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stupit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words41.5 66.3 1.5 0 0 31 0
Number of occurrences133129 1 0 0 3 0
Number of authors29 27 1 1

Occurrences of stupit in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
y comes up wi somethin that's stupit, or ill-hertit, weel, ye shou on page 24

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
appen, it seemed awfy dull an stupit fir life jist tae go oan as n on page 15
at, sittin there askin aw the stupit questions ae the day," addit on page 94

2 matches

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
orld for who picked her up at stupit oclock. Folk here seemed mare on page 77

1 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
d another place tae park that stupit auld arse ae yours,' His wife on page 2
- probably feart ae me. That stupit lassie in mah seat - thinks on page 9
o's shooder stawns Dolly wi a stupit judgemental look oan her face on page 15
nst a wean - a really fuckin stupit wean. on page 16
Ah don't want tae look stupit in front ae the boays so ah j on page 18
Also on pages 25
6 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ought Jock a pie fur his tea. Stupit, that. But it's his pension t on page 1

4 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
isolatit an stupit on page 40

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
say suhin and she hinks it's stupit, she disnae go on her group c on page 1

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
"Ya stupit eejit! Dae you mean on page 15
The speylt and stupit queen wid hoot, on page 22
Nae stupit hood upon her heid. on page 40

4 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
oot brakki, onie eggs is jist stupit. The fowk they need tae bring on page 10
Empire onie mair, an jist hou stupit is that? on page 16
umpties, they're no really as stupit as they seem. Richt eneugh th on page 53
ss that wuid gar ye grue. But stupit or no, they hae had their han on page 84
ho that didnae mak oniebuddie stupit, Savage or ignorant. on page 98
Also on pages 100, 127
7 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
d, Tommy? Are you that fuckin stupit?!' she's shouting at um, Ahm on page 171
telly. As soon as her stupit face appears mah granny turns on page 173

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
roarit at the lads. Useless, stupit, subhuman ignoramuses was the on page 53
isure fae makkin them aw look stupit. An aw the time Davie's reput on page 85

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
h got made tae wear these big stupit yella airm bands an aw the bo on page 12
i go, she said, An don't talk stupit. Ah said, But whit if aw ae u on page 13
d the next time. Aff went the stupit rubber airm bands. on page 14
ne said she didnae care aboot stupit German. Yi don't need German on page 20
Karen wis playin that stupit Christmas Alphabet song aw af on page 40
Also on pages 63, 67, 68, 71, 72, 76, 77, 91, 95, 99, 104, 107, 113, 121, 127, 137, 141, 142, 154, 164, 165, 169
41 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
wer fast become hert-lazy and stupit.' on page 4
'Ye've done it in, ye stupit eeyjit!' Grannie shouted. "Th on page 54
. The chookie wis noo a richt stupit-lookin thing wi its lang lang on page 82

3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
t. The'r a real fear o lookin stupit if we get it wrang. It daesna on page 6

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
"Ye stupit eejit!" The Devil tormented h on page 43
t an he wis runnin backwards. Stupit laddie. He wis too wee tae go on page 72
?"'' He roared at her. ""Thon stupit wee lassie has commited a sin on page 81
her stepmither onywhaur. The stupit stable laddie had fergot tae on page 83
"Whit a stupit git!" the Angel said. on page 86

8 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
nd said, 'Dae ye hae ony mair stupit ideas, weel?' on page 20
nce yelloched back, 'Ony mair stupit ideas?" on page 21

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
sim fowk caa me stupit on page 63

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
been daein these stupit trauchles for years. He'd bee on page 53

1 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
everly made! I want mair than stupit flooers!" on page 85

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Tam wis it- look at that stupit on page 53

1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
y. And so, in spite of a name stupit enough to put off any prospec
1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
ne said she didnae care aboot stupit German. Yi don’t need Germa
1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
h got made tae wear these big stupit yella airm bands an aw the bo
go, she said, An don’t talk stupit. Ah said, But whit if aw ae u
r feet then da widnae feel sa stupit. An who’s AW AE US, she sai
d the next time. Aff went the stupit rubber airm bands.
4 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
™s whit yi get fur staunin in stupit places. Quite a few ae ma so-
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
ither. ‘Whitwey ar ye that stupit! Whitfur did ye no tel him â€
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
es pit out at he hed bene sae stupit as ti likk the
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
a bit optimistic (dare A say stupit?) tae go abroad fir ower a mo
1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ng back on that night, Ah was stupit tae think that it wid aw be f
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
door, ah see Ged an the other stupit lookin cunt, Monty, sittin at
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
through me, tellin me whit a stupit prick ah’d been. Ah know th
‘Eh, aye. Fine noo. Bloody stupit really. Ah mean, imagine runn
2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
rroundins. ‘Get a fire gaun stupit.’ he sais, rattlin the box
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
McDade will only say somethin stupit an destroy the moment.
etched deep intae the psyche. Stupit? Aye, but irrevocable, nae da
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae burst oot laughin at the stupit cunt.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
', 'I'm are so', 'footerin', 'stupit-lookin' or 'hunner', shawin n
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
s aye wan tae tak a bet. Pure stupit ah reckon, bit if ah wis bore
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
e, tae puir and certainly tae stupit tae tak’ that chance in a l
e and certainly tae fuckin’ stupit even tae say YES.
k? Na. Tae wee, tae puir, tae stupit. Tae small minded, tae aspira
e. It’s puir but it’s nae stupit. Unless.
wee, it’s puir an’ it’s stupit. That’s whit ah’m bein’
5 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
McDade looks at me, his stupit grin forewarnin me ay his int
1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
gairdens. She’d brang that stupit English work she hud tae fini
1 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
e gie you a wee help, ye puir stupit craturs – was setten doon.
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
He felt that stupit, trapped, embarrassed,
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
Spencer made a stupit joke an we aw shook wur heids
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 3, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
"Ach shut yer stupit pus Scobie! Whit's it tae you
stupit religious bigots. An ee goes
2 matches

@FaetheRye tweeted
m learning things! They're no stupit oor weans. ?? (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
n, "Irish" wis shorthaund fer stupit. Ah didnae ken onywan wha wis(2020) search twitter
@Mike_P_Williams Really stupit tae pit aa that personal info(2020) search twitter
Ah swear, religion maks folk stupit. Let thum aa get #COVID19, if(2020) search twitter
Thur's nowt as stupit as a bigot. Whit a fuckin sho(2020) search twitter
Sack her. Thur's nae excuse. Stupit, selfish bint! ?? https://t.c(2020) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
suggest that he wis faur fae stupit. In fact, Fleeman wis sic a s
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
lice thocht th hale hing awfy stupit, but they aw looked sae serio on page 27
"Och, ye stupit Ahlice!" she answered hersel. on page 35
"Whit a stupit idea!" baulked Ahlice. on page 96

3 matches

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