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Use in varieties of Scots

shoogle Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 11.7 0 9.9 0 10.9 4.4
Number of occurrences2522 0 1 0 1 1
Number of authors21 18 1 1 1

Occurrences of shoogle in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
e sleep yit!' A gied Archie a shoogle an dicht his een wi ma naipki on page 24

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
is cheisel intil the crack an shoogle it tae brak the bonds o pent. on page 26

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
time tae the wee shoogle ae the body rockin ever sae s on page 1

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah dauner, dodge an shoogle through on page 55

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
that when she gied it a guid shoogle the hale thing looked purple on page 53
She seen the gless shoogle. It actually tilted back a to on page 159
ss tae cowp ower. She seen it shoogle, then it teetered and cowped on page 168

3 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
n yer napper and then try and shoogle thaim aff wioot uisin yer hau on page 33

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
wi a shoogle o his chassis on page 3
allae their nation's urge tae shoogle and fail on page 24

2 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Pennents shoogle, on page 84

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
s comatee an war able for tae shoogle ower an reach a meisure o agr on page 56

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
a bit shoogle pit an end tae the sma, sherp
1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Sloth, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Or tae shoogle up the branch, or stey pit?
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
is ettle as a sleekit wye tae shoogle the unity o Austria-Hungary).
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
a signal tae a pager that wad shoogle an tell them what is’t’s
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
haun shoogle chimera wi a superoid 8m
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
efter a gied it a right guid shoogle.
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
gie the branches a shak an a shoogle, an luik at this - aipples g(2020) search twitter
“Gie the pram/cot/wean a wee shoogle”.(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
@stewartbremner Ah’d shoogle a wean to soothe them tae sle(2018) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
nnie lass. Waitin fir her tae shoogle her bahookie intae gear! (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
for you then wae a shak an a shoogle on page 89

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
id sae, an gien eet a violent shoogle at th end o ev'ry line: on page 59

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
ma left wi airms an legs that shoogle in al the wrang directions. T
1 matches

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