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foo Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words249.6 53.9 774.3 39.7 1023 31 8.9
Number of occurrences811107 519 4 176 3 2
Number of authors84 14 52 2 15 1 1

Occurrences of foo in Corpus

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Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
LET'S GIT FOO O! THE JOYS! When wus the las on page

24 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
book gangs intae detail aboot foo tae spik like the folk on the on page 87

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
tho yon auld chestnut aboot 'foo far tae Farfir fae here min?' on page 75
hich maks his fryin pan richt foo on page 112

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Foo lang could we let this roond on page 90

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
wir awfy easy made the foo! on page 25

1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Haimster Pairty, (Scots Hoose 2016) Central, weans
Her cage is foo o toys wi a cosy wee widden h
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
. She wondert whether he kent foo predictable he wis. Techies t
in the Fundamentalist Zone - foo wad they ever git back? The d
in Indian claes, sin that wis foo Beatrice dressed whan she vee
ein flyin ower the Kunlun, an foo ye an yer sinophile frein hap
past an aroon him, he wonnert foo Malik managed. Than an auld l
63 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
w e’ the above Wi’ a skin foo’ a’ booze an’ a hert fo
’ a’ booze an’ a hert foo’ a’ love Bit tae be fair
2 matches

Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
north an sooth o the border. Foo could Scottish Labour MPs gie
e faw o the Labour Perty. Sae foo sairiously can we tak Murphy
2 matches

Eunson, Catherine Freude, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
disputin foo tae deal wi his redundancy!
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
Foo ye daein the day?
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
ir as part o the census aboot foo much money we mak and fit wye
1 matches

@ionafyfe tweeted
n a weekly basis tae describe foo I feel fan eejits think that (2020) search twitter
THIS is foo tae ging tae the Scots Langua(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
aying Glasgow in April or The Foo Fighters playin Edinburgh in (2014) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ts - ken the types thats awe foo o there ain importance - def (2020) twitter link
C thats better - u gannets r foo oh schect onyway - steveseag (2020) twitter link
e all goes well tho n wee get foo time fitbaw (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
er's warehoose for Gweed kens foo lang, till Madge took the nor on page 29

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'Foo much is't ti get inti the fit on page 43
er aal for this kinna jiggin. Foo aal are ye onywey?' on page 44
Ye could hear it a mile awa. Foo much is't onywey?' on page 45

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'Foo div ye think ye'll dee?' said on page 55

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
wp ower the side o this boat, foo lang div ye think ye'd laist on page 44

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 90 - The Trump, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, poetry
'Foo much daev ye wint for yir hoo on page 34

2 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
top and say 'aye aye faeries, foo ye daein'. He wisna sure if t on page 84

2 matches

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
Conrad: Aye. Foo no? Ah'm no gawn oot the nich on page 40

4 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
'But foo dae ye live?' on page 30

3 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
n cooked. She supposed at wis foo it wis. on page 14
a fine pieces. She learnt her foo tae play patience wi a pack o on page 15
Seein as foo the pipes made the maist affa on page 16
e that muckle o him. That wis foo things were. on page 17
a gaun awa again, nae maitter foo nae weel she got. It made ye on page 18
Also on pages 19
10 matches

Skinner, Alison C. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Leaves, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
nmither's waddin frock? Syne, foo in the warl wid she wint tae on page 22

1 matches

Innes, Brian P. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Thochts o a Teacher, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
jist tae gie ye some idea o foo helpfu they were tae ane anit on page 49
Now foo offin div ye come across onyb on page 50

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Bullied, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Foo is it aywis me? on page 55

1 matches

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
skin the same lame questions: Foo is school gan? Are ye daein y on page 59
t should I dee? The winda wis foo o cobwebs an stoor so I could on page 60

2 matches

Stewart, Del Tales Fae The Doric Side - Haudagain, 8:12 am, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
foo we got tae work or spint the on page 86

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
"Mabel? Foo div ye ken fit ye're gettin?" on page 91
"Foo's tricks, Callum. Gey big new on page 93
ven ken Ah like her like aat. Foo div ye tell a quine ye like t on page 95

