| nick | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 45.6 | 42.7 | 82.9 | 19.9 | 5.8 | 41.3 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 146 | 83 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 42 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
UNCLE NICK on page 69
s if ye were an auld man like Nick. on page 70
auld lazaretto on the richt. Nick's howff on the left. A richt on page 71
w heids turnin near the baur. Nick's wey o expressin himsel isna on page 72
urite catchwords in this wey, Nick seemed ti be takkin the piss on page 73
Also on pages 74, 75, 76, 77, 78
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
how resemblin the dishevelled Nick Nolte's infamous mugshot. And on page 68
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
he glowered at them like Auld Nick, her een slowly scannin the r on page 142
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
whar Auld Nick sits sleekit on page 4
an check thi nick o me. on page 18
Sandy Fry an Auld Nick on page 69
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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
A tellt him. For at that very nick the Laird appeared. An wis he on page 89
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
burst oot greetin. Check the nick ae yi, said Kelly Marie, Wur on page 84
cause he got caught tryin tae nick a bottle a Irn Bru ootae Tesc on page 131
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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
Ye'll hae a contract wi Auld Nick on page 23
Consecratit tae auld Nick indeed, and in yer heid on page 118
Whan Auld Nick is on the ruif, on page 125
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Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ll brek intae the baker's and nick aw the breid on page 5
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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
e but he got awa juist in the nick o time. I didna tell him my f on page 120
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Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
A tellt him. For at that very nick the Laird appeared. An wis he on page 89
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Han Shan ('Cauld Hill': a nick-name, ye'll jalouze) leeved s on page 39
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
e seat, nocht mair nor a dunk nick in the rock, whaur he haed su on page 65
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
t, ir ... Ah'l ... bluidy ... nick ye.' on page 17
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Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
are aboot as innocent as Auld Nick. Still, that seems ti pynt th
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
NICK Ah’ll tell ye it now.
NICK Aye, Ting Cassidy!
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
ure productions shuid contack Nick Cheales on [CENSORED: phonenu
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Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
thae havers anent God an Auld Nick an aa that. Ae pairt o this a
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s baws if he sees him in that nick.’ Scanlon sais. ‘There ye
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
few ah’d say, judgin by the nick ay him.’ McShane sais.
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
˜Fuck sake, will ye check the nick ay this?’ Joe sais, drappin
1 matches
Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
rdressers, wait ti yi see the nick ae her wi the daft curlers’
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Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
hool and maybe some creep wid nick it in the meantime. But even
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Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
(for those wi’ no autos tae nick).
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Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
A guest post the day, frae Nick Durie
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McClure, Derrick J. , (no publisher recorded 2017) Central, poetry
in a gliff at it maun be St. Nick.
Doun the lum cam St. Nick, wi a lowp an a stenn!
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Kirk Jn, Albert A Fickle Nae Mair, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
It wis Nick hissel whae telt me,
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Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Nick O' this
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
back at the flat jist in the nick ae time. The weather hus regr
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
nother gless. In his tiresome nick he makes his wey tae the free
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
for fresh bread at 8. I could nick some ?? for yi ?? https://t.c(2020) search twitter
@ionafyfe tweeted
Imagine the nick o A Great Scottish Bake Aff. (2020) search twitter
@jax6754 tweeted
@nickstoppani Always Nick! Time fir sleeps now so orf t(2016) search twitter
@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
cmillan @wigwambookfest Hello Nick, oor book was there with disc(2019) search twitter
@Chazzbat tweeted
An Nick is preparing tae meet his bai(2020) search twitter
When Nick finally tells Leanne aboot Sa(2020) search twitter
Ah cannae believe Nick Frost did 7 months salsa trai(2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
t shocking - far too easy to nick a cycle n sell it on - simpl (2020) twitter link
er teams n after all they did nick the title lol (2020) twitter link
olan8 @TheFootyFact a hud tae nick ma roll up first - puff puff (2020) twitter link
Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Aul Nick it wis filled them o fear! on page 8
An noo their names Nick said afore them: on page 9
An then tae Jock, Nick geed his gaze noo, on page 11
An stared Aul Nick richt in thi eye: on page 12
An syne Jock looked tae Nick back o'er, on page 14
Also on pages 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31
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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Tae gan wi' Rick an wi' Nick an wi' Mick on page 86
said "tryin tae bide oot o' i'nick." on page 178
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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ie. Ye mith as weel ettle tae nick a Glampigleek! But I'll mak a on page 97
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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
Syne Aal Nick pit the aipple in front o me.
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
bield o the trees jist in the nick o time. Bang gaed the gun, ta
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@72redz1903 tweeted
g some real resilience - tae nick a phrase - no one likes us, (2020) twitter link
Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
concrete floor poored in the nick o time.
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@cammyrudkin tweeted
@AidanReilly6 de nick there wallet again mind #thie(2012) search twitter