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Use in varieties of Scots

slippy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 2.5 1.5 9.9 5.8 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences115 1 1 1 2 1
Number of authors10 4 1 1 1 2 1

Occurrences of slippy in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
... Ah felt slippy release, on page 16

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
rthcomin), an it will ay be a slippy stane, till aa the spickers o on page 56

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
We’ll mind your drookit, slippy flairs,
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
mind and be wary for it being slippy underfoot... Nane o' yer fanc (2023) twitter link
auld and wet mate... Be a bit slippy the night for the fitba'... (2022) twitter link

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
igs o e table, but id wis too slippy; an when she on page 13

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ght come a cropper on anither slippy patch! on page 26

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
o da table, but hit wis ower slippy; an whin shö wis ootdön wi on page 14

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
o th table, but eet was ower slippy; an when she was puggied frae on page 13

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
The freist wul be dour an slippy ootby,
1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
o the tibble, but it was wile slippy; an whin shae had tire't hirs on page 14

1 matches

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