A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of wait in Corpus

Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
sit doon on the verandah and wait tae be gien a plate o scran t on page 38

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Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ome up: itherwise, ah'll jist wait doon here till ah'm somebdy e on page 20
Alice. Bit she'd no lang tae wait fore she fund oot, fir nix th on page 40
though she might as well jist wait, seein's she hid nuhin else t on page 45

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
"Wait," she says. 'Look.' on page 30
ayin. Ah rattle their door an wait. Then wait some mair. on page 31

3 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'But wait, God. A hae mair tae say. Is on page 49

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
It's always a nervous wait. Should wan ae yir maws or da on page 13
ide. Everycunt goes quiet n A wait tae see wit he dis. on page 15
ot his packet n lightin them. WAIT N SEE IT SCHOOL, YOU'RE GETTI on page 20
dead man, Azzy, ya wee dick! Wait n see after school! Yir dead, on page 28
A'll be in aboot it, just you wait n see, Danny bhoy-' on page 33
Also on pages 43, 54, 57
8 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'Wait'n see.' She stertit clippit a on page 36

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
e be in the furst pliss. Jist wait tae Ah git haud o thon pawkie on page 27

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Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
wi hunkert neibours wait on page 129

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
'Howieeee! Jist you wait tae you git in!' That's fur t on page 1

5 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
that sheddaes maun wait oors tae ken. on page 54
mair breid an new life wait. on page 56
ply scuddin steel, thir daffs wait fir me on page 59
hen chap again, staun back an wait, on page 77

5 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
come forrit. Claverhouse cuid wait nae langer. Dismountin angril on page 47

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
fast, wi cake - she couldnae wait. on page 38

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
bers but they'll jist huv tae wait). on page

2 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
previous sessions. No, sorry, wait, there was that one time wher on page 1

3 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
fur him, an' we jist hae tae wait. Stull, if a man's got a guid on page 12
ot abaird. We've nae need tae wait fur the word here, jist pit a on page 13
rd Hissell. Mark ye, we'd tae wait a gely long time tae mairry t on page 28
r, she'll want, want. Jist ye wait, she'll expect ye tae gie her on page 36

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'And wait until yon speylt wee dame, on page 36

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
h wis telt, some boays teeth. Wait, Aldo did it? Stevie hudnae m on page 33
Bit wait. Pit the pitch forks doon fur on page 36
e've goat the lead likes, but wait. "What, the fuck is that?!" A on page 42
e me. Each yin ae thum cannae wait tae be the first tae laugh an on page 50
d up her erse last week. Jist wait fur the revolution tae happen on page 61
Also on pages 73, 75, 83, 103, 127, 177, 181, 184, 190
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Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Ah kid wait mate on page 97

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
id. 'Amanda'll dae it hersel. Wait and see.' on page 111
slice and taste it. We cannae wait here aw day.' on page 119
'Ah cannae wait,' the Trunchbull said, dead s on page 141
g oot intae the playgrund and wait fur yer mammies and daddies t on page 163
'Haud on,' he cried. 'Please wait! Ah've got tae add up eicht c on page 212

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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
se me fae the back seat, He'd wait until we were oan the motorwa on page 76
in howlin. That was worth the wait man. on page 77
'Wait a minute,' ah say, an run up on page 173

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Gee it a speh hole, wait on yir giro on page 37
eliminate thi anes wha wait on page 114

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ie wi him. Ye'll jist hae tae wait till they're aw feenisht.' on page 34
in, A'll dae awa jist brawly, wait an see." on page 87
rumour is a baistie leein in wait fer its opportunity tae pounc on page 97
he Old Glamis Road tae lie in wait fer a passin victim or twa. N on page 105

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
min lessons soon an ah cannae wait. Ah cannae swim yet so ah ask on page 11
bliddy freezin an ah couldnae wait tae get dried an ah didnae se on page 14
immin lessons soon. He cannae wait. But he's a bit feart. He cam on page 15
cause Harpreet wantet me tae wait tae Christmas mornin. on page 40
s an she kept 'forgettin' tae wait fur us. on page 46
Also on pages 47, 48, 49, 58, 145, 159, 169
12 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
an gave orders - 'you come, wait here, give rifle' - but here on page 76

