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Use in varieties of Scots

pumpin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 8.1 4.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2016 3 0 1 0 0
Number of authors16 12 3 1

Occurrences of pumpin in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
yella lines,' Dick muttered, pumpin awa. 'T'll gie thum fuckin ye on page 1

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
y word enunclated tae fuck. A pumpin ay adrenaline fae the gut an on page 3

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ushin tae yur baws, andreline pumpin through yur veins, and the wo on page 14
aboot. And the daft cunt wis pumpin five grand worth ae notes thr on page 179

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
rried face. Ma heart wis pure pumpin, blood boomin in ma ears, an on page 20

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
n! Especially when they stert pumpin ither gangsters fu o leid and on page 40
r Wonka, gruppin his haun and pumpin it up and doon wi an awfie fo on page 68

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
Somebody wis pumpin her up wi air, yon's whit it on page 42

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Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
lang irn hanle tae crank fir pumpin watter. Frae ootside abodies
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Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
rried face. Ma heart wis pure pumpin, blood boomin in ma ears, an
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
, wi ribs gettin sair an hert pumpin gyte-like. Tears cam tummlin
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Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
oan the back. Then he started pumpin ma
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Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
trainline will be the artery, pumpin the lifebluid o cash an fowk
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
A wis ‘hale, wi’ ma blood pumpin’ an’ A had a future! Nooâ
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Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Pumpin ma dugs tae get whalps o his
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ittie; yer airbugs cud dee wi pumpin up....an...an...ye'd nivver p on page 69

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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
a hand I could feel the bleed pumpin ower it. “Some bastard hit
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
e hear thon Welsh Quine Clara pumpinÂ’ the #crimbo tunes oan @orig(2018) search twitter

Shetland

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
in his veins, his hert pumpin fae da rush o da waves.
1 matches

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