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luck Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words101.7 110 108.5 89.4 110.4 93 13.3
Number of occurrences326214 72 9 19 9 3
Number of authors99 51 24 5 10 6 3

Occurrences of luck in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
he clapped him yince mair for luck, and awa up the brae she gaed on page 1

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Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Forth Brig, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Then, if oor luck wis in, a wee trenn on page 28

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Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
the attention, folk sayin ye luck jist lik yer da, poor Wee Jac on page 80

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
Ullapool this meinit. Wi ony luck they'll get snawbund an no ge on page 90

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
"Nae luck aboot it, son - it's amazin on page 26

2 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ot. Signal tae get up. Wi ony luck, he could fling his claes on, on page 1

2 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Ma declares her lack o luck aye, wi board games on page 49

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
last cheerio, wee peck, guid luck on page 55
Hoo could Ah no, kennin ma luck on page 62
NG! BANG! and BANG! again fir luck Ah'm pulverisin it tae fuck on page 76

4 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
You're aw oot ae luck cause he jist wants tae fuck, on page 56

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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
the fear o' bringin' them ill-luck or stoppin' them catchin' the on page 33

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
I've got tae run noo. Jist ma luck!' on page 8

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
rn aboot tae see whether lady luck wis gonnae shine oan me or gi on page 39
ny comfort in kennin that bad luck kin strike doon oan yae at an on page 60
en? needless tae say, the bad luck continued and oaff she went, on page 61
hink tae masel. Aw, wait! ma luck must be is changin, right eno on page 83
earin ae ma recent run ae bad luck he tries tae act sympathetic: on page 117
Also on pages 152, 153
7 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ody,' Nigel said, chancin his luck. "Test onybody ye like.' on page 140

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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
tire him oot. Nae such luck. Ah cin hear his big fat feet on page 176

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
u he wis fair taen awa wi his luck but he wis still the same aul on page 67
me fae the mairket an wi onie luck they'd find ane that had had on page 105
he Sinderins. This time their luck wis even warse fer Anderson h on page 106
t robbery but fer aince their luck wis in. The prosecutor, the S on page 107

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ur favour - Anyway, it's bad luck tae look a gift horse in the on page 54
, she said. Aye but knowin ma luck ah'll get asked questions abo on page 57

2 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
Sae mak yirsel some easy luck. on page 18

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
t's like inside the noo! Guid luck tae aw e ye, and happy huntin on page 24
fter three days, we'd had nae luck. Och, it wis murder! Ma wee V on page 30
anither joab. But he had nae luck. In the end, the ainly wey he on page 46
needin a bit o luck like this. I'm awfie gled ye on page 55

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
He's ridden his luck tae the vera tap, fir shair. on page 125

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
flung yon in as weel for guid luck. on page 22

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
l pit a coin ahint ae ear for luck on page 71
But wi ony luck I'll pass something yit." on page 98
Which is jist ma luck cause I get ma giro on page 117
Best bocht wi the luck he'd haed, ma ain Big Boy on page 135

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
fur their first periods. Nae luck there. on page 6
heir clique yet. It's jist ma luck naw tae huv Harry and Ruth in on page 21

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
e bingo an she nivver has ony luck. on page 26
worried. Mebbe she'd had nae luck at the bingo eftir aa. on page 29

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
oh's hoose first, and by guid luck Pooh wis at hame jist as they on page 120

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
Their bad luck stairtit ane day at Bracky Be on page 2
elt him, "it jist means 'guid luck for the performance the nicht on page 140

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Good luck workin in this town now your on page 34
take oot the biscuit tin. Pot luck's inside. on page 38
seful. Ah couldnae believe ma luck the day ah found one rakin in on page 39
Ah took pot luck in ma kitchen this mornin, be on page 49
, 'Thanks for your time. Good luck!' she said and walked aff. on page 57
Also on pages 59, 78, 81
9 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Outfacin life's an luck's warst wiles. on page 12
An efter tyauve tae haud the luck. on page 15

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
he States eh? Juist ma fuckin luck as usual. on page 136

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
Hercules couldna believe his luck. "Cheers, King." on page 21
hide unner ma bed masel. Guid luck tae ye." on page 31

2 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
tae chance oor luck on page 49

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ll as it seems to Delaney has luck: he gets another, and savours on page 72

