A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of och in Corpus

Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
'Och aye, it's cosy enough, this p on page 8
'Och, ye puir thing,' she said. Bu on page 9

3 matches

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
say, as it turnt a ecoarner, "Och ma ears an whiskers, it's sta on page 10
use tae me wioot ma shooders. Och, ah jist wish ah could shut m on page 12
wir gittin that faur away). "Och, ma poor wee feet! Ah wunner on page 16
Och, ah'm talking a right load ae on page 17
terin tae himsel as he came, "Och! The Duchess, the Duchess! Oc on page 18
Also on pages 19, 20, 22, 29, 31, 32, 35, 36, 42, 46, 51, 52, 53, 58, 59, 60, 63, 71, 78, 79, 87, 98, 110, 113, 114, 121
38 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
"Och no, that isnae the wey." on page 28

4 matches

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
break the tension in the air. Och, ah dinnae ken, he replied. T on page 81

1 matches

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'Och, what is it? What's the probl on page 3
'Och away. How do you know? You've on page 4
'Och, it's not that bad.' Dolly's on page 6
'Och, the place is a shitehole any on page 10
'Och away,' Mo says. 'Huv a fuckin on page 15
Also on pages 29
7 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'Och, ye're a terrible blasphemer, on page 48

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
'Och, naw?' I cried. 'Naw! I dinna on page 28
'Och, naw. Wee glentin things.' 'B on page 47
'Och,' said the wee prince, 'my ha on page 56
'Och, it will be fine,' he said. " on page 82

5 matches

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"Och weel" quo he "I shouldnae gri on page 10
"Och I've nivir seen a bird sae br on page 14
"Och, that is whaur the collar goe on page 230
"Och he jist gied tae me some guid on page 33

4 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
"Och aye, aabody kens aboot Yakcam on page 86

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Och, hertless Three! In siccan ho on page 5
tae me wi'oot my shouders. Och, I wish I cuid shut up like a on page 12
Och, ye daft eejit, ye're haverin on page 16
rdly ony toys tac play wi, an och, ower mony lessons tae learn! on page 19
"Och, please come on back an feeni on page 30
Also on pages 37, 44
14 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
hit a muckle size!' A rowst. 'Och its braith pongs o mingin fus on page 63

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
'Och,' says I, haudin oot ma dout. on page 1

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
prood an unbooed ta the noo. Och whit a whaize, whit a jolly a on page 77

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
astle wi the Lady Margaret." 'Och, mebbe I saw ye on the Sorn r on page 68

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
Och, ye shoud hae seen me, tho I on page 39
juist ghaists; an, och, Mary, Mary Seton, last on page 40

2 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
'Och, its nae simple. Yince the tw on page 14

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
" GOIN'. THEY MADE IT HAPPEN! OCH, T'S A PICTURE 0' PURE STOATI on page

5 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
scene for oor Daisy, wid we? Och naw, we cannae huv Daisy bein on page 1

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'Och, shoosh!' she said as midnich on page 8
'Och, Cinderellae, he's a belter!' on page 12
A crabbit roar. 'Och, whit a life! on page 21
'Och Mirror Mirror on the waw, on page 22
'Och, naw! Oh, crivvens! Whit a sh on page 32
Also on pages 34, 43, 47
9 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
'Och, bugger youse,' then cries oo on page 15

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Och, yir richt, it wisny youl on page 98

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Och,' Matilda said. 'Ah'm no rich on page 67

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ae thing, it wis awfu quiet. Och aye, there wis fouth o birdsa on page 89

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
towards his employee sayin, 'Och John, John, this is the Lord' on page 35
'Och aye,' Peter smilit, lickin hi on page 44
'Och aye,' crackit ane o the yunge on page 60
er cried Lew Lewis piped up, 'Och he wis jist sippin his soup, on page 61
'Och, whit an awfy dream that wis. on page 67
Also on pages 70, 94, 98
9 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Och who gives a shit, said Charle on page 26
Kyle, Wait behind at the end. Och but, said Laura. Och but noth on page 47
jist on a break fae studyin. Och moan, she said, Huv a wee Mos on page 169

