A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

The word 'cheers'

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of cheers in Corpus

Orkney

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
tae cheers iss up on page 65

1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
@AlexanderMCrow Cheers min?? (2020) twitter link
@jm_stout Oh cheers! Sheu wis coorse an hellish u (2020) twitter link
@DonegalDrift Cheers beuy. One o me favourite bits(2020)

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Three cheers for Up Helly A’!
1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
@sheltielisa Cheers ?? hit's aesin a peerie bit b(2021)
@iainnicol @JaneyGodley Cheers min, I absolutely will ?? bly(2021)

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
ribePedersen @dominic_hoey aw cheers fir dis, Michael(2020)

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
@lairdofdarkness Cheers. Daday has been wan hell o a (2019) twitter link

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
sittin in ane o yon sweevely cheers in Trailaboot Travel. He'd ni on page 39

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Cheers!" wheezed Morrice, takkin the on page 8
"Cheers, than!" Vi gied Sandy een o h on page 29
"Cheers, Gertie!" Donald glowered it on page 35
"Cheers!" cried aabody as Ronnie poor on page 57
bes, chests o draars, tables, cheers, the piana an his mither's ki on page 94

5 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aanies sittin in the sweevely cheers leukit ower their shooders an on page 10
vvy in the air. Tables wi twa Cheers it ilky ane fullt the haall a on page 39

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Japanee fiction. His table an cheers taen eftir Charles Rennie Mac
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
winted, brukken cheers an dauds o wid fur the bonfir
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
@NOSN_WClark cheers min ah've added it tae the da(2014)
@joctibeet cheers min.(2015)
ehippypenguin @aboutaberdeen1 Cheers loon.(2015)
littlenaughty @aboutaberdeen1 cheers quine.(2015)
Anither excuse fur a pint! Cheers quine! https://t.co/AyWUypVBw(2017)

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@GerryinAberdeen Cheers loon. Distince nae a bither.(2019)
Ats at on ma homescreen noo. Cheers quine ??(2019)
? Balsamic? I'll gie at a go. Cheers loon.(2019)
ucket. It's fir a guid cause. Cheers Abdy. https://t.co/8WU4pATUBS(2019)
@Bob55492332 Am awa ti bed. Cheers @Bob55492332(2019)
and 6 other occurrences.

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
@StuartPoet Och, cheers, Stuart. Yous an aa. Ae day w (2020) twitter link
choosing tae engage wi Scots! Cheers. (2021) twitter link
tewartbremner @handsupfortrad Cheers Stewart, you an aa! (2020) twitter link
@StuartPoet Cheers. An nae wunner..chairmin beas (2020) twitter link

Mid Northern B

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
een o MacTavish's Chippendale cheers, "it wisna worth a thoosan po on page 109

1 matches

General Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
able pit awa, we'd range some cheers on page 35
a puckle cheers, a table, lamp an kist on page 43

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
kitchen drinkin 'the cup that cheers but not inebriates' fan the p on page 8

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
im., "My sister his bocht twa cheers an a
Be the time the settee an twa cheers were intae Jonsar's truck, Me
cheers went throo the sittin room do
3 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
kirk pews an a couple utility cheers there wisna onything else in
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
Marthalanefox fit like Quine, cheers muckly fir the cheeky heeds u(2015)

@72redz1903 tweeted
le Have tae check that oot - cheers (2021) twitter link
@gerrymooney60 @AberdeenFC Cheers for that Gerry, I’ll pass on (2020) twitter link
ichaeljmarra @DoricSkateboard Cheers. Chose the Dundee Jazz/Blues (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
sses. Unheard o. #BallonDor . Cheers @Jack187571 prob ruined chanc(2020)
Will just keep ma heed doon. Cheers chief.(2020)
@NealWallace @CraigDons32 Cheers anyway. Forgot it wiz a later(2020)
@SheltieDon Yass cheers sheltie I luv it(2020)

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
m nae just imagining it then. Cheers, Michael. Interesting use of (2020)
@molach95 Cheers for your thoughts, Alex. That(2020)
@ashdouglasscot Cheers, Ashley! Was great te meet ye(2020)

@Franwella tweeted
Cheers @debnicol am hame n canna wai(2011)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
t to Bert far the Fittie Bar. Cheers(2016)

North East Central

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
""Cheers!"? she said, raisin a bottle on page 84

1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
ae gee ye a taste eh it. Aye, cheers fur that ladies. Anyone could
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@AfcTranent cheers lads - b oan (2020) twitter link
al @ScotAmFA @TeamfinderScot1 cheers alan (2020) twitter link
nburghCityFC @tommyle49466386 cheers fir the wave big man lol (2021) twitter link
ng the mega bucks about m8 - cheers for the info! (2021) twitter link
@Brian_Pacey @ajmc1066 cheers lol once a relic aways a reli (2020) twitter link
and 39 other occurrences.