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
out of luck, perhaps of need. on page 121

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ame on e schist, Lalor RC. As luck wid niv it, the wirnae faur f on page 47

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
es an the ace o diamonds, bad luck, pal!' on page 58
hir cubicle doors. Wi a bit o luck, it'll be weemins' day or mix on page 60
this time an I'll no push ma luck agane. I've gien up the caird on page 61

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
ng time cuid suin chynge guid luck intae a richt sair weird.Ther
abuird a yole wis richt sair luck an sic a boat wisnae like tae
Coontin yer chickens wis bad luck an aw sae that celebratin a g
3 matches

Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
crackers, but it wiz jist ma luck that Ah kicked the bucket tha
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
d an its yaisers - an wi ony luck the SAC will pit siller intae
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
gyprock facades paintit tae luck lik marble, hollow fibregless
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A luck ower et the auld boy he’s n
hooder, so it’s stertin tae luck lik A micht actually be in th
2 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
wind o scorn an sarcasm. Good luck applying for a job in nedspea
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McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
oor haunds or even said good luck, which made ma team even more
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
an war howpin, wi a wee bit o luck, tae hae an entry frae the Sc
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
money?’ ah sais, pushin ma luck.
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
him a wave. Ah’m pushin ma luck here man. Fuck sake Stevie, g
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
I was saying, you may be in luck. His ten forty appointment lo
him later on today. With any luck, this is the last time you’
2 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“Guid luck gettin in hur drawers.”
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
He’d hud better luck than me. Shortly efter ah mov
up tae Scotland wi me. Wi any luck, this shitshow willnae last a
d bloody will. It’s just ma luck.
3 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
Hippomenes wis in luck. Aeolus, the god o the fower
1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ttie. Ye couldnae believe yer luck! Juist for a meenit, mind. Ye
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
apped ri door an' came in tae luck fur Muggins, rat's whit 'e cr
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
kilt it wi yin swift bite. As luck wid hae it this particular cr
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
eted us wi a sceptical “Any luck, chaps?”
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
cht straucht fae Anxi gin her luck wis in - an gae on tae her g
a. But than they had a tait o luck: as the licht fadit, they fun
e her through anither’s ill luck.
uid: he wis wussin her better luck tae weir it nor its previous
men. Oh, shite, he thocht, ma luck’s rin oot.
9 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ustie nicht, dear, it’s bad luck. Hazel swore her nan made up
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
n a wee mindin tae fetch guid luck tae somethin new or tae a new
1 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
n, ah’ve never had the most luck wi’ the ladies, but ah’m
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Matthew Fitt: a word aboot 'bad' language, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
say cheerio and wish ye guid luck.
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
withoot a mark oan it. But if luck isnae oan yer side, it’ll b
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
erted but ma rare turn ae gid luck is shoart lived. As ah’m gr
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
t case wis a long yin... Good luck. ??(2020) search twitter
I'm no beautiful so yer oot o luck ??(2020) search twitter

@g_hibby tweeted
@KenfaeFife Nae luck again Ken... ?? Afternoon tae (2022) twitter link
but just maybe, wi' a bit o' luck, we can get this tae it's int (2022) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
@MattRichardson3 Guid luck! Fraid a kin only help yi pic(2014) search twitter
very weak ankle the day! Guid luck fir the day! xxx(2014) search twitter
AmChrisRamsey @StandUp2C Guid luck qnd prayeefully its a "fabby (2014) search twitter
UGH! SPLUTTER! SPLUTTER! Guid luck! xxx(2014) search twitter
@ShaneFilan Guid luck fir tonight Shane! #MySideOfL(2014) search twitter
and 18 other occurrences.