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Och, hoo he loved the reek o it! on page 8
'Och, whit a mannie he is, yon Mr on page 12
ll sell mair than ever afore! Och, it wid be amazin tae find wa on page 24
hree days, we'd had nae luck. Och, it wis murder! Ma wee Veruca on page 30
'Och, wid it no be jist smashin if on page 31
Also on pages 39, 51, 67, 70, 73, 79, 80, 85, 88, 89, 90, 93, 95, 103, 108, 109, 113, 119, 122, 125, 129, 130, 132, 148, 154, 155, 157, 159, 161, 164, 175
45 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Och ay, ah hear ye - 'It's guid on page 106
Och aye! O coorse, but no the sam on page 117
'Och, ah cannae mak up ma mind,' h on page 125
'Och, ah'm no the religious type,' on page 126

4 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
'Och, naw,' said Kat smilin, 'Jist on page 27

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Kail! Och naw, I dinna like kail,' Geor on page 6
n. He wis shooglin a wee bit. Och, he didna like his Grannie. H on page 12
Och Grannie, ye've no got a clue on page 16
d and the spoon in the ither. Och weel, he thocht, hoo no? He p on page 47
by denner me, she wis sayin, 'Och weel, I doot it's aw for the on page 104

5 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
it A cin howk oot fir ye. Me? Och - no sae bad. Still eatin ma on page 2

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
'Och laddie, ye gien me a Stairt s on page 22
"Och, awa! I canna start the day a on page 23
JESSIE: Och, I'll pit him in the oven ony on page 61
MOIRA: Och, ye're exaggeratin. He wis ji on page 62
JESSIE: Och no! Hamish! on page 63
Also on pages 64, 66, 69, 70, 80, 81, 81, 92, 93, 96, 98, 100
22 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ck Thinkin Stravaig by masel. Och, jings!' on page 1
'Och, ye're ower there!' said Pooh on page 19
en he heard this, Pooh said, 'Och, I see!' and Wee Grumphie, wh on page 24
'Och, Heehaw, I didna mean that I on page 26
'Och, there ye are, Teeger!' said on page 29
Also on pages 30, 34, 43, 44, 49, 52, 54, 56, 57, 58, 62, 63, 67, 71, 86, 89, 93, 103, 104, 107, 116, 117, 118, 119, 121, 129, 130, 136, 141, 143, 147, 161, 168
42 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
He lauched. "Och, na. It's mendin fawmouslie. on page 2

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
'Och, Da,' said yin o the Wee Tods on page 31
er, said yin o the Wee Tods. 'Och, Da, can ye no dae somethin?' on page 34
'Whit?' they skirled. 'Och, Da, gonnae tell us?' on page 35
ook them doon fae the shelf. 'Och, they're that bonnie and cree on page 54
lowped heich up in the air. 'Och, Da!' he yammered. 'Look whit on page 63
Also on pages 65
6 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
"Och!" said Sunny, and awbody kent on page 21
"Och, I ken ma wee hame isnae as f on page 23
"Och, thanks awfie," Judge Strauss on page 39
o, whit were we talkin aboot? Och, aye, Coont Olaf. Sae ye've n on page 64
"Och, it's for the best," Coont Ol on page 74
Also on pages 99, 135, 155
8 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
Och, ye canna keep up scoldin on page 47

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
"Och come on, min, it'll be a day on page 125

1 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
urs o her in oor story books. Och, she must huv goat awfu fed u on page 120

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ae thing, it wis awfu quiet. Och aye, there wis fouth o birdsa on page 89

1 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
, willna win oot frae him, an och, hoo greatly on page 43

2 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
his mornin, then? Nae better? Och, A'm sorry tae hear that. Her on page 59

4 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 58 - The Cornfields o Lowdie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Och, I mauna be deid yet. on page 47

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Och sisters, I canna grieve alane on page 23
Jean: Och, I'm weel-used ti her weys. on page 26
Och - deed ti be applaudit bi aa on page 33
Darnley: Och, lady, keep your heid. on page 35

7 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Bessie, I maun - Och, rin awa an play, lad! on page 45

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
"Och, lat him ben," said anither, on page 42

7 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
_ och, the path is o singin watter, on page 9

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
he restoration wark: and nou, och weill, on page 12

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
Och, jist the country air, he tho on page 21
on at the grund and mumbled, "Och, aboot a hunner and fifty yea on page 23
"Och, ah've awready been tae Arcad on page 26

3 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
"Och, it's jist Sammy Snake. Haw, on page 18
"Och, it's jist Foxy Fox. Heh, Fox on page 22

