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Use in varieties of Scots

perjink Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.3 16 4.8 9.9 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences3530 3 1 0 1 0
Number of authors22 17 3 1 1

Occurrences of perjink in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
Herr tied perjink in a lacy bauble, on page 6

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McPartlin, John Lallans 82 - Biggin the Great Nor Road, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
eflesh fancier whae chaws the perjink roan, on page 67

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Nou she wis haudin furth in a perjink midlantic stage speak, an yon on page 29

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
wi muckle maitters. I am aye perjink.' on page 47

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
utterin hans, he wis aboot as perjink as a radgie gruntie. on page 85

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
It wis aw scrieved awfie perjink, and ceptin that 'freend' wis on page 6

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ots fir an oor. There's nocht perjink in poems made on page 77

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Somebody wha's perjink aboot his eatin,' Matilda sai on page 71
red. Wis this truly whaur her perjink and dinkly dressed teacher bi on page 184

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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
ae place that cud be: PLANET PERJINK!' on page 5
t no yaised tae bein that ... perjink.' on page 15
on Kat's airm. It said 'THINK PERJINK!'. on page 16
nna think there's ever been a Perjink-Earth team, but we can ayewis on page 20
ten minutes later. It wis as perjink as cud be. on page 26

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
like tae keep oor schule perjink on page 42

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Perjink an maiden-lane? on page 20

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
o West Bow. The perjink drunk enlichtened on page 112

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
I chap them perjink or squeeze inno a drink
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Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
ttit ti consitherin whitlik a perjink cosh wone it wuid mak fur a b
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
cht o my wee dou, aa white an perjink in her waddin claes. Oh, my c
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ail is haund-wrocht, bonny an perjink, wi the design passed doun th
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
tmaist sprose pitten aboot in perjink glaizie airticles written bi
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
dichtit her perjink bunnet.
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Ye dinnae seem ower that perjink.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Perjink
THERE a new shop cried PERJINK juist opened in Edinburgh tha
iment them thus, 'You're awfy perjink the day!' Flattery will get y
Wab:- http://www.perjink.com
4 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Mibbie thon’s ower perjink, but on page 10 Creative Scot
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
fancy like gent wi his missus perjink Chanced in by ae Saturday nic on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Fit a perjink, natty wee maanie." Jinny's e on page 35

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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
s... some o the dalls war gey perjink, rigged oot in falderas an fr
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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
he kens fae Mars. Thir no the perjink, jenteel traed, traety an esp on page 81

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Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
in an still dae. Nocht wrang, perjink, fantoosh nor maukit aboot it(2020) search twitter