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Use in varieties of Scots

wheelie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 5.7 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1411 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 7 3

Occurrences of wheelie in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
tin fornent the windae in his wheelie cheer. She turnt the cheer ti on page 32

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
wae black n blue blobs, where wheelie bins hud been burnt n melted. on page 24

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
er chased them they stole his wheelie bin as well so's they could g on page 169

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ah paused tae reflect bi the wheelie-bin on page 141

1 matches

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
slippin the satchel intae ma wheelie cairt. Ah'm no impulsive as a on page 112

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ss M. I’ll get a laen o the wheelie chair
Doris steered the wheelie chair wi easy strenth doun to
She brocht the wheelie chair to the esplanade an Mis
3 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
They fun thursels in a wheelie bin Bit afore they could get
1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
I’d nipped oot tae tak the wheelie bin in fae the kirb.
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ur the scafies instead i' big wheelie bins? https://t.co/79ML0pwZcL(2017) search twitter

@daleser23 tweeted
@chelsfergo fit day does ur wheelie bins go oot?(2013) search twitter

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