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Use in varieties of Scots

bumbazed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.8 18.7 12 9.9 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences4837 8 1 1 1 0
Number of authors20 13 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of bumbazed in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
They were cawin oot, and whit bumbazed her wis that they were cryin on page 65

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
But the wee prince wis bumbazed by this offer: on page 16
But the wee prince wis bumbazed. The planet wis gey wee. Whit on page 38

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
re the twae sides o it, an it bumbazed her, for it wis roun, aa roun on page 44

9 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
el at the ither eyn bein fair bumbazed. on page 26

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'I'm absolutely pure bumbazed!' on page 15

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Mrs Phelps wis mair bumbazed than ever, but she'd the sens on page 9
staund how wee wans are aften bumbazed and owercome wi dreid the fir on page 61
y said. She hud been listenin bumbazed tae Matilda's gleg recitin, a on page 64
aboot,' the laddie said, mair bumbazed than ever. on page 114
'Ah'm likely mair bumbazed by whit ye've done than ye ur on page 174
Also on pages 183, 212
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
re were dumfoonert. They were bumbazed and dottled. They were comple on page 75

1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
Kat's maw luiked fair bumbazed, as she keeked intae Kat's ro on page 26

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
lowped sax inches in the air, Bumbazed and Fleggit, but Pooh cairrie on page 45
a peyin ony heed, he was that bumbazed at the thocht o seein Christo on page 64
alkin up tae his hoose, 'I am bumbazed and dumfoonert. Can I jine in on page 153

3 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Sae they were bumbazed that they kent theirsels nae on page 11

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
laddie rin tae get it an wis bumbazed tae hear a vyce whusperin, on page 60

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
. Mind, a midgie man micht be bumbazed on readin lines fae Betty's p on page 91

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
bene begunkit. As thai stuid, bumbazed, the man begoud ti wauk by th
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
mou’d in laich, bumbazed at the transformation.
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
bumbazed.
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
r disguise an stood afore the bumbazed Arachne in a bleck-affrontit
stammert Hippomenes, still bumbazed.
2 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
t’s fine,’ said Kat, mair bumbazed than iver.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
but this ane haes got me fair bumbazed. A wadna lik tae try an pit a
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
e that can lea fowk a wee bit bumbazed.
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ut he didna tak me in. He wis bumbazed fae the word "go". He didna u on page 59

1 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
A descriving?" the doacter's bumbazed on page 3

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Dod wis fair bumbazed bi this. "Dod," wint on Faith on page 108

1 matches

Wheeler, Leslie Brockit, the Ferm Toon Cat, (Grampian Regional Council 2000) Doric, weans
w fitba beets! Billy wis fair bumbazed!
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'Sookin?' quo Minnie, bumbazed.
a force like magic that fair bumbazed her. Deep, deep doon in the w
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
wis bumbazed. She thocht aa her birthdays
1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine An Excerpt From Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Future Fantasy, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Orkney, poetry
an firm taks Darling’s bumbazed haand.
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
I wis dat bumbazed I didna promise him, bit dat on page 47

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ce, Yid, himsel, wis gey sair bumbazed,
1 matches

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