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Use in varieties of Scots

soaked Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 4.8 4.8 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences139 3 0 0 0 1
Number of authors11 8 2 1

Occurrences of soaked in Corpus

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Central

Scott, Colin nobody remembers the birdman - Empty Nest, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
wi a petrol-soaked cloot he said on page 171

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
fifty-yaird streitch o bluid-soaked muir gress, were the corpses on page 53

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
t bent ower an pu'ed him oot. Soaked tae the skin, he wis. Poor Ne on page 70

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
r ages an the two ae thim git soaked. Sidney took it the worst, e' on page 47

1 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
But she couldnae and she wis soaked tae the bone. Hazel hadnae no
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
c the hole gits packed wi oil soaked gauze or Spagnum Moss ... And

@g_hibby tweeted
onder, standing there getting soaked BB... Move tae the side a bit (2023) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e m8 - witnessed lads on sat soaked to the skin n chittering whil (2020) twitter link
ally felt for all the lads - soaked to the skin n no showers etc (2020) twitter link

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
an Ah'm soaked through, on page 1
she soaked up the '60s on page 9

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
oad throw the wester park wis soaked tae the semmit an chilled tae on page 86

1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Soaked A sprawl in tha icy brook on page 48

1 matches

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