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
nBurnett16 Weel duin, an guid luck gawin forrit!(2019) search twitter
onsbaird @TheSavoyLondon Guid luck, chiefie!(2019) search twitter
AliRed Weel duin, mun - guid luck wi it!(2019) search twitter
@teuchtertoni Guid luck! No that ye'll need it... ??(2018) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
that evidence alone, A’d say luck, the bad kind, wuz the main r(2019) search twitter
pulled oan the famous jersey!Luck goin forward people and thank(2020) search twitter
ottom of the barrel...Best of luck wae whoever yeez go fur...cep(2019) search twitter
Aye, whit They ?? said. Good luck Boys! ????????(2019) search twitter

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
Thanks for the retweet. Guid luck wi your nominations tae.(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
their minds this time?? Guid luck wi that. (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
COVID19 is a disaster. Wi his luck, he's unlikely tae get seriou(2020) search twitter
odeine like sweeties. Jist ma luck this happened on a weekend. ?(2020) search twitter
Ah've no hed a lot o luck wi ASDA this week. First they(2020) search twitter
rump haud his rallies. Wi ony luck, wu'll end up wi fewer Trump (2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
t! Price o beef ye say? Tak a luck at yer ain ya mug ye(2020) search twitter
them. Gae for it. Ye'll never luck back(2020) search twitter
ndyLassie @Plaid_Cymru Best o luck tae ye(2020) search twitter
n Matt Handoncock disnae hauf luck glaikit.(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
@clmbie Nae luck Gove an George Who!(2020) search twitter

@annieones tweeted
he better together team. Guid luck tae yeah wae neil findlay. (2021) twitter link
, an a jist wantit tae say... luck efter yer joints.... its nae (2021) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus Good luck, an happy new year tae yae wh (2021) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
e Awards @handsupfortrad Guid luck tae abody #Scots #Scotsedu (2019) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
ither oan cawing it oot. Guid luck wi yer case hen. (2021) twitter link
@craigferchef Guid luck! (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
fcMaybury @AmmyFitbaNews good luck guys (2020) twitter link
@ArnistonRangers good luck to phildo n scott - defo a c (2021) twitter link
@BBCSportScot good luck to shelley kerr for the futur (2020) twitter link
midlothian council - n good luck to all the young people who g (2020) twitter link
a tweet from you guys - good luck in the upcoming tournament an (2021) twitter link
and 45 other occurrences.

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
steps back tae the square Nae luck - his supper wisna there So on page 15

7 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
n we get oot o eis?" Fin, wer luck chainged, thi "Buddin Rose," on page 48

1 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
bi guid luck, syne lat them slip throu ma on page 117

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Oh weel, ye nivver ken yer luck," Jinny garred ersel smile, " on page 37

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
wye oot here. They're a gweed luck charm - keeps evil awa." on page 14
s up the cup. "Ah'm seein bad luck here...an accident...some kin on page 38
"Gweed luck!" said Gertie as a raa o impt on page 39
'Hope ess isna fan yer luck finally rins oot.' Donald's m on page 40
bit ye didna...looks like yer luck's jist Tun oot, eh?" on page 41
Also on pages 87
10 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I'm oot o' luck, I should've seen. on page 99
'puzzle, fir yer richt oot o' luck on page 102

3 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
n, that he wid bring only bad luck. For the first time there wis on page 118

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Ah've foun a penny! At's good luck, at is! See if A'm nae richt! on page 106

2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
auld dears, at's jist fin his luck ran clean
tart than Jonsar wis. Jist as luck wid hae it, a land rover wi e
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
faitherit Jenny. Joe hid sma luck wi weemin tho, fur Jenny's Ma
hroosh Pranny three times fur luck an telt her tae bide inbye th
rabbit. Aa thon wad bring ill-luck on his heid. His wife wadnae
3 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
for monie a day, bur haed nae luck. Snuffy wis never the same ef
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
That’s bad luck... Have wi nae enough adee wi
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
rn wiz lost tae this yin. Bad luck fairly seemed tae hae follae
r foo Michael wiz. She wiz in luck! The nursie she saw let her t
find oot faa hid cast the ill luck ontae them.
3 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
rts o the front tae try their luck. The fine quate bit o the lin
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
sellt ma the jaicket. By good luck she wiz there wi her stall an
wiz still in ae bit. By gweed luck athing wiz fine and we went f
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
oo wi the Gordons and mair by luck than onything else hid surviv
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
d his taes an his fingers fur luck. Bit he needna hae bothered..
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
taen. Forby that, wi a bit o luck we will mebbe see mair, diffe
1 matches

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
@RobertsonPaulC Guid luck min ??????????????????(2019) search twitter

@d_anderson878 tweeted
Guid luck gettin it back! https://t.co/(2020) search twitter

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
ierodden aye min Jimmer, guid luck wi' yer wee jaunt doon tae at(2015) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Guid luck tae a Sojours, Air Force & Na(2014) search twitter
or jis crack on an think braw luck in unerst’din!(2015) search twitter
Guid luck tae a the non Doric spikers t(2016) search twitter
Guid luck tae aa fa are takkin part in (2016) search twitter
Special guid luck wishes to those Aberdonians a(2016) search twitter
and 12 other occurrences.