3 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
ns an knuckle beens Big beens foo o marra He said "Iae get this on page 15

15 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
blew up next. Weel we funnoot foo luckie we weis, cus wer ganse on page 9
air nay tae lauch, cus a seen foo mukkul ma skipper wels upseyt on page 10
Oneywuiy, a thocht tae masel "Foo am a gan tae get oot a eis pr on page 41
Foo lang wul et laist, A hinna a on page 59
obbie's. So aifter aat a kint foo eesee eit weis tae coup thi t on page 64

5 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
foo muckle marble costs? Naa naa on page 26
as gats ye winner foo aye yet yell hear on page 34
me foo his broken ex wis aa Bruce ru on page 36
Its landwart airm lat licht foo solidlike on page 39
an think o foo his hairst aye yet wis souls. on page 40
Also on pages 44
7 matches

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
as mysel' for £70, nae MoT! Foo mony cars lest seventeen toda on page 14

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ce fin aul Jake enquired, "An foo ir ye noo, Bert? Efter yer ha on page 10
Rosie, offerin er a caramel. "Foo's the diet gaun?" on page 13
"Ah dinna ken foo ye pit up wi im!" Rosie gied on page 16
"Foo, like?" on page 17
ower the basin. "Ah dinna ken foo ye'r se bliddy thraan aboot i on page 22
Also on pages 24, 26, 28, 30, 32, 33, 37, 39, 44, 48, 49, 52, 53, 59, 66, 67, 73, 75, 79, 80, 85
38 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Foo nae? Foo nae?" "Cause faister than aa on page 1

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ah canna see foo it wid wirk, on page 5
the thocht. "Bit Ah dinna see foo wi canna hae a cairry-on in t on page 6
"Foo lang did Ah tak?" ye speered on page 19
"Myn foo much ye enjoyt yer sixtieth?" on page 20
It's funny foo fin ye look back, the wither on page 21
Also on pages 25, 26, 27, 35, 36, 44, 45, 50, 51, 54, 57, 58, 62, 63, 66, 68, 69, 70, 72, 75, 78, 79, 80, 82, 84, 87, 92, 93
52 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
"Foo blist ee are fan ither fowk m on page 11
"Iss is foo ye shuld pray: on page 13
uk at e floories i the parks, foo they growe, they dinna dee a on page 14
n, coorse tho ye mith be, ken foo tae gie yer bairns fit's gwee on page 15
it says Mary till the angel, "Foo can iss be? A've nivver lain on page 80
Also on pages 81, 83, 90, 91, 93, 94, 96, 98, 99, 100, 102, 103, 105, 107, 108, 113, 114, 116, 120, 121
45 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
hibition space in the kintra. Foo coud ye be scunnert wi aa tha on page 3
fin it, ye will realise jist foo immensely stunnin it is. Tour on page 13
se for fowk wi a sweet tuith. Foo coud ye gang tae Brussels an on page 14
rwegians played in the war an foo the Germans occupied the Scan on page 15

6 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
tae teach me foo tae be a mither on page 15
Sae nae maitter foo often ye'd put on page 31

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
s a fart in a phone box. At's foo he kept it quait." on page 7
"Ay. Foo?" on page 8
lly - jist te keep an ee oan foo things ir deein." on page 12
"Ah kent at, like. At's foo Ah thocht Ah'd jist nip ower on page 13
ye hiv; fa ye socialise wi an foo ye conduck yersel - keepin u on page 19
Also on pages 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 35, 37, 41, 44, 46, 50, 51, 52
21 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
An filled it richt tae foo, on page 28

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
So foo could I jig wi' anither (Och) on page 64
Ye dinna need me tae show ye foo, quine on page 66
Ye'll nivir ken foo much I really love ye, on page 68
If ye ask foo I'm diddlin on page 81
Foo muckle fowk wiz on page 86
Also on pages 88, 91, 95, 107, 110, 114, 137, 139, 141, 147, 148, 158, 173, 178, 190
50 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
"Ah dinna ken foo the Major managed it, but wor on page 18

