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The word 'ooto'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ootoOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus25.5852
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 242 74 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 52.5 5 2
DOR - General Northern 26.6 6 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of ooto in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
A tail powked ooto a widpile hoose. on page 7
Bit here cams a wee ane ooto his hoose! on page 19

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
hrived better there, fur weel ooto sicht o the ferm toon they mi
buit wi the fool bree sprewin ooto her moo efter hauf the pairis
tae pye fur the spunk scaled ooto wedlock. This hairst, anely D
rry McPhail hid taen his pipe ooto his mou an dichtit his baccy-
y, as if something wis leakin ooto her.
41 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e ferfochan; patients hickled ooto the psychiatric units inno Ca
glie –– aa the bairns wis ooto kilter tae. Some fowk blamed
ra, fur hauf the time she wis ooto her heid on smack, skoukin ab
An syne she kickit the lassie ooto the hut an telt her tae sleep
s an muckle lizards slidderin ooto neuks tae gie ye flegs, sae s
19 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ly mowdie powkit its snoot up ooto the grun an said in a wee gur
Skirly wun ooto the trifle dish an plappit ow
come tummlin ooto their beds, tae sup their bra
, an a rickle o flames teirin ooto the
Pence wis scunnered bidin ooto sicht in the baker’s till a
12 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ist canna resist takin a rise ooto that grippie aal skinflint, f on page 110

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
ither ett ye, or terrifeed ye ooto sax month’s growth.
ped and swallaed hard, a fish ooto watter. The muckle blue door
nely ae wird in twa o fit cam ooto her moo did he unnerstaun. He
Are ye nae takkin the shelt ooto the barn?” his faither spei
4 matches

General Northern

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
wa wirds o the oaths that cam ooto ma moo, they bein English spu on page 51

6 matches

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