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The word 'annoyin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
annoyinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.72512
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 20.3 8 2
WCE - West Central 13.8 3 1
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 18.8 3 2
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of annoyin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ealised, Gerald wis even mair annoyin than Sandy - mebbe haein an on page 29

1 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
he looks up an hears an affa annoyin screechin soon. Fan he his a
1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
the form ae Thatcher and her annoyin, smug puss. She wis yin ae th on page 87
ds are gittin maire and maire annoyin. on page 108
ws. This boay alweys hus this annoyin grin splattered aroass his an on page 115

6 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
ah huv tae anaw. It’s pure annoyin, ah hope when ah go up tae th
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
ae dae that anaw. It’s pure annoyin, ah hope when ah go up tae th
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
y Campbell come up an startet annoyin us an sayin Stramash wur aw p on page 157
on the bus an wur bein really annoyin the whole day; or that Mister on page 164
art fae that he wis his usual annoyin self, staunin sharin a fag wi on page 169

3 matches

Dundee

@d_anderson878 tweeted
Aye. It is flamin annoyin! https://t.co/JU5JGTaJqR(2020)

Edinburgh

Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ons tae masel. But before the annoyin presenter hud even concluded on page 34

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
is back tae producin loud and annoyin unnatural soonds again. Which
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
An annoyin loud knoack oan the front doo
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
But there's suhin else that's annoyin me big time here in this fuck on page 60
tience here. Maybe if ah keep annoyin him he'll walk oot an ah coul on page 103

2 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ue as a blueberry. It's maist annoyin. I jist cannae unnerstaun it. on page 112

1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
- he’s like ane o thay wee annoyin yappin dugs. Tell him Ta Ta, (2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
" sign hed faa'n doon. Fuckin annoyin! ??(2020)
re watchin a boxset? It's gey annoyin.(2020)
've a'ready watched? It's gey annoyin.(2020)

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
on o dressin in dark claes an annoyin folk wi gulderin: so aye! (2014) twitter link