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The word 'slid'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
slidOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.43425
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 19.6 6 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 17.7 4 4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.2 6 3
WCE - West Central 18.4 4 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 1
GLA - Glasgow 13.7 3 3
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 8 6 5
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
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 slid in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ass muckle foarse hee's boaty slid aboord oor broadside far Rona on page 17
ummle an a hail box a partens slid oot ower thi side. Noo eiff y on page 18

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
1 He waatched es the smile slid fae Joyce's face. The twa qui on page 45

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Help yersel." Dottie slid a hanfu o chocolate digestive on page 21

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d the tap step an trippit. He slid towards her pittin the pale o
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
far for me tae win till... He slid his haan alang the steel barr on page 34

1 matches

General Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Yet fan mist's veil slid ower the pier's caal shooders on page 40

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
ick. It birssled an hissed an slid doon the stick inno the flame on page 51

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
slid throo the peat brakin it inta
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
l nae get anither shot”. He slid the bolt intae the breech an
1 matches

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
the bluid wis commin frae. He slid oan hes tippy taes gowpin it on page 35

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Howie slid the bottle neck intae his fis on page 1

3 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
e his trooser pocket. Next he slid the purse an pension book int on page 40
, she smiled at the Prince an slid tae the flair. on page 84

2 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
l fankled in the lid when she slid it shut. The laddie neist doo on page 131
il-case fae her schuilbag and slid open the lid jist a toty bit. on page 134

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
As they slid him oot oantae a trolley on page 51

1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
ll in ma dressin' goon whin A slid ri leg a' lamb oot e' ri frid
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
w? I’m just a techie.” He slid the door intae place again, s
apairt on a patch o scree an slid painfully doonwart, the sherp
2 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
h big dod ay rain in the face slid n aff the branches. Always ha on page 3

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo's Wean, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303425) Central - Glasgow, weans
Oot slid a beast, but iz eyes wur toat on page 12

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
sort ay thing aw the time. He slid the notes oer the table an ah
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ase his breathin, an his heid slid back on the bowster. Slowly h on page 76

1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
hole in the flair. The beasts slid doon ahint them. Back in the on page 56

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
pence in each o hur hands and slid them intae the machine's silv on page 31
a richtmess, bute ma phone's slid down ma propped-up bed. Ma sc on page 83

2 matches

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
And we slid til time fur hame. on page 20

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ower a laich dyke, an hunker-slid doon a bairn's sclide tae the on page 84

1 matches

@OliphantWullie tweeted
Ya ###### beauty !!! Then he slid right oer tae me at the front (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
ip. The fish got away and hei slid on his hint end a' the road d
1 matches

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