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Use in varieties of Scots

dozy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 3.1 1.5 0 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences106 1 0 0 1 2
Number of authors7 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of dozy in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
et day wis makin her feel gey dozy an daft), whether the pleisur on page 7
luikt straucht awa intae the dozy een o a muckle big blue hairy on page 41
, an spake tae her in a slow, dozy, droll kin o vyce. on page 42

3 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
He's alweys been a doughball. Dozy prick nearly drooned dookin f on page 75

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
No deid asleep, but unco dozy.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nts oan The Fast Show but the dozy bastart just stares at me.
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
An she wis far fae dozy on page 15

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ice sterted tae get a wee bit dozy, an went oan sayin tae hersel on page 10

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
he het day wus makin hir feel dozy an glaikit) whather the pleas on page 7
n spoke tae hir in a languid, dozy voice. on page 43

2 matches

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