2 matches

Robertson, James The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Lassie in the Snaw, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
Och, whit a bleeze wis in that ma on page 51

1 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
"Och, no, that wid spyle the style on page 65

1 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
te rose. When it blossomed... och, whit a flooer, whit a scent! on page 83
"Och, michty! Ma Prince has come!" on page 93

2 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
och the music an the dancin, see, on page 27
och yon ferawa shore, ay, heizes on page 28

2 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Och aye! the en o day wes rare. on page 114

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
An och, whit hert-sair stangs an sto on page 43

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
"Jynerin? Och aye he's aye daein things lik on page 98

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
in it, bit Auntie Mary says, 'Och don't worry, it'll mebbe come on page 44
'Och naw, Ah cannae be boathered,' on page 45
Ah jist says, 'Och well, it disnae matter then.' on page 46

4 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
'Och, I'm fine. But ma mither's no
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
"Och, that disnae soond awfu guid
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
stray up intae her airms. ‘Och. Ir ye no the bonnie ane, eh?
‘Och, yer faur be’er nor ony bai
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
, loch, micht, nicher, nicht, och, ocht, pechin, pibroch, pleuc
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
oke, go'n, ai? Aw go'n. Go'n. Och, goooo'n, ai? Go'n." That's h
at's hou the wee anes talks, "Och, go'n. Go'n, ai?"
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
"Och come on, min, it'll be a day
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
“Och! It’s aw verra weill ti ble
“Thon? Och, that’s juist the Wuld Widd
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t for this nicht o aa nichts? Och, Faither, I dinna ken what I�
“Och, ye’v seen me nakit onywey,
2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Sylvie glowert, "Och, Dauvit, ir ye no gaun ti wus
"Och, Dauvit," Sylvie said, as the
2 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
e and a flouerie peeny – “Och, it’s yirsels! There’s te
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
“Och Miss M, ye’re needin your b
“Och Miss M!” skirled Doris waef
the trauchelt wee wumman. “Och no! Puir sowel!”
3 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
MRS WILSON Och awa! Ye’ll see us a’ in w
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A’m ower ten minutes late. Och well. A figure et least A kin
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Och Rab, ye gied me sic a fricht
nae mune, bit och! the stars wir bricht.
g's the sea?" A spiered her. "Och,
An life's byordnar hard, but och! A'm laith tae gie it up.
Och! A'd wait a year
39 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Fareweel tae Wallyford, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
Och Wallyford - we've made a gui
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
ae claes tae pit on oor back. Och, whit are we gonnae dae?"
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
s the BBC tae thank for thon. Och, ah ken, ah ken - braidcasti
1 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
ies, fruit, an’ nuts. But—och!—we hud great times until t
Och it wiz great an’ we aw goat
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
"Och, as much o a mystery to get t
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Och, ye know how it is Alec, cann
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Och. . . don’t start me man, it
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
‘Och, it’s fine, Dad,’ said Ka
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
strikes ir Twintysax strikes, och, a guid wheen o strikes onywe
1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Bruce Triumphant, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, poetry
"Och, I nivir seen them in ma road
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
“Och, ye ken how it is, his een wi
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
“Och, Dorothy, ye dinnae want tae
“Och, yer jist a big feartie, ah t
2 matches

McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
wuz it that said yon yi ask? Och, Wha kerrs! Yi close yer een
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Och, don’t listen tae him hen.
1 matches

Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
“Och aye,” ah said. “That wid
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
"Och ay," said Peggy, "A've heard
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
"Och, A dinna ken," said Jock, "It
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
‘Och, aye.’ Allan tossed up a Ha
‘Och naw, it isnae that. It’s ma
Raise a bairn wi? Och, wheesht, man. Ye’ve goat t
‘Och, thanks tae the Big Man!’ S
‘Och! In the name o the Big Man! T
5 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
“Och, man. Ah’ve haurd it aw, bu
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
Och, jist chauvin awa, ye ken.
"Och, it's you Geordie, an whit's
2 matches

Lochhead, Liz Ashet, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Och, settle an argument with a fr
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
“Och, no,” he says, gien his hau
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
‘Och, he’s a lad that airts frae
1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
@DrMDempster @YoorWullie Och, that logo juist screiches th(2017) search twitter
Och, hou the tables hiv tirnt... (2020) search twitter
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@200Buss Och, yir just fudging the issue(2020) search twitter

