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Use in varieties of Scots

whip Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 7.1 3 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1714 2 1 0 0 0
Number of authors14 11 2 1

Occurrences of whip in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
moments like these, a slight whip ae guilt penetratin the dark on page 52

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
lat an no oan the side. Kinda whip It." on page 3

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ied tae get awa yon rope wuid whip oot o its coils at a fearsome on page 40
l had the presence o mind tae whip oot his knife an cut the line on page 92

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
,' said Mr Wonka, 'Hoo can ye whip cream wioot whips? Whippit cr on page 98

1 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
. tae caa his ain gait wi the whip seestem Be evendoun outen sta
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
eerie an keepin it gaein wi a whip wis a skeel we aw haed tae ma
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
lp aither whan the Tory chief whip telt Ross an his ilk tae juis
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Flit, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Between crown and whip
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
s discreet demand and swiftly whip the telly remote oaff the mod
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
e drive wi Doug, an no pistol whip a confession oot o him richt (2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
*Mawe proceeds tae horse whip the ever so civilised 6ft fuc (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
its aboot time ee cracked the whip m8 cos eamonn had a smoke afo (2020) twitter link

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
jist gie yer whip a crack, on page 8

1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
@aimeeannenaylor I'll whip ye intae shape as best as i c(2012) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
ortesy o young tae aald. Thay whip her awey. Brenna's taen her s on page 135

1 matches

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