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Use in varieties of Scots

fidgin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 6.2 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1312 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of fidgin in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
aum the witness at aa: he kep fidgin frae yae fuit tae the tither, on page 44

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
it yammerin awa in her chair, fidgin wi her shawl, an steirin the on page 25
the meenister, mim-moued, an fidgin his gravat. on page 40
the yird o the holm. Adam wis fidgin tae stert the fermers' age-au on page 57

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
her bairns were sae fykie and fidgin tae get gaun that their paren on page 63
ere we gang!' cried Mr Wonka, fidgin wi excitement. "This is the T on page 143

2 matches

Dornan, Stephen Eemis Stane 1 - Lees an Crams, or Ossian on the Death of Cuchullin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Fidgin wi blood-drooth, his spear in on page 22

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
e, at cuiled doun hiz fashous fidgin sae Douglas ontied the
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
, it is ane at monie’s been fidgin fain for. Mairattour, as A be
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an A'm fair fidgin fain tae write
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ey vexed for her, an had been fidgin aboot like a hen at a het gri
t muckle!’ shoutit William, fidgin wi excitement, an shakin the
2 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
nd thair weys. A cuidnae stop fidgin sumhin awfae masel wi ma erse on page 100

1 matches

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