thumb | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 7.8 | 9.8 | 1.5 | 9.9 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 8.9 | |
Number of occurrences | 25 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 21 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
in front ae him an faulds his thumb ower the three weeist fingurs on page 1
1 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae blame it on a slip ae the thumb and fur us baith tae pretend on page 1
1 matches
Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
- the finger an thumb pinchers on page 95
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
in them atween forefinger and thumb. on page 146
1 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
As yir thumb pushes in whuts in on page 97
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ontentedly it suckled oan his thumb on page 39
1 matches
Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
got. He maks fork and spuin o thumb and index finger, and doles o on page 72
2 matches
Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
that stawnds oot like a sare thumb, Av got the sex pest, whos go
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nch a small amount between ma thumb an forefinger afore packing i
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
scroll Twitter wi a tremblin thumb.
1 matches
Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
is cheek atween forefinger an thumb.
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
te, oan Kentish Town Road, ah thumb through a yella pages till ah
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
d her weddin ring between the thumb and first finger of her right
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
Youll stick oot like a sare thumb ??(2020) search twitter
@DABArbuckle tweeted
CK ME. Did it AGAIN. This big thumb keeps pressing the wrang feck(2020) search twitter
NDYCAMP261115 Fuck it. Ma big thumb ticked the wrang box. Meant t(2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
a b the first tae b under the thumb where a wimmins concerned - (2021) twitter link
Ullans Speakers Association Nursery Rhymes for Weans, (Ulster-Scots Agency 2008 ISBN: 978-0955791697) Ulster, weans
He put in his thumb on page 29
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