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Use in varieties of Scots

shug Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 10.3 0 0 0 41.3 0
Number of occurrences2420 0 0 0 4 0
Number of authors9 8 1

Occurrences of shug in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
tae Eck an Eilidh, Nan an Shug. on page 77

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
She telt the Heid Dwarf (Shug by name) on page 26

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
'Yer coat's wringin Shug' on page 99
'Yer coat's ringin Shug'. on page 100

2 matches

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Whase name is Shug the Spug, on page 16

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
on's needs tae paraphrase big Shug MacDiarmid. An Brexit. Goad. on page 81

1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
Wee Shug’s wee dug fae doon ri close
Wee Shug chapped ri door an' came in t
ll rat doon ri close,” says Shug. “A'm 'hinkin' ri hale stre
“Aye,” agreed Shug, “it's gaun' aboot.” 'E c
ae advise 'um no' tae let Wee Shug make a pote a' soup wi' it af
5 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
Shug at yer service, lately o the
Shug wis the first lion Dave had c
ide aboot fower month ago,” Shug purred.
sighed. “That’s a peety, Shug”.
Shug yawned. “ Whit’s yer ain
8 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
fyfe A think it wis Wullie or Shug McIlvanney wha wis sent tae t (2022) twitter link

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
ted by @shugmcmillan Nice one Shug, great stuff fae Mark here. G(2020) search twitter
birthday tae auld(er) mucker Shug @shugmcmillan Hope like me th(2020) search twitter
s met forby. Some chookie wis Shug ????????????????(2020) search twitter
n @ColinBurnett16 Mony thanks Shug, gey appreciatit! Feel free t(2020) search twitter