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The word 'buggerin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
buggerinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.864
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of buggerin in Corpus

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General Northern

TheChielMeister Nae mince in Moray, (youtube.com 2008) Doric, poetry
Ah get a big moan but nae buggerin' baef!!!
Thir's plinty excuses but nae buggerin' baef!!!
Dis naeb'dy care ah've nae buggerin' baef!!!?
3 matches

@Franwella tweeted
I dinna unnerstan or sumb'dy buggerin aboot we yer profile!? x(2012)

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ignite conversation wae afore buggerin aff as soon as possible. They
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
just as fast as oor buggerin auld boiler would rattle. on page 50

1 matches

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