A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

strop Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences42 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of strop in Corpus

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Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
laddie hingin frae ilk strip strop, ti gy hir throu the mossis a
1 matches

@rattlecans tweeted
cs @fatzdomingo If I wis in a strop I'd say shove em in barracks. (2022) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
ther belt, fit they ca’ed a strop (mi ain faither hid een – t
1 matches

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
“Daaaaaaaaaaaaaaaad” muckle strop. Fuck it goan then. #shewinsa(2020) search twitter