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Use in varieties of Scots

hip Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.6 12.2 16 19.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences3623 10 2 1 0 0
Number of authors25 14 8 2 1

Occurrences of hip in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Howie pit a haun oan his hip an stared at her. Scratchy sc on page 1

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
. A Royal wean is whalpit, oh hip hip hip hooray! An bi the tim on page 77

3 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
on account o the bairn on her hip an the bairn in her wame - a on page 44

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
O eis really dead slick an hip even ulthough on page 45

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
. "Three cheers for Chairlie! Hip, hip, hooray!' on page 57

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
An Scotsmen shoutit 'Hip-Hooray!' on page 43

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
e. So I lifted April ontae ma hip an haudin her ticht, I walked on page 71
wee yin gurgled happily on ma hip, gettin excited aboot the chi on page 73
I swung April back ontae ma hip an held oot ma hand. Billy to on page 76

3 matches

McGibbon, Joe Lallans 73 - Feyther Langshanks Blues, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
ablow a crumblin hip-jynt, nor rubbert thud on page 116

2 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
eath the camera, bairn on her hip, tall as a giantess, wi the w
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
last year an broke his bloody hip. The aulder ye get, yer bones
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
he boat with the paddle an’ hip flick). A can see ye noddinâ€
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e’s balancin a wean oan her hip, tyin her hair intae a ponyta
1 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
t entirely and lands it on ma hip instead, creepin’ up ma shi
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
6am in agony fae ma arthritic hip, then the "jabbed wi needles"(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e scrans laid on - al take a hip flask fir a wee swig when am (2020) twitter link
lburghAth @PenicuikAth take a hip flask n a wee doggy bag - wa (2020) twitter link
y when jake wis joined at the hip wae dougie ross - ee live n (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
He fummled in his hip pouch. "Here," he growled, "t on page 32

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Three lusty cheers Hip hip hurrays Heard fae Nochty Tae on page 15

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
it is belly. "At's yer bliddy hip mizzerment." She leent ower a on page 20

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
an swung ye on tae ma hip on page 30

1 matches

Wheeler, Leslie Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, weans
Hoose, hip-hop garage or gweed aul rock on page 13

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
n a tangie, an a drink o rose-hip jeely, an tae dry oot their w
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Hip Grippit has just been contrib(2014) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
has rocketed since before my hip operation(2016) search twitter
ld nae mind password after my hip operation!(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I hae rheumatics in me hip - the doctor blames the damp on page 20

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
e gall stones an owld brittle hip bones try on page 98

1 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
broon elbow, kittled her hip. on page 20

1 matches

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