A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

geezer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of geezer in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
cks.' An he's up ma nose. Aul geezer tae. Aboot thirty-five. on page 1

2 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
bein’ chased awa’ by some geezer wi a baldy heid an’ an oran
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
min’ up tae this auld baldy geezer, an’ it's wan, two an’ th
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ed up a couple of grams off a geezer at work before I knocked off.
1 matches

Doric

@fittiecrooners tweeted
oot, some thing we that auld geezer Tom Jones and duncing on sna (2018) search twitter