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
She didnae ken foo she should care fur the derk- on page 116
"Foo can I win the prince's hairt on page 121
nce tellt the wee sea quine. "Foo I wish that I could finn her. on page 124

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 67 - The Road I didna Takk, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
Yet kennin foo wyes gang aft aglay on page 62

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Ma mither groaned. We heard foo ma auntie Nell hid come doon on page 51

2 matches

Robertson, Sine Lallans 58 - .. an the SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
y languages or lookin tae see foo Scots hauds its ain history i on page 111

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
rene tablets. He couldna min' foo mony he'd been telt tae tak, on page 86
haan in front o their faces. "Foo much langer?" spiert Jeems. " on page 87
r an faister; bit nae maitter foo fast he played, that bugger d on page 88
sae here's the puzzle for ye. Foo can ye tell a lee withoot tel on page 90
e. Ye see, now, Wittgenstein, foo ye can tell a lee without tel on page 91

8 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
h. "Faither, Ah'd be askin ye foo ye managed tae get ower the a on page 109

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
er ideas, tee. An nae maitter foo queer, eence they're in, ther on page 72
e warld, the price o tatties, foo ill-mainnered young fowk were on page 72
Abomination o Desolation, an foo the Antichrist, or the Beast, on page 75

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
is thinkin, thinkin, thinkin: foo mony weys is there ti murder
Ah dinna ken foo lang Ah wis dozin, but Ah wis
2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
y, there cam an email tae say foo terrible she was feelin. A sp
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
Mind, Dauvit, a lot hings on foo ye win on the day. Gin ye din
ults kent the names o aathin. Foo did she hae tae speir at him
2 matches

Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
e files at Lodge Walk. That's foo bad an' that's foo auld it wi
bad an' that's foo auld it wis.
2 matches

Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
Fan askit foo she tries tae uphaud the Dori
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Dry bit a Sooth win foo o win chill,
Simmer time is here at's foo I feel,
Fer fed up noo at's jist foo I feel.
hae a look. Noo foo wid that dee! Ronald replied
nsar Eck asks him cheerily. " Foo the holidays were deein". His
18 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
heid) aboot five year ago. "Foo lang wis you in the hospital"
Parks an dykes wi sna are fer foo,
hid tae be teen alang tae see foo the
stories aboot foo much he hid selt an, foo the
much he hid selt an, foo the market wis in ither
15 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
that it wis, fur naebody kent foo it wirkit bit him, fa'd bin s
l. An Minnie forget tae speir foo Isie hid come bi yon bruises,
ck. A Pict, fowk said he wis. Foo it cam tae be there nane o th
'Foo nae?'
'Foo div ye faa wi a bairn, Meg?'
21 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
sires, yet haudin back, seein foo the quine grat sae sair.
er hoose, an wis that taen wi foo kind an gweed-hertit she wis
re makkin documentaries aboot foo the lochan wis dredged, dicht
cht rise. Syne he'd tell them foo a dug hid gaen fleein ben Sec
at micht persuade him. Ye ken foo fikey it is tae win a visa ta
15 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
d nae bairns. But that wisnae foo we keepit awa fae him; we wis
sity, he wid seek me oot, ask foo I wis gettin on wi ma studies
Foo’s the studyin gyan?” he a
3 matches

Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
But yer auntie kens foo much ye like gan tae the fair
1 matches

Banff Academy Aiberdeenshire Bairns an Young Fowk’s Chairter , (GIRFEC 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
ident in fa wi are as weel as foo wi express oorsels. Ettle tae
1 matches

Murray, Campbell Dinna Quat, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
ae be seely, bit yet hert’s foo o’ pride;
An’ ye can niver be shair foo nar ye are;
2 matches

Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
d she wintit them tae tell me foo grateful she wis. They then t
1 matches

Robson, Euan Peelie wally, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
he clock tae see the time see foo muckle time a hid afroe she g
1 matches

Martin, Keiron Ma Worst Nicht Oot, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
e blether tae ma granny aboot foo she wis keepin. She telt me s
seen her and a needed tae ken foo the rest o the family were de
2 matches

Riddell, Conor San Diego, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
p wide. A wisnae prepared for foo cauld it wid be up there on t
1 matches

