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Use in varieties of Scots

fleggit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words19.4 20.7 31.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences6341 21 1 0 0 0
Number of authors26 17 8 1

Occurrences of fleggit in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
The ghaist hadna fleggit her muckle, but the fermer's on page 7

1 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
an wad get a sort o a seik an fleggit sensation that hud him glunch on page 133

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
ups, an speired gif they were fleggit by the drawin. on page 9
They answert: 'Fleggit? Hou wad we be fleggit by a b on page 10
Her tale o clauts, that sair fleggit me, shoud hae kittelt my hert on page 33

4 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
rt wey he cairrit on, an fair fleggit the maister. Aw the laddies w on page 21

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
eemin in ma heid. A war richt fleggit an juist jeelt tae the spat, on page 22

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
e Provost they wey ye've jist fleggit me - ye'd be doun the road q on page 26

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
. He wes ower the muir lyke a fleggit lintie, an intil the wuids. H on page 48

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
ny wey that they'd a mind tae fleggit them hauf oot their wits. Eft on page 6

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
While Jock sat fleggit jist aneath, on page 20

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
r back?' the faither speired, fleggit. on page 58
Normally Miss Honey wis fair fleggit fae the Heidie and kept weel on page 76
at mony battles she wis never fleggit. 'It's that lang ago,' she ad on page 100
wis glued tae the spot, fair fleggit, boggle-eed, hotterin, sure t on page 106
said. 'Anyhow ah wis faur too fleggit tae peenge. Ah tellt ye, ah w on page 193
Also on pages 200
6 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
Geordie wis a wee bit fleggit. He stood up and inked back a on page 98

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ches in the air, Bumbazed and Fleggit, but Pooh cairried on dreamin on page 45
that lown that it jist aboot fleggit them, and syne Rabbit got up on page 109

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
wyss the Scots fowk mote bene fleggit an thocht the wes sum kinna t on page 43

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
dinsome snorin and their ain fleggit thochts. Eventually, Mr. Poe on page 17
t oot greetin richt awa, ower fleggit even tae think aboot bitin th on page 46
three orphans were a wee bit fleggit by the scurriewhirrie o fowk on page 62
wis the stoond o her ain fair-fleggit pulse. She decidit tae try ag on page 120
y aroond bits o furniture and fleggit actors. In the pitch-black, V on page 157

5 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
n Ulster covenanters that wes fleggit an feart wes calmed doun wi t on page 10

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ils ootby whaur thay war easy-fleggit, bit no in ma ain geenipig hu on page 80

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Buffalo Bill, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
an thay rid deils fleggit, taein aff, on page 62

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
hens, fleggit, fled alang the sheuchs, skel
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
An wad ye nae be fleggit tae
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
causie. Mirren wes sair fleggit.
doun wi the kinks. The dirdum fleggit awaw the speugs, an the hens
the onkil hed let hiz tung he fleggit hiz dwam an whuspert ti the R
3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
ke oor ain but whaur fowk wis fleggit wi chengin technology. A weel
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
runnin doun the law. They war fleggit hauf oot their minds: these w
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
am aboot throu auld yins bein fleggit, wabbit an cauld. Ah ken o au
1 matches

McClure, Alan A poem, (Twitter 2022) Central - Galloway, poetry
their hens were fleggit by the fray
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Mirkenin fleggit tae kythe heich abune
Lassies an lads, quo me a bit fleggit,
2 matches

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Naw, Ma, Ah'm aa richt, jist fleggit a bit fae thon caur' said And on page 84

2 matches

Innes, Brian P. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Thochts o a Teacher, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
the sleeves o his goonie that fleggit the peacock, bit it took aff on page 50

1 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - Oor Grun, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
An the rubbit, coorsin doon, fleggit bi the shadaa abin it, on page 88

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
There's beasts that's easy fleggit on page 15

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ttalo's Bairn cried, "I'm nae fleggit" on page 10
ffalo's Bairn cried, "I'm nae fleggit!" on page 14

2 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Thi twa o them wir noo fair fleggit, on page 8

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
; an Ailice wes jist a bittie fleggit wi fit she hed deen, an gaed on page 19
eistie-like, misdoutin he wes fleggit: "Jist an aal ricketie, rael on page 59
e craa!" gowlt Deedledum in a fleggit skraich; an the twa, bridders on page 62

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t her airm an the trailed the fleggit lassie intae the barn. 'He's on page 51

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
n she'd quatened a bit like a fleggit beast that's fand a safe neuk
bairns howkit their neeps an fleggit ane anither wi tales aboot gh
o the nicht. Syne on wearie, fleggit feet wi her caunle gutterin i
3 matches

Thain, Gianna Far Shaddas Lurk, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
Fleggit by ivry net, feert sh’ gits
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
hed she wis safe at hame. Foo fleggit she wis
Rosy Lil wis fleggit. “Birly Wheel” she cried,
Lucky fur the twa fleggit moosies, Mistress McTavish hi
lin company “cause pets are fleggit bi firewirks.. Bit if ye step
4 matches

Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
y calm, fur they can aesy git fleggit at this stage and wae don't w on page 86

1 matches

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