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Use in varieties of Scots

annoyed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.5 11.6 21 19.9 17.4 10.3 17.7
Number of occurrences4723 14 2 3 1 4
Number of authors30 15 8 2 1 1 3

Occurrences of annoyed in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
w did ye, aye?' Ahm a wee bit annoyed, ahm no gonnae lie. But ah've on page 16
hat afore. She must really be annoyed aboot that phone. on page 18

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
tie Joyce. I hink she's a bit annoyed her wee sister didnae dae bet on page 1

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
um's upset. Ah know she'll be annoyed that ah've no been there fur on page 11

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
shoulder. We're baith far too annoyed tae speak tae the prick. But on page 133

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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
ake, Sammy,' mah maw says, aw annoyed an that. on page 173

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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
Iona. (Gittin annoyed) Naw. No Andra Campbell. No A on page 3

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
MOIRA: (annoyed) Mebbe, but we hiv tae try. C on page 60

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
d - a wird which here means "annoyed" - Coont Olaf, Violet stroke on page 127
which here means "in an awfie annoyed vyce." "Leastweys, I dinnae t on page 150

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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
at, an thir wis wan day e wis annoyed wi Uncle Larry. Larry didnae on page 44

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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
have already said that I get annoyed if folk try and spik posh whe
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Aye.’ ah sais, annoyed that ah huv tae explain. ‘Z
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
oan cartoons. Ah hink we fair annoyed her wi’ Scooby Doo an’ th
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
h cudnae work oot if Andy wis annoyed that we wis takin’ the piss
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
it it wi auld duds. Hsien wis annoyed wi hissel. Raggle didna need
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
in ‘disappyntit by’ or ‘annoyed at’ sowt or somebodie.
variously as ‘disappointed/annoyed’ or, at the mair extreme en
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ile ae paperwork. She appears annoyed at ma presence in the buildin
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
1nScotland She did seem quite annoyed wi ye ??(2020) search twitter

@LowEndJardo tweeted
Really annoyed that av sat n got pished mase (2021) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Overheard at Wetherspoons, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
My ma wis getting annoyed. on page 32

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
His mither wid be that annoyed on page 15

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
for fear she got annoyed an onywey on page 43

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ttit, nae kennin fidder te bi annoyed or te lach, es he thocht aboo on page 40

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Ma quine gets fair annoyed if ye say she's an andriod on page 88
Teacher gets annoyed on page 182

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"A'm awful sorry ee've been annoyed," sade Alice, who wis beginna on page 50

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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
V. ae nicht, he wis a wee bit annoyed wi
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McArthur, Kaydi Rich n Peer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
gathert roon. James wis affa annoyed because abidy winted ti see h
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Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Unpeg five socks, ahm still annoyed on page 105

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Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ome so see and not be anyways annoyed if I don't get writing too re on page 37

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
annoyed = 'cross, angry' in StE: Yun on page 106

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Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
@howardmrw Frankly, ahm annoyed by anyone mentioned that word(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
sation. Alice feelt a weethin annoyed at the Caterpillar makin sae on page 45
m wile sorry that yae hae bin annoyed," said Alice, wha wus stairti on page 52

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McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Noo maist fowk cannae be annoyed. The'r no parteeclar hoo it's on page 13

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NewtonLass Tay, (newtonlass.blogspot.com 2011) Ulster - Newtownards, poetry
Noo maist fowk cannae be annoyed.
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