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
spiered Chairlie. He couldnae wait tae find oot. on page 14
gs could happen tae you! Jist wait and see! And noo, here are ye on page 60
at,' said Mr Wonka. 'You jist wait and see.' on page 124
irlie lauchin. "Och, jist you wait and see!' on page 175

4 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
innin doon wi him. I couldnae wait tae see Rodrick get his heid on page 12

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
'Noo, wait fir the Lollipop Man!' o it, on page 3758
Ma demons cannae wait tae meet ye, on page 94
'Hey! Wait a meenit, tak a guid look at on page 117

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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
na hae time tae reply. 'Doug! Wait for me!' she shouted, rinnin on page 4

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
We hae it this time, jist you wait and see if we dinna!' on page 89

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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
logs and computers, Fleming, wait on page 40
Naw wait, haud fast, it's no jist wan on page 70
Jist you wait tae see whaur we ur aw taen l on page 91
She lies ootside in wait, on page 127
Feart tae wait, but tae Hell wi waitin for w on page 141

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
eat Granda's poem, but it kin wait another day. on page 36

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
catch this yin, A'll hae tae wait. on page 31

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Tae wait upon its freen. on page 17
decided the wife wid hiv tae wait. So wid the bacon rolls. An t on page 19
e an rescue me. It wis a lang wait. on page 28
t o the cooker but he had tae wait cause she didnae hae ony mone on page 29
sa's bag an purse. He couldna wait till dark. Whit if the crab h on page 44
Also on pages 63, 79, 93
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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ang comin on him, said he wid wait on Wee Grumphie, cheerio, Rab on page 79
oot first. But it wis a lang wait, because the watter wis gey s on page 88

2 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
He wis burstin wi joy. 'Jist wait' he kept on thinkin. 'Jist wa on page 43

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
the noo, insteid o hivvin tae wait for ye tae come o age," Klaus on page 59
He didnae hiv lang tae wait afore he heard Olaf strampin on page 95

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Cannae wait till oor son gets here, Donal on page xii
We hud tae wait fur a guid two or three hour on page 57
wi naught better tae dae than wait oan ma weans visitin. Tonight on page 76
ptation. Stalkin the Clan can wait another day. on page 85

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
He jist couldna wait on page 14
We couldna wait fir March tae scoot on page 25

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Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
t o thraw, an indwallers maun wait on in vain fer the on page 43

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
're supposed tae be warkin an wait there for Young Wullie tae co on page 65

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mary: But month on month I wait on page 19
Wait. on page 20
On him I'll wait. on page 22
wait. Nae lang nou - on page 35

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Wad welcome and wait fir me on page 25

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McCrory, Pat Lallans 56 - The Tale ae a Worm, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
"Ye jist put in the worm an wait fur it tae fart." on page 114

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Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo's Wean, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303425) Central - Glasgow, weans
s whit ah'm tellin ye - jist wait an see." on page 25
Aw, wait! Whit are thae paw prints in on page 29

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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
"Wait, whit?" the sodger said, "How on page 30

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McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
e a bees' byke. They couldnae wait tae get a keek at the new cla on page 63

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
an wait fur the boats on page 13

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
nion, haes bin weel warth the wait. Aiblins Kenneth Farrow kens on page 132

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
he ither leids. Houanaver, we wait on the hinmaist report. on page 121

