A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'glipe'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
glipeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.892
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
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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) 102.5 2 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 98.4 7 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of glipe in Corpus

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Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
A glaikit glipe. on page 52

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
t a thing'll no stap a coorse glipe bletherin aboot it. It'd gie
1 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
jits! A gansh blethers a lot; glipe is like Scots "gype". We hae (2014) twitter link
@JimMacCorrie for use o "thon glipe": thon's quare good Ulster Sc (2014) twitter link
es, but fair play tae the big glipe for giein the aul #ulsterscot (2014) twitter link
hooinever caa him "eejit" or "glipe" neist time! (2014) twitter link
d oot the top yin. Nane but a glipe would caa the cooncil the "co (2015) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.