cocky | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 4.4 | 2.6 | 3 | 69.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"Weel noo, ye cocky wee balloon, on page 29
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
poachers, wha were gettin gey cocky, an maist o them were nou gan on page 85
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
stertit gettin a wee bit mair cocky an sayin that if Scotland cui
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
n affa pleased wi hissel, the cocky deil. Syne he turned his pape on page 86
1 matches
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
And a stewed cocky chicken wi doughboys - Sheu on page 53
a big chap fur me age and as cocky as they come in spite o Faith on page 68
2 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Tae eye them up wae a cocky glance on page 142
1 matches