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
nce on Mairs fowk wad hae tae wait aboot a year an hauf afore tr
1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
min lessons soon an ah cannae wait. Ah cannae swim yet so ah ask
bliddy freezin an ah couldnae wait tae get dried an ah didnae se
immin lessons soon. He cannae wait. But he’s a bit feart. He c
3 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
sattle the question, we need wait nae langer – the affcome o
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ye! I seen ye the night. Jist wait. Jist you wait.
. Jist you wait.
2 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
neeze, sweat a wee bit… and wait.
1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
"Wait, wit are we meant tae say tae
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
expectantly they wait,
A shall wait nae mair,
Och! A'd wait a year
The anxious world'll hae tae wait
Pit oan yer skates. A cannae wait.
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Gilmour, Rosie Ma Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2014) Central, weans
A cannae wait, a jist miss them tons
1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Shoapaholic, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
A cannae wait till a hit the shoaps
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
s wad hunker doun in cover an wait, an they’d pick aff the ani
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth In defence o SNHS, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
” “Owre fower ‘oors tae wait!'” is the chaunt..
ot some puirly fowk wi a lang wait hud groonds tae feel disgrunt
’n efter a couple o ‘oors wait. Xrayed. Mind pit at rest.
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
thocht micht dae. I couldnae wait tae get stertit!
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Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
o be telt tae ca’ canny and wait ma turn. Fir whit it’s wirt
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Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
, he sais he’ll haud aff an wait fur ye but ye’ve tae go the
1 matches

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
in' tae me mair the longer ah wait here.
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Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Wait, listen son. There’s goat t
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
llin oot the door. ‘Stevie! Wait! Don’t go mate!’ he sais,
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Pressin the buzzer ah wait fur a reply. ‘Who is it?’
un oot meetin cunts. They kin wait. We’re gettin on it.
You don’t have to wait to die,
3 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
t room an intae the hoose. ‘Wait here.’ Zander sais tae me i
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
a dig masel, no botherin tae wait fur an answer.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah take a seat an wait fur the shout.
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
, ah’ll stay in ma gaff and wait fur aw this tae blow ower. Ah
. Oan the wan haun, ah cannae wait tae get back tae the Big Smok
2 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
ll know I’m ready. I cannae wait fir them tae come back; I can
them tae come back; I cannae wait tae feel that way again, like
2 matches

Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
er couch and watch. Naught. A wait a guid hauf an hoor. Still na
1 matches

Wilson, Lucy Lock Doon, (Greenock Telegraph 2021) Central - Greenock, poetry
a cany wait tae gee ma granny a brae big
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
That day, Kat cudna wait tae get hame fae the scuil ta
aur in parteecular an we jist wait tae see whaur we end up. I hi
2 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
'We shall wait for him,' said the wee guy.
'Do yous want tae come in and wait in the hoose?'
a daddy. Ah've tellt them tae wait in the livin room.'
She thinks this is hard work. Wait tae she's had four or five �
4 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
drizzle went aff ye went tae wait ootside. Juist til yer mither
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
a up the stair like it coudna wait for the bathroom.
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
A settled doon tae wait jist by a bend that offered m
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
guid moan because she hus tae wait tae she gets hame tae watch E
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Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ir the first time so a cannae wait ti get up the road n show him
��s been ti the hairdressers, wait ti yi see the nick ae her wi
2 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
An a joost wait.
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Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Wait son. A had a brainwave. Mibbe
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
was asleep an' said "I'll no' wait, but gie her my love" tae the
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
ross were told tae stop an’ wait jist efter the grid. They ins
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
A wid descend, the ithir wid wait an’ descend ain't Marion, t
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Ah think we’ll just wait oot here.’ Tracey sais, loo
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
They didna wait for Malik tae return wi the c
“Wait a moment, wait, wait,” the granfaither protestit
“Wait,” sayed Bill. “If you don
ckit the door. He decidit tae wait till nichtfaa, an wis gled he
a wee an sut hissel doon tae wait for daylicht. He tane aff his
14 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
s that’s aff thur heid Jist wait tae a get ye doon the forest.
1 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
acts an' figures' will hae to wait... oan wha's git whit an' why
1 matches

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
th’ carriage as he wis tae wait at th’ library tae collect
back quicker that wey - bit wait, at the tap o Reform Street w
2 matches

astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
awa fae a lassie thit disnae wait tae mairrage afore she stoaps
1 matches

DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
aich room an went tae bed tae wait for the sun. It didnae come
1 matches

Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
ike me woulda done. (Couldnae wait fir it tae grow out, sae ah s
1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Is there somethin ye cannae wait tae be able tae dae wi a free
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna A Scot’s Lament fur her American Fellows (Oan their election of a tangerine gabshite walloper)., (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2016) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
So noo we wait ti see unfold
Let’s wait an’ watch this bampot
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Wallace, Lorna Tae A Selfie, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2014) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
We huddle roon’ an’ wait tae hear
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Wallace, Lorna An Ode Tae Tinder, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2020) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Noo wait until she kens yir keen;
Tinder thir’s nae need tae wait,
2 matches

Havery, Hannah The Gaithering, (Literature Alliance Scotland 2022) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Wait, while I tell ye...
Wait, will ye?
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Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
Ah couldny wait tae show them tae me da, but
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
�I am very sorry for the long wait. It has been one of those mor
n, I am very sorry about your wait. I looked at your notes. It s
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
? Ah guess they’ll need tae wait fur the test results tae come
‘’Wait a fuckin minute, mate’’ h
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
so if it takes a year I will wait but I will get one of ye one (2020) search twitter
und messing with it, they can wait indy all or nothing.(2020) search twitter
Friends That's a long time to wait in pain but a hope they sort (2020) search twitter

@alistairdunn tweeted
a cannae wait tae board this plane on thurs(2015) search twitter
a cannae wait tae this shifts over(2013) search twitter

@Cobradile94 tweeted
f tae Paris the morra! Cannae wait!(2018) search twitter
A cannae wait! https://t.co/idgmkeP3Mq(2020) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@rodjgrimmer Nope, she cannae wait. She’s even got lasagna plan(2020) search twitter
@JulieEClarke Cannae wait for Scottish history month an(2020) search twitter
was meant tae be Jo. I Cannae wait tae tell Louise all about Mar(2020) search twitter
@tramowl @ShareYourDinner Wait till you venture intae Spain (2020) search twitter
@TripeUK Cannae wait ????(2020) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

@g_hibby tweeted
ork done here Freckles.. Just wait for the fitba' noo.. Have a g (2022) twitter link
d safe, Hogmanay peeps.. I'll wait 'til the morn tae gie' ye' ye (2022) twitter link

@jack_capener tweeted
cannae wait fir ian murray tae lose his s(2019) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
as here Edinburgh we need tae wait till 2015 fir a show. Aint th(2014) search twitter
dson3 Ack! Nae worries! A can wait patiently till yir 2015 shows(2014) search twitter
all Whoop whoop whoooo! Canae wait! xxx(2014) search twitter
with @ComeCoachWithMe, Canae wait tae hear fae you. Enjoy a res(2014) search twitter
@ComeCoachWithMe Canae wait tae start ma first session, h(2014) search twitter
and 16 other occurrences.

@fourmenterian tweeted
these butteries a go. Cannae wait!(2020) search twitter

@iainnicol tweeted
@c12j34b @MrMcEnaney Wait, whit?!(2020) search twitter
@HollyLMckenna Canna wait fir the next installment, on (2020) search twitter
@politicaIicious Wait, whit!!(2020) search twitter
Wait, did somebodie firget tae def(2020) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
@ClydeFC Wait till A tell wan of the wumen (2020) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
ts o Rangers fans that cannae wait tae see the back o the Union. (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
loud, forbye normally ye maun wait till he meet a mannie that (u(2020) search twitter

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
iends and strangers! I cannae wait. The hope is real!(2020) search twitter
Cannae wait. Live blether at 3pm this Sat(2020) search twitter
tulations! Beautiful!! Cannae wait tae gie it a wee cuddle. ??(2020) search twitter
Cannae wait!!! ???? https://t.co/ONcHlEXk(2020) search twitter
Cannae wait!! https://t.co/SWFdnVKRDu(2019) search twitter
and 2 other occurrences.