Bowie, Tyler Stookie, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ookie on ma airm and windered foo a wis gaen tae manage on ma a
1 matches

Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
cebook, tae remind fowk juist foo important oor wildlife, an in
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
rofile picturs) gaun on aboot foo “fat fowk juist need tae ge
cer an oesophagus cancer. Sae foo can we improve the state o oo
tak the pressure aff oor NHS? Foo can we pit a stap tae the can
healthy fuid an drinks ar an foo tae prepare them is the best
airns also need tae be taucht foo tae enjoy treats like sweetie
6 matches

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
n; tak a míntie tae imaigine foo it maun feel tae nae hae a co
Mony a time he explaint juist foo little it teuk for them tae e
hae a ruif abuin yer heid, an foo easily it could aa be taen aw
perspective. A braw example o foo juist ae person can mak a gig
4 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
Bit fish is foo yer folk made a livin up unti
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Lizzie wisna aware o foo bad she really lookit but she
a bite. She’d nivver thocht foo little she’d been aitin but
an eggs Beannie tellt Lizzie foo tae find oot if the ‘Evil E
ie tellin her tae let her ken foo she gets on an nivver tae pas
y Chalmers Hospital tae speir foo Michael wiz. She wiz in luck!
5 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
an we the plebes were taught foo tae grovel in their majestic
n wytin for me tae show abody foo thes actin cairry on is deen.
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
tae hersel. I speired at her foo muckle she’d nott for it?
octor came inaboot an speired foo I wiz feelin but my reply mad
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
t oors afore.. Mary didna ken foo lang she sat there but wi a s
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
a in but I suppose I'll learn foo tae dee athing the richt wye
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ff tae deefenin applause. Oh, foo Jessie likit tae bear the bal
e Jumbo thocht hard. “I ken foo tae mak friens wi Kevin,” s
pirn taed feet, an kent syne, foo ugsome, an gyad sake, an fyac
Foo fine an gran it maun be tae f
y hid gotten her wish ... bit foo she wished she hidna! As she
20 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Pittin' tooels an' toys in foo they come
n we arrived at oor new hoose foo o wonder
2 matches

Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Time te dance en get foo
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
aist, we are aaready realisin foo muckle we human beins need so
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
this dinnae need tae be telt foo unlike trad wives fa rely on
in ither quines tae tell them foo tae promuive the idea o weemi
a that we shoudnae be warkin, foo can we expect tae be tane ser
3 matches

The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
e start ony. It jist shows ye foo scunnered folk are aboot poli
g system didnae help, did it? Foo are ye supposed tae pit the c
2 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
ken. A jalouse it wid depend foo far back ye gang. https://t.c(2020) search twitter
Foo ye daein @SimonWHall ? https:(2020) search twitter
a grunnie hid the varra same. Foo ye'v brocht it back! https://(2020) search twitter
Michty! Foo div ye pit up wi the like o t(2020) search twitter
en siller an time: ye aye ken foo muckle siller ye hiv bit ye n(2020) search twitter

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
@cdancer108 aye Quine foo's yer doo's? Aye peckin'? #do(2015) search twitter
nd o' mannie, I wiz winderin' foo's thon aipples tasting e' day(2015) search twitter
@DragoonGuard @jimmychoo Foo? A’m bleezin’ an’ at’s af(2018) search twitter
Foo’s yer doo’s @jimmychoo ‘s (2018) search twitter
uclear sub tae get fally doon foo, shite ma dr’aars and gie ma(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ributor of the Doric phrase “foo's yer erse fur pleuks?” fit (2015) search twitter
Foo dist Doric spikin loon celebr(2016) search twitter
Foo thochtul i dog owner Victoria(2017) search twitter
Foo mony hiv ye seen? #20for20anc(2017) search twitter
Foo’s yer doo’s? https://t.co/l(2018) search twitter
and 17 other occurrences.

