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Use in varieties of Scots

bingo Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.2 10.3 25.6 9.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3920 17 1 0 1 0
Number of authors16 8 6 1 1

Occurrences of bingo in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
s used to be booze, bowls and bingo. Since ah've gave up the bowl on page 1

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
k and her mither gaed tae the bingo in a toun eicht mile awa. Mrs on page 6
s her mither had left fur the bingo, Matilda wid tottle doon tae on page 7
toun every efternoon tae play bingo. She doesnae ken ah come here on page 10
r motor fur anither session o bingo, Matilda set aff fur Fred's h on page 36
shop on her way hame fae the bingo. on page 49
Also on pages 204
8 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
it. She wis only gaun tae the bingo an she nivver has ony luck. on page 26
vin when they interrupted her bingo game, but at least the polis on page 28
bbe she'd had nae luck at the bingo eftir aa. on page 29

5 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
vernacular o Ali Christie in Bingo: on page 123

2 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
DANNY BOY, FUCKIN SHOT MATE! BINGO!’ McDade shouts, approachin
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ocken which he yanked oot. “Bingo!” Nestled in the roots wis
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
he air. She resembles an auld bingo hall veteran. Habitually angr
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
bingo - 6 games r booked in at an (2020) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
She gings tae the bingo and even the pub An rumour no on page 15

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
car boots; gaun te the Legion bingo..." Dottie liftit er eebroos. on page 19
s amused. Ilky ither day it's bingo, bools, cairds or knittin. Je on page 46
ay. "Wi'v bin playin bools an bingo." The laist thing at lassie n on page 47

3 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
won twa thoosan pound at the bingo. The next day a mannie wis ch
e. If she’s nae awa tae the Bingo, she’s in a kirk at the mee
2 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ebsite far you can claim free bingo games. Fit’s the Doric fur b(2017) search twitter
Claim up to £50 of free bingo at https://t.co/rsYRy5pw1o Do(2018) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@fitabootit @DoricPhrases Fa? Bingo fae yon Banana Splits?(2019) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
yer throat, so Jessie aff tae bingo, on wee ma cap, rating tae go(2016) search twitter
eeps telling me she's aff tae bingo but 1 nicht a wik has became (2016) search twitter
ow's at ye may ask? Well it's bingo day at Mecca fer the wife fit(2017) search twitter
auld stockings, Bert’s Mecca bingo card & an auld pair of ma lon(2017) search twitter
hain a nicht oot in the local bingo club! Wife wins a tenner, I'm(2018) search twitter
and 1 other occurrences.

Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
shae says, 'All see yu at the bingo oan Wednesday night. A'll nip on page 86

1 matches

Southern

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
t? Taddies hed cafés and the bingo and did they no own the Marin
1 matches

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