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Use in varieties of Scots

puffed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 8.2 1.5 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences1916 1 0 0 1 1
Number of authors16 13 1 1 1

Occurrences of puffed in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
e hearin. Fir a wee meenit it puffed away wioot speakin; bit event on page 45
id," said Alice, who wis fair puffed-up at the chance tae show aff on page 59

2 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
oys, joggin like he's no even puffed oot. . ' on page 47
'Look it yees, ya puffed oot wee cunts! Never been up on page 48

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
h hearin. For some meenits it puffed awa athoot speikin; but at th on page 44

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
aunds oan yer hips, yer chest puffed oot an' yer e'en straicht ahe on page

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
He puffed on his pipe: 'Tll be whit I a on page 23

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
like James Dean wae ma chist puffed oot and an expression oan ma on page 40
bar "What's this?" Mikey asks puffed up. on page 183

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
n, joined them. "Faither!" he puffed. "Get aa these wild wimmin af on page 83

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
Pig's blathers puffed bi boys made on page 112

1 matches

Liddell, Faith Eemis Stane 1 - Ghaist Yairn, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
An ower puffed up tae see. on page 20

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
boot his palace wi "his chist puffed up like a bubblyjock in a fer on page 5

1 matches

Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Tam wis fair puffed oot when he reached hame.
1 matches

McClure, Alan A poem, (Twitter 2022) Central - Galloway, poetry
Till ae cock triumphed, puffed an preenin.
1 matches

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
h hearan. For some meenads id puffed aweiy withoot speakan; but at on page 43

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
hearin. Fur some meenits eet puffed awa withoot speakin; but at l on page 44

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
A voice puffed up the baks o the Waterloo Ro on page 14

1 matches

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