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
ainin heer- yit. Mibby ah’ll wait tae pit ma washin oot.(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
in #KillingEve, an Ah cannae wait fer the next series. ??(2020) search twitter
r. Ah've emailed thum an wull wait fer thur reply.(2020) search twitter
_gallers It's stunnin. Cannae wait tae see ye in it. ??(2020) search twitter
ridgebrain Why dae ye hae tae wait? ??(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ackles of Westminster. Cannae wait.(2020) search twitter
r like David Gulmore. Aw naw, wait . . .(2020) search twitter
ing back oan the tele. Cannae wait.(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
ays... 'Ah'll just come in an wait til she's feenisht then'. #Ba(2017) search twitter
noo online! Awfy guid. Cannae wait tae yaise thaim, esp the Thra(2016) search twitter
it Arbroath. Pal says, 'Ah'll wait until she's feenisht.'(2016) search twitter
ae sign ma Kindle! :-) Cannae wait to start 'Joseph Knight'. Rea(2016) search twitter
ay. Scrievin in Scots. Cannae wait! :-) https://t.co/fQ4JRCCnhb(2016) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
@LabourRichard Oh a cannae wait! Is it a same hing ye aways s(2020) search twitter
@Eleanor_Beee Aw a cannae wait! He he!(2020) search twitter
@LordImmunitas Awww! Cannae wait tae go see hings agen!(2020) search twitter
e @agrandadathome Aw a cannae wait tae dae it agen!(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
Cannae wait tae see this. Where will we f (2022) twitter link
for the stolen oil. Ah cannae wait fer Bonfire night noo ?? http (2022) twitter link
e castle) wis full-on. Cannae wait tae get damp-eyed when @mickb (2022) twitter link
mond rolled intae wan. Cannae wait tae hear her on Sat AND Sun. (2022) twitter link

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
ch Sky Arts ya bawbag! Cannae wait until it pishes doon, am goan (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
said at the end if you cannae wait ?????? x (2022) twitter link
@AwTroon Thanks lovely cannae wait tae feel 100pc again ?? x (2022) twitter link
ig86373051 Amazing.... cannae wait for the foties ?? x (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
If ye cannae wait tae the morn tae find oot... (2021) twitter link
Cannae wait fir this yin! https://t.co/kb (2020) twitter link
Cannae wait tae join the bairns at the @i (2019) twitter link
Cannae wait! https://t.co/cFJMmkKpxA (2019) twitter link
'Wait till he sees this but!' is a (2018) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
is a new one for me, I cannae wait tae use it! (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
g fae Amazon so ah'll hae tae wait tae ah'm up in Lithgae afore (2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@ashwilsonauthor wait tae ee get tae ma age thats a (2021) twitter link
u sit in the car if u c me n wait till a cum oot - afore u go (2021) twitter link
w the burra the under 20s and wait for it 3 mussy teams and wall (2020) twitter link
tuff am gettin sent - cannae wait tae c him again n totally win (2020) twitter link
the salmond scandal n a cant wait to hear her statements after (2020) twitter link
and 19 other occurrences.

Doric

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
'd need tae ging on a list an wait till a hoose came up. It seem on page 17

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
's sign proclaimed "While you wait your dentures we will mend" S on page 15

3 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
rd's thi boddim Fitbaa Park, "Wait a meeneet," a say's, weel tak on page 64
wait til er wisnae mukkul traffik on page 68

2 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Glencoe far treachery lies in wait, neist border lans on page 10

2 matches

Wheeler, Leslie Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, weans
ey'd throwe dust at Gordon an wait till he burst on page 25

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I jist canna wait ir we're igithir on page 63
I'll wait til i'morn tae unpack ma case on page 153
Sixty sabies, och I canna wait on page 167

4 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ice thoucht she micht as weel wait, as she hed nathing else till on page 43
de e Gryphon as if he couldna wait: "explanations take such a dr on page 99

2 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
"It’s there ye’ll need ti wait."
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Is this the Spring for fit we wait?
ae get inside. I jist coodnae wait.
Tae gang inside I canna wait,
hae tae wait". Timmer Tam looked Ronald up
reid " Weel if Hannaa can wait for a year, she can surely wa
8 matches

Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
e bed greetin that ye hiv tae wait anither year for Aikey Brae t
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
inside we didna hae lang tae wait er the twa teams cam oot. But
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
micht turn oot tae be a lang wait. Aneath his body he layed an
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ooarts, thay’ll rin a mile, wait on!”
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
thin ta eet. Ye did! Jist you wait, A’ll see Wullie the morn�
1 matches

Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
n extended faimily an I canna wait to see them A again. Onywye,
1 matches

Crawford, Jack The Pluffer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
heidie’s room and telt tae wait till she could see me.
1 matches

Ritchie, John Fishin in the Findhorn, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
as prood as punch! I couldna wait tae see ma mither’s face fa
1 matches

Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
got there – she could jist wait!
a wis made tae sit outside an wait. A wis getting angrier and an
2 matches

Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
heided hame happy and couldna wait tae see a ma freens tae tell
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
hid goat the bug. We couldnae wait for oor next hit.
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
low can a man get? Oh me jist wait and see! I couldna get awa fa
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
r them tae stop. Daavid didna wait but plooed intae the twa lads
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
“Well you wait here, Jessie, and I'll go and
ifferent ovens and hot boxes. Wait till she tellt her mither!
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
luiked smert. There wis a wee wait afore they cud stert. Miss Br
1 matches

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
aschu for the weekend. Cannae wait #goinghome #Scotland ????????(2019) search twitter

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
Guid een @BorisJohnson canna wait tae get masel’ doon e’ nucl(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
et wi ma bonnie loons, cannie wait tae see the cup comin doon Un(2014) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
e colour o these drams. Canna wait to try a puckle. https://t.co(2021) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
world in this thread? Why nae wait a while and see fit comes in (2022) twitter link
pen now, or, are they gan tae wait ‘til end o season. Jist cann (2022) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@oilypaws Ach all wait min(2020) search twitter

@daleser23 tweeted
fin260785 aye i thnk so. Cana wait like. Haha. Its arite min gig(2013) search twitter
gardiner bought it like. Cana wait tae bide we ma mam again. #ir(2013) search twitter
ha aye ud fit in well. I cant wait to melt. Far u at? #letsmelt(2013) search twitter
amiemcgettrick @giggsy26 cana wait for next week(2013) search twitter
@rossandrew_ cana wait for next year. #RollOn(2013) search twitter
and 4 other occurrences.

@Franwella tweeted
shape as best as i can.canna wait. Wish i'd tea n cakes on a ca(2012) search twitter
ers @debnicol am hame n canna wait tae sleep in ma ane bed :-)(2011) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ig oot ma best clobber. Canna wait tae see yon Orkney talent #or(2017) search twitter
stAberdeen Oh fit rare, canna wait to tell Bert & lads at the Fi(2017) search twitter
t yon Malaysian boatmen canna wait tae get there chops intae thi(2019) search twitter
Far’s a’body? Oh wait, bit too early for a dram. Or(2020) search twitter

@JoanHenry7 tweeted
ants in Aberdeen will have to wait till Wednesday to open. How p (2020) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
in e same tweet as they twa. Wait, A'll jist ging fer a sit doo (2021) twitter link
n pairt in the project. Canna wait. (2020) twitter link
@Historic_Ally Canna wait tae see yer backgrun - Gothi (2020) twitter link
rilliant opportunity! A canna wait tae see where this gings an f (2020) twitter link
ging straight back in. Canna wait til 2021. (2020) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
intae them, than you hae tae wait a blink afore id works. on page 15

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Canna wait fur the time tae pass - on page 2
And tankers wait in Scapa Flow tae ship awey c on page 37
So he lay in wait fur Percy and he felled him w on page 57
ited, I could hardly bear the wait. on page 58
m and, sometimes, ah'm no Bit wait till you hear o the wan I let on page 71
Also on pages 72, 76
7 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
its. Thir notheen tae deu but wait. His een spairk. on page 24
d. Sheu kens enogh by noo tae wait an haad on page 155

2 matches

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
I wait, the bobbin shape, on page 7

2 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
grullyan might lie in patient wait on page 83
'Chist wait til yur grandad gits home!!' on page 129
Then wait and see if it rains at night on page 157

3 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Only tae wait fur the next dreeded time. on page 69

1 matches

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
l @Ben_J_Still @TSALNE Cannae wait! (2014) twitter link