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ff intae the coort. Thair wir cheers aa roond, fowk cam rinnin aa on page 127

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
st jinin in an gave him three cheers whan he proclaimed: 'Leave th on page 122

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
As Greenyaird cheers stert tae fade,
1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'Cheers fur listenin, ladies an gentl on page 4
in hell,' ah punch her airm. 'Cheers fur makin me on page 18

2 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
eces n as dark as them anaw. 'Cheers, wee man, he says wae a pure on page 13

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
rd but he wants tae be. A few cheers go up nearby. Folk urr at tha on page 23

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
nutes, then am offert a can. "Cheers," is aw I cin manage by that on page 3

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
"Cheers fur the offer, Sammy Snake - on page 11

1 matches

Durie, Nick A Scots Letter, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Glasgow, prose
hly newspages anent wur leid. Cheers fir aw yer wark Bob someday a
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
fur consolatory pints an say cheers tae Stenzo an his mates, who
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
aff things. Nae bother mate. Cheers.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Cheers fur nuttin, ya nauld cunt’
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ice baw wee man, Mitre Delta. Cheers!’ they sais tae him afore f
‘That’s magic Joe. Cheers ma man, minted.’ ah sais.
2 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“Cheers hen. Nicht nicht.”
1 matches

@johnstone_shane tweeted
neannie @BigIssue @arkbounduk Cheers Billy, aye means a loat. Hope (2020) twitter link
iesaurus Richt ye ur big yin. Cheers fir that! (2020) twitter link

General Central

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
AW AYE. CHEERS! on page 14

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
Aye. Aye. Aye. Aye. Naw. Aye. Cheers, then." He hung up the phone on page 64

1 matches

Bramwell, Colin Eemis Stane 1 - I’d like tae like tae like it aa, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Cheers man. Noo, proceed... Ye said on page 16

2 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
tae be mair like a virtual ‘Cheers’ no a virtual ‘Grand Iden
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
Its good tae find sumpn that cheers him up even a wee bit because
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
@webcomradio Cheers bud no heard that one fer a a(2020)

@Cobradile94 tweeted
@DrMDempster Ay, that's cheers tae a freind o mines. No shui(2018)
arvin a tumshie fur 'is year. Cheers fur the tip!(2020)
irene @scotslanguage Awricht, cheers(2019)

@g_hibby tweeted
@Albert6714618 Cheers Albert.. All the best tae ye. (2022) twitter link
@Amalkadog Cheers Brian.. Enjoy yersel' mate, a (2022) twitter link
@Bestbehavedbat Cheers big yin.. Hope all the family (2022) twitter link
a bit tae go... I hope... ?? Cheers Jake.. ?? (2023) twitter link
@gambitman14 Cheers Laird.. Aw' the very best tae (2023) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.

@ionafyfe tweeted
them wrang. Wir aye lairnin, cheers!(2020)
iv aa got stuck intae a dram. Cheers tae abdy fir tuning intae the(2020)
ams post @OorVyce roundtable! Cheers tae @Historic_Ally @billykays(2020)
@OorVyce @jack_capener Braw! Cheers!(2020)

@jamieonkeys tweeted
ations back in Apryle or Mey. Cheers(2018)

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
@ciaranxyz Cheers, bud - great tae see this!(2019)
llykayscot Spot on, Stuart - cheers, tae, @EmmaHarperMSP for pitt(2018)

@IshbelMcF tweeted
oSFFsco I'd no seen it at aw! Cheers fir the tip! Anither ain wha'(2016)

@MartinBroon tweeted
vertical oan time tae get tae cheers yeez oan ??. Oan sayin that,w(2019)
@tw___fitness Cheers Tony same tae You and Yours. (2020)
@sheenz_m_ Cheers Ma Dear??(2020)

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@CrusePat Cheers... it was a flood from above.(2020)

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
rla_woodburn Will dae that ?? cheers(2019)

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
@DavidFe08597331 Aww, cheers pal. It’s me that’s a greed(2020)
@raiphsays Cheers Raiph. You tae pal.(2020)

@billykayscot tweeted
@Historic_Ally @joao_kay Cheers, loon. Aw the best tae you an(2020)
@KillieDrummer Cheers, sometimes it’s like that. W(2020)
@AndrewWilson Cheers, Andrew. Enjoy. Onythin that (2020)
@ftd65and83 @dodefoxpodcast Cheers Mike. I’ll be ootside the ho(2020)
@Historic_Ally Cheers, Ally. It’s comin yet for aw(2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@tarisgal42 @PeterGrantMP Cheers freend. Very much appreciated(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
@Holdfast214 @MrMalky Cheers Val.... I'll search for tae ? (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
@iaindgordon Cheers ma freen(2020)

South East (Borders)

@jamie_ginger tweeted
frae work. Wasni broken doon. Cheers for thinking aboot is thou.(2013)

@officialAliRed tweeted
@ClashCityClarky Cheers pal - it’s a gei bonnie tou(2019)

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
e’s noddit et, and he mimes Cheers et me wae a golden tin ae Ož
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
@EacEducation @Dick_Institute Cheers Davey, will I put one aside f(2020)
ndmark in its centenary year. Cheers Marco for the handpicked Pavi(2020)
Cheers Ross @Embra1875 braw tae see (2020)
Cheers @TippermuirBooks amazing news(2020)
@ITVborder @JaneyGodley Haha cheers. Aye, cannae (2020)
and 27 other occurrences.