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The word 'bash'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
bashOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.22317
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 2
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 17.4 13 8
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 2
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of bash in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
t on for the Bard’s special bash?
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ricks. Ah'd be richt gled tae bash yer heid in wi mi granfaither on page 89

1 matches

General Northern

@daleser23 tweeted
wa uptae ma room tae get it a bash. Il be sure to stretch first(2013)

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
fae Steps and ye'll be ah the bash. ??(2020)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
rstated fashion sense at this bash. Fae the cunts fresh pussed c on page 168

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
look forrit tae the burthday bash. It wis sic an awfu peety tha
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Mind an dinnae bash yer teeth
1 matches

West Central

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
. For its no just a stick tae bash the SNP wi. It’s for aw o S
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ot how ye've pit the auld tae-bash tae me and ma evil ploys." on page 99

1 matches

Briggs, Susi Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Aggie Bash on page 4

4 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
"Ye better bash-on, it's stertin tae snaw aga on page 79

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Banes, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
This bash't piggy neb on page 75

1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
r Oh, magic! A micht gie it a bash, massel!(2019)

@g_hibby tweeted
@Woodwinecoolers You bash on Rob.. And all kudos tae ye (2023) twitter link
better than me.. :) I'm gonna bash oan wi' ma Lego build.. And w (2023) twitter link
Right, time tae bash oan... :) https://t.co/u3CDfk (2023) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah dinnae unnerstaun folk wha bash the Beeb, as it's hugely ente(2020)

@LairnScots tweeted
Aw naw... no Aggie Bash! Click here tae hear mair sto (2021) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
waas sae thin ye cannae even bash yer heid agin. on page 47

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
r in but we'll defo give it a bash, ta!(2020)

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