@FaeFoggie tweeted
n Brewdog Punk thingmy. Guess foo muckle? It wis a kick in the (2020) search twitter

@AMaxwell54 tweeted
ten scrieved, sae naebdy kens foo tae spell it!! Gin ere wis, A (2020) twitter link
chuncer an thick as mince.. (Foo's yer Doric? Translation?) (2020) twitter link
ae aften scrieved. Gin ye ken foo tae spik it, syne it disnae f (2021) twitter link

@72redz1903 tweeted
t for this? Floating support? Foo mony were at the last league (2022) twitter link
@FaeFoggie Foo mony Covid infections on the (2021) twitter link
Talk @AberdeenFC @BristolCity Foo mony proven goal scorers are (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
ikeyBoy025 Or the 4th galute. Foo disnae the slob o a ref stie (2020) search twitter
eterhead macdonals. Fook kens foo a got ere. Any buses gang dow(2020) search twitter
unch87 @CalumWright2 @1312afc Foo hinks if ye get aff a lift at(2020) search twitter
idfield, fae ahint a cooch is foo al be watchin it.(2020) search twitter
@ScotlandNT Lookin tae see foo Alan campbell links up we his(2020) search twitter
and 6 other occurrences.

@cligeey tweeted
Foo mony calories in a moo fae o (2020) search twitter
bade a nicht fin she got affa foo(2020) search twitter
o bilin water the ettin then foo can ye?(2020) search twitter
@Frenche2Blanche A wis foo(2020) search twitter
@scotslanguage @LairnScots Foo high?(2020) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
makkin recommendations aboot foo we approach language promotio(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
Firgot jist foo muckle I like bakin’ ???? ht(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Asda, saying yer fit like’s, Foo ye deen, nae seen ye fer a wh(2020) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
eest tae spoot. Jist shows ye foo things hiv come on and fit fo(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
nae an expert bit it's funny foo a'bidy hiz their ayn(2019) search twitter
jist butter. Bit dependin' on foo bad 'e hingower is, het wi bu(2019) search twitter
rdoch Allan o Turra's finest. Foo's aht for a couple o tarts? h(2020) search twitter
l in a dark room efter seein' foo much yon sheddie wiz.(2019) search twitter
@FaeFoggie Bit foo lang efter 9 is it still acce(2020) search twitter
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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
guid deek at yer OS map, see foo mony ye can spot. Mak a list, (2020) twitter link
berdeenuni An affa fine read. Foo muckle bairns hae been silenc (2021) twitter link
air bi luck nor skill. Amazin foo the deer jist coorie intil ne (2021) twitter link
hit like are ye? or Yer fine? Foo's it gaan? (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
dottan - or else been fairly foo." on page 9
nd like a man that wis fairly foo. on page 61

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Foo wi the guff o fifty square mi on page 20
is on the timer coontan doon? Foo an birlan roon Wolf, mibbe a on page 103

2 matches

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
Da tell's lang-telt a'foo da aald fokk on page 13

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
Foo can you ax a story fae A body on page 5
So dis is foo da story grew Da tale o Wonde on page 6
er him, athoot wance winderin foo on aert shö wis gyaain ta wi on page 8
r be done wi faain? "I winder foo mony mile A'm faan bi dis tim on page 9
it doon da middle an windered foo shö wid ever win oot ageen. on page 10
Also on pages 12, 16, 19, 20, 22, 25, 26, 27, 35, 36, 40, 42, 46, 49, 50, 55, 58, 59, 65, 81, 85, 86, 89, 95, 98, 102, 104, 106, 110, 114, 117, 126
57 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
am till da sea an da lift wir foo. An da Göd Man saa dat it wi on page 4
emin wir joost human an shön foo o faats. Dey kent richt fae w on page 7
t your een on. Joseph wis aye foo o himsel an telt his bridders on page 13
Fir dat A''ll aye be blyde an foo o joy. on page 24
Da place dat du bides is foo o beauty, göd Loard. on page 37
Also on pages 39, 53, 55, 63, 71, 87, 120, 121, 131, 163
22 matches

Watt, Roseanne Moder Dy, (Polygon 2019 ISBN: 978-1846974878) Shetland, poetry
e den. Whitna beak wid demmel foo o eenwattir, but laeve her gl on page 32

