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The word 'phew'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
phewOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.9138
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
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 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 25.6 5 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of phew 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.

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Five hunder pounds? Phew! Wir no spikkan pennies. No. on page 79

1 matches

Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@Shanny_Watson1 Phew! Half wunnert. Guid nicht the(2019)

General Northern

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
kin coaffin lid bein lufted.) Phew. Fit wir ye drinkin lest nich on page 40

1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
ther's heated car seats.......phew!(2011)
@LouiseNicol1 ah! phew! Wiz kinda worried!(2012)

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
he wiy tae the end. Unphased. Phew. on page 3

5 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
'Phew!' said Kat. 'Noo I ken whit a on page 10

1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
@sheenz_m_ @eddireader Phew! Mair fur Me then..??. ????(2020)

East Antrim (Larne)

@Angelinekking tweeted
, writing and Phd unaffected. Phew! Another good word - gornick(2020)