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Use in varieties of Scots

affronted Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 2.1 1.6 9.9 0 43.7 4.4
Number of occurrences114 1 1 0 4 1
Number of authors7 3 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of affronted in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
's. The men fae the pit stood affronted roon the wa', feet shuffling, on page 76
hoose, and Wee Josie wis awfy affronted, his face bricht scarlet as h on page 81

2 matches

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
efter aw. Ma mither wiz black affronted whin Ah tellt hur. 'Cawin yer on page 78

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
They get richt black-affronted on page 42

1 matches

Doric

Facebook link ( 2013) Doric - Buckie
I am black affronted that a canna hiv a proper ban

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
affronted whin he cam intae the ospital on page 18

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
felt share eet must b' richt affronted. "Oo wunnae talk aboot hur on on page 21
atures wouldnae b' sae easily affronted!" on page 49
"He oucht tae b' affronted at eersel fur askin sic a sim on page 93
"Nae wei!" said Ahlice affronted. on page 93

4 matches

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
wi my aul Ma: I was quare an affronted. Thon cuddy's a dirty baist! (2014) twitter link