A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

busted Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences54 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of busted in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
hat sometimes ventured doon n busted cunts rollin joints, the fat on page 3
ae dae, man? We're gonnae git busted wae this dope!' Wee Kenzie sa on page 34

2 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Ma puir auld brollie's busted.
1 matches

@changed_days tweeted
Rydz luked like he wis gettin busted fur smugglin kilos! Also luks (2022) twitter link

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
rt Can ye add McInnes tae the busted flush? Folk keep asking why t (2021) twitter link