Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Concordance

The word 'geggie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

geggie	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	5.2	17	4
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
NEC - North East Central	46.4	1	1
SEC - (South) East Central	2.5	1	1
WCE - West Central	59.8	13	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	2.7	2	2
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 geggie in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
"Shut that cuddie's geggie!" hissed Hercules but it wis on page 37

1 matches

(South) East Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
e o the decline o the Gawston Geggie — the Picture Hoose we aw f
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Shut yer geggie!' the faither snappit. 'Jist on page 31
'Shut yer geggie, ya numptie!' Matilda said an on page 37
er she wis tellt tae shut her geggie, she had tae shut her geggie. on page 43
'Shut yer geggie,' the faither said. 'Stop jal on page 48
stechin mair crisps intae her geggie. Aw aye, ah can mind wan. Her on page 100
Also on pages 124, 149, 157, 158, 168, 227
13 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'Och, shut yer geggie,' said Mr Wonka. 'Noo watch t on page 122

1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Tae Ilka Scots Makar an Scriever, (twitter.com 2022) Central, poetry
Sae sneck up yer geggie an gromish yer wheesht!
1 matches