| toilet | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 29 | 40.9 | 13.5 | 19.9 | 0 | 10.3 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 94 | 81 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 38 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
t's yir typical Scottish pub, toilet stinkin ae pish, faded tartan on page 38
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ll. Archie hud three packs ae toilet rolls. Luxury double-quilted on page 1
4 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
her aff when she goes tae the toilet. Some say she's a slut, but o on page 29
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
idin tae music, ah go tae the toilet. Ah sit in the cubicle and re on page 7
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e the shoap. Ah've ran oot ae toilet roll." on page 140
and gee her yin ae packets ae toilet roll. If that, bit ae philant on page 141
2 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
if ah cin ah make it tae the toilet in time or no. Ah open mah ro on page 2
n running doon the hall intae toilet. on page 3
5 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
eh've even kissed ir on thi toilet saet on page 54
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
up tae ma chest on top ae the toilet seat; ah stayed there fur hal on page 18
e arrange tae ask oot tae the toilet at the same time so we could on page 29
the mentions aff the Lassies' Toilet doors (even the wans she didn on page 34
harlene, Ah'm burstin fur the toilet. Are yi comin, ah asked Harpr on page 38
preet, Yi'd be runnin tae the toilet all the time. Ma guts had bee on page 91
Also on pages 98, 99, 100, 101, 121, 149, 154
16 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
, fishin rods for sale in the toilet on page 43
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
idin tae music, ah go tae the toilet. Ah sit in the cubical and re on page 25
a Burns book and rush tae the toilet. on page 41
ngs, ah heid straicht fur the toilet. Ah take a compass oot ma pen on page 45
is like askin tae go tae the toilet when ye jist want a break. on page 46
ah fink, scrapin away at the toilet wall because ah kin. Ah'm sel on page 48
6 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
-ripe tomatas, twa cheap pink toilet rolls an a packet o fruit bon on page 40
meal. He thought o leavin the toilet rolls in the shared bathroom, on page 41
3 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
before ah hud tae go tae the toilet again. Ma bladder wis like a on page xvii
his head slumped deep intae a toilet pan, throwin his guts up. on page 10
snide comment in the ladies' toilet aboot hur failin one o hur ca on page 12
d looked at the blood-stained toilet paper resentfully before leav on page 53
inished hur rounds, an actual toilet is oot o the question. on page 84
6 matches
Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
ercules mopped oot the king's toilet. on page 5
1 matches
Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
a Tarot readin i the wumman's toilet at the 'Sheep's Heid Inn', Du on page 91
1 matches
Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
up tae ma chest on top ae the toilet seat; ah stayed there fur hal
home. Ah turnt back intae the toilet an flushed the plug behind me
2 matches
Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
ders. At yin point, I found a toilet and locked myself in, pechin
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
showed us a changin room and toilet, gied us sun
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
r an the scaitert remains o a toilet seat tae hae ony illusions ab
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
h some cunt he’d met in the toilet. He sais some ay the boays ur
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
cey yet? He wis wae us in the toilet. He hud a bit ay gear that he
an when ah goat back fae the toilet every cunt wis chargin ootsid
2 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
today. Oh, and that order for toilet seats is about to come throug
rythin but bog roll efter the Toilet Paper Apocalypse, and ah want
together, but ah go intae the toilet and break doon. Ah dinnae wan
3 matches
Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
dea o filling the bath in the toilet wi water and putting the twa
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
allowed me tae indulge ma “Toilet” humour!
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
The lassies bolt tae the toilet, leavin me an McDade, ‘Ah c
1 matches
grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
heek an walkin’ towards the toilet.
1 matches
Smith, George Electrical Love, (Thi-Wurd 2013) Central, prose
it the bar n Tony’s in the toilet – while Ah sits it a table
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
ed tae ask if ah cud aise the toilet. The budy ah asked says %26qu
26quot; she says, %26quot;the toilet is in the kirk hall. %26quot;
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
hoot huvin tae run tae find a toilet. Ah’ve took six imdoium jis
h hud a nasty incident in the toilet nixt tae the reception desk.
ied ‘’But there isn’t a toilet next to the reception?’’.
3 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ancer’. Ah sat doon oan the toilet seat and staired straight int
someboady bein stuck oan the toilet while they shit their insides
2 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
’ve finally git massel oaff toilet ah go through intae the livin
By the time ah come ootae the toilet ah’ve managed tae maintain
2 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
eh? been back to and fae the toilet aw night.
1 matches
@iainnicol tweeted
Of aw the days tae rin oot o toilet paper.(2020) search twitter
@weenell3 tweeted
@Alan1967 Obligatory toilet fotie on a nite oot ?? (2022) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
awa oot fir a run - tae the toilet lol (2020) twitter link
Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Overheard at Wetherspoons, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
An Wayne taen Ellie tae the toilet. on page 32
1 matches
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
twa o them were fair amused A toilet pan that royalty's used Like on page 15
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ice enuch roomie, wi a shared toilet in the lobby an a bonny view on page 47
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ad pynt oot that a lavvy is a toilet, sometimes ca'ad 'the wattery on page 72
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
wid she dee if she nocht the toilet? Na, na the lassie
1 matches
Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
Yer really shy about daein e toilet ootside. Ye thocht that folk
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
d pulled the reid cord in the toilet. Immediately there wis a beep
1 matches
@fittiecrooners tweeted
Fittie Bar richt next tae the toilet door, then tack a look at fit(2019) search twitter
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Ootside lavvies, Izal toilet paper, on page 42
1 matches