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The word 'gash'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
gashOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.81610
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.5 6 1
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 21.4 2 1
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of gash in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
ntae the glaiss an left a big gash ower his leg an kist as he fe
1 matches

General Northern

@daleser23 tweeted
@sallieaxl geez a flash o yer gash(2013)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
oan this yin - sorry m8 its gash lol (2021) twitter link
fae rab c nesbitt - ur posts gash btw lol (2021) twitter link
@Ryanflanagan97 the mans gash m8 - theres better strikers (2021) twitter link
usselburgh the game wis utter gash m8 - n thats being polite lo (2021) twitter link
FC sose ur team - there pure gash btw (2020) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
aw the ghaist o a wumman wi a gash, creiminal corp’s gizz, as
1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
eg, exposing a manky dark red gash.
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
run who’s goat a big fuckin gash oan his heid as wide as the C
1 matches

Ayrshire

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
abeich an wha wes a wee thing gash-gabbit. "Och nou," she belloc on page 42

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
In the gash blinter o the bouet's licht, on page 10

1 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
The wee prince wis nou gash wi rage. on page 29

1 matches

Aitchison, Craig Lallans 102 - Sea Room and Hunger Stanes, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, poetry
paulie gash wraiths asteert on page 45

1 matches

Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
On ma kirkyaird neebors, gash an sax fuit doun,
1 matches

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