@ionafyfe tweeted
nnicol @billykayscot @OorVyce Och weesht, I’m glowin reid.(2020) search twitter

@jack_capener tweeted
@stewartbremner Och, an 'willnae' is yaisually 'w(2020) search twitter

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
@ashdouglasscot Och - muckle thanks tae ye, Ashl(2019) search twitter
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@iainnicol tweeted
Och, kitty. We dinna actually app(2020) search twitter

@IshbelMcF tweeted
@ionafyfe Och, ye’re awfie kind!(2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
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@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
his loast truth an integrity. Och, naw. That wid be a wee shame(2020) search twitter

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@Glenlyon17 Och jings, ah wis fair lookin fur(2020) search twitter

@weenell3 tweeted
@g_hibby Och jist in fae the keep fit .... (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@FattusPrickus och aye och aye (2020) twitter link

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
"Weel, och aye, A gie a haund in the gai on page 100

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'Och, hudd yer tongue man. On yer on page 44

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'Och, it's ma brither ye'll ken. H on page 77
siller but said wi a laach: 'Och, A micht as weel hae some as on page 78

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'Och, Sandy ye're fair chuncin yer on page 55
Och, ay, ti gie him his due, he p on page 58
eved doon til Lowestoft. But, och, aal Battlestone can spik Sco on page 59

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
'Och, come on, ye widna hit a wumm on page 40
'Och, it's jist a doolally wifie i on page 41
'Och, ay, Mrs Cadwallader,' said M on page 44

5 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
"Och," says I, "Ah nivver thocht i on page 35

3 matches

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
"Och, dinna think onything o it. I on page 75
smile ower his crinkled face. Och, you've heard me blether oan on page 77

3 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
hit a raid up, so wee say's, "Och at's nay eese," bit boy's a d on page 38

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Och! Ye ken," she said, brakkin i on page 13
"Och! G'awa wi ye. It's aboot time on page 29
"Och, it's jist at Ah wisna expeck on page 31
"Och, Ah'm chaavin awa an Ah'm dee on page 32
"Och! Ah ken fit like," said Sandy on page 33
Also on pages 34, 43, 51, 81, 85, 88
11 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
'Och Airchie - ' on page 8

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
tant, eh? Aat explains a lot. Och, Vi, jist firget aboot it - on page 25
"Och! C'mon," he said, a broad gri on page 32
"Och, aye..." Vi smiled an run a h on page 33
"Och, min, fit're ye like?" Arthur on page 47
"Och, it's mebbe fir the best...fi on page 49
Also on pages 50, 77, 80, 81, 82, 87
11 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Och, jist the usual." The Mintie on page 9
"Och, weel..." Archie leukit a bit on page 14
"Och, Ah'll live wi't," said Dunca on page 16
"Och, haud yer wheest. Ye'r es baa on page 19
"Och, no, it's naethin raelly..." on page 22
Also on pages 37, 44
7 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Och aye - leave ma doo. on page 62
I scrieve 'is notie (och) on page 63
foo could I jig wi' anither (Och) on page 64
Squeeze, squeeze me, och aye, on page 66
Div ye promise no tae tell? Och aye noo! on page 68
Also on pages 69, 71, 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 86, 91, 93, 95, 99, 100, 103, 111, 116, 118, 128, 130, 136, 137, 140, 147, 150, 153, 155, 156, 158, 159, 163, 165, 167, 168, 170, 174, 175, 176, 182, 186, 190, 193, 196, 198, 199, 200, 203
160 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
nnerfu day', an cat answert, 'Och, it wisna bad'. Syne moose sp on page 83

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Northwords Now 43 - Shane Strachan, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
Och, noo ere's only revvin cars on page 19

1 matches

Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Och, fit a sotter!" mummlet een d on page 18
"Och, they're richt! I am ugly and on page 22

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
Och, it wis ugsome thonner! on page 118

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
"Och, ye ill-trickit wee smutchack on page 10
aroun finiver the wunn byaavs-och is aat nae rael bonnie!" ery' on page 12
ye the pairt ahint the ingle. Och, fou I wuss I cwid see thon b on page 14
me awaa fae the fire. Och, fit a divert it ull be, fan on page 15
"Och, please dinna thraa your gab on page 19
Also on pages 20, 21, 23, 25, 32, 33, 52, 55, 65, 67, 68, 73, 74, 80, 83, 85
41 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
e it hissel," said Chairlie. "Och, there's nae doot he's got a on page 87
"Och, ye big lee-er, Wittgenstein, on page 91

