A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bevvy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 9.3 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1818 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors12 12

Occurrences of bevvy in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
a bed. Nae animal shall tak a bevvy. Nae animal shall kill ony it on page 6

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
roond Like you'd been on the bevvy. on page 25

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
he'll no huv enough tae get a bevvy at the Kirky disco next Frida on page 143
uffy, That he wis gettin less bevvy. How. Cause he's a hauf wit, on page 169

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
but nou he cannae bevvy mair on page 68

1 matches

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ent mair spent by visitors on bevvy an scran. Aa across the buird
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
d rattled, no tae mention the bevvy we’d tanked oer the course
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ots love affeir wi the drink, bevvy, swallie etc. For mair partic
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Aw aye, is there free bevvy there?'
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna Tae A Selfie, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2014) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
A hawd oan tae ma bevvy ticht
1 matches

Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Jock headed fur a bevvy
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
@FrankOctopus Guid chyce o bevvy ??(2020) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
star_welsh Get yersel oan the bevvy the night ya numpty! Scaffies (2022) twitter link
orgeous ?? hope yer oan a wee bevvy sesh the night? ?? (2022) twitter link
messin aboot hen get oan the bevvy ya big Jessie! (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
into grounds/ pitch invasions/bevvy oan the terraces/playin oan p (2020) twitter link
it the sunbeds - or go fir a bevvy before n efter the fitbaw - (2020) twitter link
y wakey - teenagers love the bevvy lol (2020) twitter link

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