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Use in varieties of Scots

grumphies Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.3 6.6 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1413 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of grumphies in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
richt," said the Duchess, "as grumphies hae tae flee; an the m-" on page 44

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
ife in the end. Youse youthfu grumphies that are hunkert doon in fron on page 6

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
back here afore thae garrison grumphies ower at Sorn hae steirt frae on page 30

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
He wis scunnered wi gawpin at grumphies and chookies and kye and shee on page 1
GRUMPHIES WI PORK JAGS, SAIR SPYOGS, BR on page 30
e buhls for beef. Mair muckle grumphies for pork. Mair muckle sheep f on page 62
e had been sae mony sheep and grumphies and kye and stirks tae be gie on page 73

4 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
trap I'd biggit tae catch Wee Grumphies.' on page 43
ated, no meanin Poohs and Wee Grumphies, it's a muckle and majestic A on page 82

2 matches

Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
eman tae look efter the royal grumphies. He took oan a sleekit disgui on page 87
Three wee grumphies had she, on page 88
wisna lookin efter the royal grumphies. on page 91

4 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
cam the yowes, the coos, the grumphies and the dyeukies. “Are ye n
1 matches

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