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Use in varieties of Scots

bleedin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.7 3.5 18 0 0 20.7 17.7
Number of occurrences257 12 0 0 2 4
Number of authors19 7 9 1 2

Occurrences of bleedin in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
it did so, which is why I wis bleedin whin the polis came. The six on page 1

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
afure ye ken it, yer lugs are bleedin'! Time spent wi' peat bogs is on page

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
"Then bring tae me her bleedin hert!' on page 23

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
O the bleedin diaspora o Alba's on page 31

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
Mr Tod's tail tae stench the bleedin. 'It wis the maist fantoosh t on page 15

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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
sser injuries, sittin or lyin bleedin forenent the waa: “They’r
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ress oan the scratch that’s bleedin ever sae slightly. He stands
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Doric

Benzie, Lesley Tales Fae The Doric Side - Pictur o Misery, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
The ferocious sunlicht bleedin on page 68

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Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
oor bleedin wrists tethert ticht on page 25

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
man att hid been sufferin fae bleedin for twal eer an hid spent aa on page 94

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ak it richt aff. "My finger's bleedin! Och! Och! Och! Och!" on page 67

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
owpin at us; an his wrist wis bleedin fae the haancuff, lik he’d
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Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
Dubby breeks, bleedin nose an untied sheen Callum w
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Fowler, Ross Sunday Fitba wi ma Faither, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
f up and got his neb tae stop bleedin a ower the place it didna loo
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Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
und and thanked fuck that the bleedin seemed tae hae stoppit. That
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Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
and hid operated tae stop the bleedin. Athoot that I’d be in a bo
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@Manuforti1968 tweeted
layin on e wireless? Lugs are bleedin??(2020) search twitter

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
@DavidJWood2 ThatÂ’s bleedin true! Ma grandfather who pass(2020) search twitter
el with torn jeans, shirt and bleedinÂ’ knuckles. Woke up next morn(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Fae tha drummer's bleedin fists, on page 32

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Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
¯s wumman that wus bothert wi bleedin fer twal yeir. She cum up beh on page 9
ng thaim that haed bin bad wi bleedin for twal yeir, but naebodie c on page 84

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