| skelpin | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 13.9 | 46 | 29 |
| ORK - Orkney | |||
| SHD - Shetland | |||
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 9.8 | 3 | 2 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 10.5 | 1 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 13.3 | 3 | 2 |
| NEC - North East Central | 91.7 | 2 | 1 |
| SEC - (South) East Central | 23.2 | 9 | 5 |
| WCE - West Central | 8.9 | 2 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | 12.4 | 2 | 1 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | 21.4 | 2 | 2 |
| LAL - General Central | 21 | 16 | 9 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
| 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) | 35.7 | 1 | 1 |
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Blackhall, Sheena Drumneachie Ferm, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Doric, poetry
The ferm wis washin skelpin in the win
soons are there: ‘…washin skelpin in the win’ and ‘…a bee
2 matches
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
s, thon loon hiz previous o skelpin birds, fits he bin uptae (2018)
pittin' ye ower his knee and skelpin' yer erse!(2016)
McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
r comin or ah'm in for a guid skelpin," he replied. on page 1
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Young skelpin cuddies feel less freed. on page 15
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
thaim skelpin awaw eftir thair beiss. Thai
widdies skelpin hiz fece. He wes pulled bak o
fower hyne ryders skelpin towart thaim.
3 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - The Man Wha Jeopardeized The Continued Existence O The Universe, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ettilt ti cum upsides wi the skelpin
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
tae suffer sic a skelpin?
1 matches
Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
"Liv's maw's gonaae gee her a skelpin if anybody sees us and grasse
1 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
e her face fur a second, then skelpin the hat right aff her napper on page 22
1 matches
Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
efter he wis played in by me skelpin doon the richt wing an gien h on page 23
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
he boat wis hurlin alang at a skelpin pace. Mr Wonka wis lowpin up on page 97
Wonka proodly, 'They're brand-skelpin new! I am inventin them for b on page 102
he muckle camera were awready skelpin their tottie drums and sterti on page 155
And bairnies skelpin ye wi sticks - on page 159
'Faster!' cried Mr Wonka, skelpin the waw o the lift wi his hau on page 163
5 matches
Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
me he wis watchin, Teeger wis skelpin roond the Forest makkin lood on page 117
oolet, said Pooh, 'we've been skelpin alang, sae that we could be i on page 124
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
rain skelpin doon on page 13
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
n guide an guidit twined, the skelpin din on page 25
1 matches
Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
aes come aboot fae gamma rays skelpin intae hydrogen atoms. Hydrodg
1 matches
Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
airsels, lauchin an gaffin an skelpin the brod
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
times wi the taps o the trees skelpin the auld carline's bahookie a
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
bite oot o the scone that wis skelpin oor wee faces!
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
reasons for this, yit anither skelpin at the haunds o the voters, g
1 matches
Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
e speik tae his faither efter skelpin yin o the mairket lads wi a s
1 matches