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Use in varieties of Scots

dabbin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences86 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 5 2

Occurrences of dabbin in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
Nobody's smilin noo. Ma mum's dabbin at tears wae a tissue n even on page 55

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
've brought wi ye?' Mum says, dabbin at her eyes. 'Ye've finally g on page 25

1 matches

Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
dabbin awa juist fer a meenit on page 39

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
A broon chookie wis dabbin aboot if the yaird close tae on page 52
edicine Nummer Yin. They were dabbin aboot in the stoor the glaiki on page 81

2 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
!’ he sais, openin it up an dabbin his gums wae it, chucklin tae
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
s he'd nae seen for years Cam dabbin their noses an dichtin their on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
d bin at: grievin widdas dab, dabbin it swald een wi clean fite hu on page 76

1 matches

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