@peediepuss tweeted
@helenmoncrieff No lang noo. Wait thoo anither week(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"Du haes ta wait till da moarn whin Santie Cla on page 29
shurly canna be him! I coodna wait ta tell Bertie. 'Du doesna se on page 74

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
luikin doon apö me. I wait up fur dee on page 19

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
- wait till du sees what laek it loo on page 100

4 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an mintie babes at wait, crubbit i der böl on page 111

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
y. An awey dey go, an dan you wait. Wait for da sail ta come bac
. Wait for da sail ta come back inta
keep da aald eens plaised, an wait. An aa da weemen, up an doon
3 matches

Tait, Christian Da Hegri, (Shetland For Wirds 2001) Shetland, poetry
Du’ll wait for as lang as it taks ida eb
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ait in trows. Da bairns canna wait tae meet dir new peerie cousi
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ie wis a guid freend. I canna wait tae meet his family.
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
We hed wis a wait for da sun tae geng doon. Hit
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“I canna wait tae learn hoo tae use my bow
“We canna wait tae git on wi hit,” added S
2 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
iday. Magnus an Freya couldna wait ta clap her. Smootie purred l
1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
he nixt person but better tae wait till aa dis is bye wi!(2021) search twitter
n an tidyin will juist hae ta wait until dis bastard headache pa(2021) search twitter
Canna wait tae be able tae get anidder t(2021) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
r to Scotland's kelpie) would wait in streams and lochs to lure (2019) search twitter

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
et4theSilent absolutely canna wait to read this, biggest congrat(2019) search twitter
!! See dee in Shetland, can't wait to meet the cats! xx(2018) search twitter
Yes! Join us! Canna wait! :D https://t.co/zRfglgBODg(2020) search twitter
@MarjoleinR I am and canna wait!(2019) search twitter

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
millenium is a lang whyle ti wait for a poet ti be unnerstuid!
1 matches

@jamie_ginger tweeted
Ka wait ti jesus birthday.#legend(2018) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
rerr @TippermuirBooks Cannae wait, long ambition realised ?????(2020) search twitter
look absolutely brill, cannae wait tae hae this in ma hauns in a(2020) search twitter
ks. Hope it gans braw. Cannae wait tae gan back owre an wark wi (2020) search twitter
@at_ulster Cannae wait masel, gey chuffed ye've invi (2020) twitter link

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
e, New Year in Oban... Cannae wait tae git oot hyme and see ma b(2020) search twitter
Union apart fur guid! Cannae wait, eh?(2020) search twitter
Cannae wait to watchin these new puppets!(2020) search twitter
@RobertMiggins Cannae wait!! ?? https://t.co/JMscd5luvF(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
But ithers thocht, jaist wait an see, on page 46

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
the things A use't tae know. Wait tae wae see: Fower fives ir t on page 19
ice thocht shae micht es weel wait baecaas shae had naethin ilse on page 45

2 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
A cannae wait tae git on the Net. on page 34

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
han the' wur wee, the' cudnae wait tae come oot tae tha fairm fu on page 16

1 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An then ye cannae wait tae see, on page 14
It disnae wait nor hesitate at ta fir onieyi on page 47

2 matches

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
weather came in an ah cannae wait tae gae beck oot on the count
1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Ode Tae 2021 , (twitter 2022) Ulster - Comber, poetry
But wait til ye hear aboot Tha Protoco
1 matches

Mc Donnell, John Joogins, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, prose
wee clock...it's in joogins...wait till yer fether gets hame...a
1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
And while we'd wait our turn again 'til thon oul
1 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
And I couldna wait tae bite intae it when I got
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
German hallions wull hae tae wait for a quare begunk. We'll hae (2015) twitter link

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
@abbswise @AGirlsPod Cannae wait!(2020) search twitter

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
@HelenMcclements I can’t wait to visit again! May have a we(2020) search twitter

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
termilk then dinnea try it an wait til you dae. It's no the same (2021) twitter link
k whin a spotted it an cannae wait til ah get redd up an sitting (2021) twitter link
@Julie80Ann We all do, cannea wait to get a fishing trip away at(2021) search twitter