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
"Och, aye," says he, "the boss ken on page 105
"Och, Dod," says he, "fa caed ye p on page 108
"Och, Faither, Ah'd say ye were pu on page 109
Rolls gin they need me till. Och aye, the hoose fair pays its on page 110

6 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
doon aside him on the binch. 'Och ay, min,' says he 'an nivver on page 88

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Och, he wis a fine eneuch chiel, on page 72
'Och,' says I, 'tell the truth. Th on page 76
ice was affa gweed aboot it. 'Och, it disna maitter, Myrtle. It on page 77

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
Mrs Aitken gied a laach. “Och, you men,” she said, “ye
“Och, Jock, dinna be lik at; it wi
2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
o A haed tae tell her sae. An och, but aat wadna dee ava! Aat w
edna likit tae turn them awa. Och, A telt the bobbies aboot it;
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Ere's a lichtsome shoor och nae much ata,
Och a better day you cood nae get
Rain come nicht, och at's nae surprise.
A touch o frost, och bit fine an fair,
Och weel he wis richt as richt as
23 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
reading the news wis saying. "Och tae heck wi this" He said oot
muttered. "Och well twa is company an three
thocht "och he's nae sae grippy efter a'a
ack bit, thocht fit wye nae." Och aye I suppose I
Och that wis a'a that Hardie Tack
19 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ur worryin he's gaen aff her. Och, even if she disna ging tae t
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
Och... Ye’r a guid loon really,
Och, I’ll miss ye ma loon. It�
Och... Fit are we tae dee?
3 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
see tither side. Tither side. Och, it wis a seely, seely time i
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
she wiz shiverin wi the caal. Och she’d let tha Aga gyang oot
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
uckle she’d nott for it? “Och it’s jist an aal thing and
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“Och this is an AWFA Yule”, he c
ope,” quo the wee quine. “Och she’d jist bladd aathin. Sh
2 matches

Harper, Edith The Wye Athin Chynges, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2020) Doric, poetry
An och, thon wis a dowie time.
1 matches

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Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
We haed eens fae aff, och hid wis fine on page 73

1 matches

Shetland

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Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Och mine him lake a shedda ga! on page 54

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"Och, hir," said the Gryphon. "It' on page 93

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Then, och-na-nee, it grows - on page 21
o UKIP bear tha gree: Japers! Och-na-nee! on page 38
Ach, by Japers! Och-na-nee! on page 40
Ach by Japers! Och na nee! on page 41

8 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
iz a han." An Jesus answert, "Och Mairtha, ye ir gettin yersel on page 89
egun tae greet, an he sayed, "Och, ïf ye onlie haed o knowed w on page 102

2 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Och man if she though Ah drunk it on page 14
As for maesel', och, well, Ah'm no bothered, on page 22
Och, maybe we are a bit stuck-up on page 27
Och, man they'll trate ye sae dac on page 28
Och Doreen, yir a smert yin, on page 33
Also on pages 36
6 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
earit wus, "Boys a Dear', or "Och Anee, Anee'. on page 6
k a pride In ocht daen richt. Och, it's mair nor tay haes me di on page 13

2 matches

BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
Now you may say "och away on wi ye! Yer hardly Tam
1 matches

NewtonLass Tay, (newtonlass.blogspot.com 2011) Ulster - Newtownards, poetry
Och, it’s mair nor tay’s haes
1 matches

King, Angeline Untitled, (twitter 2021) Ulster - Larne, poetry
some buddy or doll ah know. (Och sure, ye know me - the bit o
folk requiring a translation. Och ah know, the hame schoolin wa
2 matches

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
‘Och, a lot o nonsense! Pay nae he
‘Och no!’ rhymed the baith o the
‘Och, stop bein sich a chicken,’
dert years swimmin in a loch. Och, they haed a quare time o it
4 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
“Och naw,” sayed John, “but, m
appy leukkin an bricht — an och! It wus ayont his airm’s le
2 matches

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
r tae hae anither soda farl...och A dinnae think A cud manage a
1 matches

Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
he wather it wus better then, och! Mebbe that’s joost me,
Och! The worls in sich a hurry no
Och! Al’ the sime I lake’t it
y say tabacca’s bad for ye, och! I’m sure they lakely know
4 matches

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