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
Daal is gane. I mind a hoose foo a fokk dere. It wis ane a da on page 1
shü aye said shü didna ken foo dey wid manage if I left." on page 2
rakes wis a poor bit a laand, foo a burra an floss whin da Tams on page 7
n shü's aksed me ta shaa her foo ta mak kirn milk an butter. I on page 9
da peasants, athoot a tocht a foo hurtful shü wis bein. on page 13
Also on pages 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 23, 25, 28, 29, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 60, 62, 63, 73, 77, 78, 94
41 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
aakint atill a stank, his moo foo a'ess. on page 21

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Hoy can be siccar. I can see foo on page 27
symmetry. Hit barely kens foo ta steady on page 31

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
An a kyist-foo o soonds for aa kinds o sea w on page 19

2 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
An staps him bannik-foo. on page 27

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
say 'birl!', say 'celebrate!' Foo saft on page 21
yet foo aa wirlds is jöst da sam, bu on page 24
stand prood - beacons o foo mony year? on page 36
A smoor o paets: a simmer foo on page 45
Hit's aesy ta see foo paece offerings on page 46
Also on pages 56, 60, 70, 86, 88, 96, 107, 117
14 matches

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
aff wi da coorse, weet stuff foo a dockens an sooriks. Mam's n
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
He took a foo tube o TEETHPAEST an birsed o
ack porch whaar da skelfs wis foo o aa kinda hoosehold gaer.
2 matches

De Luca, Christine St Ninian's Isle, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, poetry
Foo da bairns a Rörick man a gaw
1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Sang Oda Post War Exiles, (Shetland For Wirds 2003) Shetland, poetry
Foo muckle dis is pairt o me,
1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
o da Punds, kerryin a meshie foo o stray upo his back,
1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
I guid an said ta Geordie, ‘Foo far aff wis da boys gyaain?
da flanns aff o da banks, an foo could dey even see dat comin,
2 matches

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
ae da crew; dey seemed tae be foo o new life; hit wis like comp
ue, and it grinned wi a mooth foo o black, maggot-infested teet
2 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
aas a change at’s come ower foo Shaetlan fock sees dir midder
rd at we man wirk wi. Ta shaa foo I tink da wird ‘dialect’
glit ideologies at influences foo we tink aboot ‘dialect’ i
doot hit lies ahint a lock o foo we tink aboot dis in Shaetlan
Hit’s a guid question foo mony fock at actually spaeks
6 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2017) Shetland
Hit doesna maitter foo you spell your wirds; we aa s
für eenoo; we will joost see foo it aa goes an' kinda makk it

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
boot owld days in da Isle, an foo we oosed tae hae tae geen tae

Nicholson, Hannah Da Wye At I Spaek, (self-published 2021) Shetland - Brae, poetry
Haein lifted a braw nev-foo
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
dy lambs til dey wir swittlin foo. Baith o dem wir nearly faain
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
on a platform wi a silver box foo o cars tae hurl aroond. Meeni
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
n language an trowiematics. A foo timetable!
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
eerie office lined wi shelves foo o files. Sittin at da desk wi
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
rd is a trusset trowie beard, foo o dastreen’s supper an flec
1 matches

Watt, Valerie An onkerry for a kerry oot, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
couldna believe da poly bags foo o maet left on da hill. Meeni
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
nna come back til yon pell is foo. Da bairns need aa da vitamin
wi bruck when you hae a howe foo o bairns,” he said wi venom
2 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
ht her up weel; hed shaan her foo ta catch mice an guddle sillo
Foo dö I win dere, mam?
o da peerie cat. I dunna ken foo A'm gyaan ta tell dem at shö
best plan. Whin dey realised foo clever der cat wis, dey doobl
4 matches

@HazelTindall tweeted
@completelyjane Enjoy dy last foo day in Shetlan. Shetland Forw(2019) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
lp, plook, hoose, braw, cowp, foo, toon, scunner, watter, fitba(2020) search twitter
gan (where l are you going)? Foo's yer doos? (how are your rac(2020) search twitter
@Lenniesaurus Foo's yer doos? ??? (2020) twitter link

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Foo o odd sweerin, bairded lake a on page 51

2 matches

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