auch. 'It didna even rhyme ya gowk.' on page 57
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
h, thai skunners at wad mak a gowk o ma guidwyfe! Gude abuin, gi on page 48
2 matches
Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
'd dae onythin tae mak me the gowk on page 42
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
breid intae the burn, ye daft gowk!' on page 68
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
has beatin plook, this honkin gowk, on page 91
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
"That daft gowk thinks ma ugly stepsister is on page 88
1 matches
Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
And the gowk he isna cooin, on page 76
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
I'm no allowed a gowk or craw, on page 18
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Gowk Tide on page 81
5 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Ye're unco fain tae gowk yoursel, I'm suir! on page 45
1 matches
McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
amour. See if ye're a glaikit gowk? Ye'll no see a single threid on page 58
Yin that, he'll think ah'm a gowk and he'll gie me ma jotters." on page 61
He couldnae admit tae bein a gowk... He took a deep breath and on page 64
4 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
ays luikit agley at Hogg as a gowk (wi a big heid himsel). Sae h on page 116
1 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 73 - Guest, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
an a gowk lays in his nest. on page 61
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Him that tholes a gowk like yersel - on page 81
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
s furst keik outby wes frae a gowk's nest an the keich jawin fra
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ah telt her. “An you’re a gowk. Fa disna ken fit rabbit is?
n wis the sheep. Sheep! Fit a gowk! This lassie wis no the full
2 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
O you, ye glaikit gowk. But mebbe
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
rt o things tae dae. “Hunty gowk” could be heard shoutit aw
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
s wid bring her. But the daft gowk jist walked strecht past the
1 matches
Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
find worms in there, ye daft gowk,’ said Kat.
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
ante, gin I’m the bletherin gowk ye caa me,
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
Aprile (Naw, it's nae huntie gowk, honest!).
1 matches
Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
glaikit”, “gawkit”, “gowk”.
1 matches
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
tion on the Sabbath that thon Gowk o a Lad Trump his hae ae saic(2020) search twitter
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@fairpechtoot tweeted
We also yaise 'gowk' in a different way... https:(2019) search twitter
@pmcm1355 tweeted
'r o the same opinion as this gowk thit thinks we're stealin his (2022) twitter link
roven wrang an shown up fir a gowk bae yer ain side, eh? ??????? (2022) twitter link
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
. "Eddie Fraser's brither, ye gowk!" on page 35
1 matches
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
wk An nae turn't oot a muckle gowk Things micht be different fa' on page 15
2 matches
Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
So g'wa wi ye, yer a muckle gowk, on page 13
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
he Yowe, "ye're a daft little gowk." on page 72
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
till fowk lost mind o Jed the gowk an some ither ferlie catched
1 matches
Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
wis sic a gowk gien breath
1 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
azony Awa an bile yir heid ye gowk - fit utter nonsense (2022) twitter link