@FaeFoggie tweeted
Guid luck wi at! https://t.co/FT3Mbtykx(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
eeded tae go oot on loan, bad luck Coulson got wiped oot by Gall (2022) twitter link
e a prolonged run of form and luck - Stand Free (2020) twitter link

@Franwella tweeted
@DreamVelveteen good luck! Am sure y'il de jist grand(2013) search twitter
pit a’ th gither ??. Wish ma luck n mare patience ‘is time roo(2020) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
@JimFairlieLogie Good luck Jim... I'm nae in Perthshire (2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ht beets aff e table min. Bad luck. ??(2020) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
in, an the neist day, by pure luck, we chanced on the Palio - f (2021) twitter link
n the day's dander - mair bi luck nor skill. Amazin foo the dee (2021) twitter link

@JamesAmcvean tweeted
@g_hibby Good luck tae her ?? (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
John? You've never tried your luck?" on page 10
coontless times he pushed his luck when he kent, deshed fine, th on page 15
olk niwer haard her curse her luck or utter wan complaint. on page 35
"Good luck!" said aail the folk that ken on page 69

5 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Orcadia shoud been murnan But luck o the fell gods is wi her (an on page 106

1 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
her noo, yarnan and tryan tae luck relaxed. Nobody wants tae be on page 86

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Did ye no think tae luck ahint ye? on page 62

1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
@orkneyrd Best o luck, min. Go easy (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
cht it. Dey canna believe dir luck, at dir selt a peerie twa bed on page 8
wi him, an da boys wissed him luck whin dey feenished wark a Fri on page 39
"Tell him I wish him all the luck in the world.' on page 59
wir luck whin we got dis croft. It too on page 72

4 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
Wi a bit o luck we'll see dee a Setterdy on page 78
luck = 'entice, coax' in StE: Can on page 107

3 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
lpin dem dael wi it. Whin ill luck comes I nivver saa da sense i
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
an he balled dat in an aa for luck.
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
t abön his braeth. ‘Wi ony luck dey’ll no bide lang.’
1 matches

Isbister, Sonny Caves aroond Shetland, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
hopin dey wid have a bit more luck wi dis een! ‘Cave no.2…!
1 matches

Watt, Valerie An onkerry for a kerry oot, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ey believe in sweepin awa ill luck an makin wye for guid luck.
an makin wye for guid luck.”
2 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
@TykitFleine best of luck betch ?? (2017) twitter link

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
s Jenny and Will, and best of luck Jan and Pete x https://t.co/5(2020) search twitter
Good luck peerie petrel! And sorry aboo(2018) search twitter
ndom stranger/drugs mule. Nae luck. https://t.co/FNQvBUlO6O(2016) search twitter

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
irds at de haaf wid bring bad luck. Dey wir maistly taen fae de (2020) search twitter
@HarryJosieGiles Aa luck tae dee!!(2020) search twitter

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Lady luck she mocks on page 57

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The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
lly, if they stick in, and if luck's on their side, they eventua
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@jamie_ginger tweeted
andrewmurray stick in, best o luck frae @jamieginger173 #hawick (2012) search twitter
easton @nicolacharters best o luck wi yir rin the day.. #heeddoo(2012) search twitter

@projecthawick tweeted
Gid luck tae oor Darcy and Hoggy! ????(2019) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
ersel Kate Broderick and guid luck @STVNews @dunfermlinep @UN_Wo(2020) search twitter
owcathcart @ScotNational Good luck James, awrabest fae Galloway (2020) search twitter

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
glad laks” as in Scots; Guid luck and be a happy salmon, A happ(2020) search twitter
hat’s magic! White top? Guid luck!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Warwick, Matthew Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2011) Ulster - Rural Mid-Antrim, weans
up aye bes crabbit: ye darnae luck at him!" Tha carnaptious ram on page 7

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Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Haes gien me this scunnersome luck on page 21

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Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Noo if a' hae a bit o luck, on page 35

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