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The word 'robbed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
robbedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.51513
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central 13.3 3 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 41.8 3 3
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 robbed in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

McArthur, Kaydi Rich n Peer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
James robbed mony maerkets in Aberdeenshir
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
nineteen eighty fower, ah wis robbed o a guid grade!(2020)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
when the thief that robbed him o his gear, then haunds i
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
etters that time him an Tommy robbed the Royal Mail. Ah thought it on page 169

1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
A won a fair few gemmes, wis robbed whin A loast wan ur two urrs,
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
reality is that we choobs got robbed again. We let them chainge th
1 matches

General Central

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Robbed o ma Rizzio, robbed o ma Bothwell, on page 35

3 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
“I did survive!” We wis robbed! https://t.co/55FO59Knei(2020)

@raiphsays tweeted
Wee Steve wis robbed in 2015 #TripeDog *aw mods*(2020)

South East (Borders)

@officialAliRed tweeted
The coronavirus pandemic has robbed us of the chance of a proper (2020)

South West (Galloway)

Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
noo the lass kent she'd been robbed an gaed a shriek thit made ab on page 112

1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A'm robbed o’ anither €5 tae get let
1 matches

Niven, Liz Burnin Whins, (Luath 2004) Central, poetry
Near droont in canals, robbed o yer pipes.
1 matches

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