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Use in varieties of Scots

dandy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.5 3.1 42.2 0 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences376 28 0 0 1 2
Number of authors16 6 7 1 2

Occurrences of dandy in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
Yonkee Doodle Dandy on page 32

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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Tortoise thocht this fine and dandy on page 29

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Tak tent, lord dandy, wha ye're lookin at: on page 32

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
it's fine an dandy, it's loose an free, on page 115

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Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
ter ma lunch it's aw fine and dandy
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
e’ways got The Beano or The Dandy or some sich. An’ Andy, wel
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e - wi'd bin gettin oan jist dandy." on page 14

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McDonald, Charlie Doric Scots Books an Poems, (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
An' they turned oot dandy, jist fine
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
the windae o the schuleroom. Dandy Davidson, Steenhillock's orra
ew Bruce's hey an corn parks. Dandy hid left the schule at simmer
'I'm awa tae watch Dandy wirk the futterat,' quo she,
ed her. She likit tae torment Dandy. He wis three year aulder tha
Dandy hid stopped aa the rubbit's h
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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
chiel, ye dinna hae tae be a dandy shot tae get a roe, ye just h
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“I’m jist dandy”, Skirly answered. “It’
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@72redz1903 tweeted
e for his city - and he’s a dandy ?? #standfree #COYR (2020) twitter link
er - you got it Lee, being a dandy. And wis it One God Universe (2020) twitter link
er - you got it Lee, being a dandy. And wis it One God Universe (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
@piemancharlie Dandy min(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
m a pensioner and Support the dandy dons bit I will dee it fer a (2018) search twitter

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Tae dress it up sae dandy on page 22

1 matches

Ulster

Mc Donnell, John Joogins, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, prose
e a crame horn as weel as tha dandy an beano so a knowed al wis f
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Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
With his dandy wee shap coat on and the pape
1 matches

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