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Central - SEC Uncle Rob taen the laddie an his fi
Central - SEC UNCLE NICK
Doric - DOR Uncle Tam haed strunt weel aheid an
Doric - DOR Uncle Tam.
Doric - DOR Uncle Tam was truithfae in heez lav
Shetland - SHD Uncle Robbie haes dis wye a carryin
Southern - SEA Uncle Jim and Aunt Lizzie an thair
Doric - MNA Uncle Peter hid poored Sally Bruce
Doric - DOR Uncle Tam sayed tae redd-up the gea
Ulster - EUL Uncle Davie's hoose o strae doon.
Doric - MNA Uncle Jeems thocht little o her, he
Ulster - EUL sed tae hear the weans caal, "Uncle
Central - SEC speech yesterday afternoon?" Uncle Rob taen her gently bi the el
Doric - MNA The lave o the tale, Uncle Jeems said, wis aa circumstan
Central - SEC at wes sae embarrassin. Aye, Uncle Joe hed bin on the same side'
Central - SEC Tom Fleming's rich, uncle-like tones gies a richt melli
Central - SEC "It's an orra kinna fish, uncle. A fund it in the gutter oots
Doric - ABN breets, of coorse. Last wikk, Uncle Dod hid let him inno the byre
Central - GLA 'Moan, Uncle Tommy,' ah say, 'you grab the
Doric - DOR t be roond jist afore seiven, Uncle Tam disnae hing aboot an
Doric - DOR like my great, great, great, uncle
Central - SEC At that, Uncle Nick raises his gless, no e'e
Doric - ABN Gweed kens fit ma great grand-uncle wid hae said - him bein a Fr
Doric - MNA kk ill wi acquirin a new hauf-uncle, maist o aa ane as saft in th
Doric - ABN te yarns aboot my great-great-uncle takin a steamship up the Amaz
Ulster - PUL e left til him whun his great-uncle dee’d, seein’ tha oul mon
Doric - MNA n settled the score wi bluid. Uncle Jeems said nae mair wis heard
Doric - DOR the MacDonalds tae the sword. Uncle Sanny wis a MacDonald, sae I
Doric - MNA quines in his lang merriege. Uncle Peter fermed Kilbog, ower Dun
Doric - MNA ed Kilbog, ower Dunracht wye. Uncle Jim fermed Widside at the ski
Doric - DOR n masel lik tae gang as weel. Uncle Tam
Central - SEC ane, is the great man himsel. Uncle Nick. "Ye auld bugger! Ah've
Doric - DOR ir pouin oorsels up the hull. Uncle Tam was weel forrit whan oo t
Doric - DOR an fecht on. Uncle Tam was at the tap whan oo wa
Doric - MNA the skirts o the growin toun. Uncle Dougal meneged a rubber plant
Central - SEC ent whit kinna fish this wis. Uncle Rob wis preses o the Fisherme
Southern - SEA estate frae the Gairdenfit. Uncle Jim tuik owre Auld Yid Scott
Doric - MNA ls intae a birr o excitement. Uncle Jeems heard later she priggit
Ulster - EUL ed Maisie. "Och dinnae wirry. Uncle Peppy's giein me a wheen o oo
Central - SEA t us bedtime tales in Pidgin; Uncle Ali, a Hausa trader frae the
Central - SEC Ma uncle said A wis sae quick he'd pit
Central - SEC Ma uncle said that A wad win a medal o
Central - WCE Ma uncle Toamy, bein' a jiner tae trad
Central - SEC "Ma uncle Rob sent us roond tae see if
Central - SEC 'Ma uncle wis in Japan juist efter the
Central - WCE n' a wis in ri kitchen wi' ma uncle Toamy an' ma faithur.
Central - LAL ear, his hale wirkin life, ma uncle wis the gairdener tae the big
Doric - MNA bairnhood myndins thonner. Ma uncle ran a mixed ferm, a bittie o
Southern - SWEplacenames Aye. As Ah said ma uncle Bert Dow (ex Dalhanna Drive,
Central - GLA ll tell ma Da, ma Ma and ma Uncle Ronnie that ye were makin us
Central - LAL dodgy gain or booty. Mind ma uncle describin a bookie as bein “
Doric - MNA y frae the caimb taen frae ma uncle’s bee skepps. A rich hairst
Central - SEChauf then am poppin up rae ma uncle jimmys at mayfield fir anothe
Central - WCE t bey it. Birry turn't tae ma uncle Toamy an' says.
Doric - MNB napchat and to send it tae ma uncle to boast tae him and tae ma d
Central - LAL s. I gaed up north tae see ma uncle,
Doric - MNA Ferm in Birse wis ained bi ma uncle Dod McConnach, an his wife, m
Central - LAL ae spend twa-three days wi ma uncle and his faimly. They were gui
Central - GLA come up here wae ma da an ma uncle Jim fishin an that.’ he sai
Southern - SEA haund an ma uncle, Jim Rodger, an his wife, aun
Southern - SEA gaun tae New Zealand, whan ma uncle Wullie an aunt Chrissie flitt
Central - EDN stake! A wis workin’ oan ma Uncle Peter’s wisdom, “Yin’s
Central - EDN n that A wis workin’ oan ma Uncle Peter’s wisdom, “Yin’ f
Central - WCE orcelain cottages an' whin ma uncle Toamy stapped 'es dowt doon r
Central - WCE in' in tae rur patter whin ma uncle Toamy ast me tae run doon tae
Central - WCE m smokin', especially whin ma uncle Toamy stapped 'es dowt doon i
Central - SEClksThistle al b up visitin ma uncle jimmy at mayfield - ees mich
Central - WCE Shawin ma uncle the photies online;
Central - AYR faither's brithers, either ma uncle Jim or ma uncle Tom, came by
Central - LALHistoric_Ally @BenjyPalmer Ma uncle Tommy drove a breid van in we
Central - WCE e oan tae ri wan a ran fur ma uncle Toamy. Lit a say, it croassed
Doric - DORWeel, Sandy wis ma uncle. We bade in ih cottar hoose b
Central - WCE it a day, George,” says ma uncle Toamy, “a'll stick ma tools
Central - SEC came up tae me sayin that ma uncle had backed oot at the last mi
Central - LAL lowsterie day as this that ma Uncle Rab, whase portrait ye see hi
Central - WCE s roll-up kep' gin oot bit ma uncle Toamy's Widbine wid burn awaw
Central - WCE 'ye no' smoke Widbines lit ma uncle Toamy?”
Central - LAL tory I wis tellin ye aboot ma Uncle Rab - whase portrait ye see
Central - LAL Whit aboot ma uncle Matthew an Susan. Efter they
Central - GLA ‘Ma Uncle John goat them in the ballot.
Central - GLAurus Peer reviewed by thi mad Uncle
Doric - DOR houghmagandie,” explained Uncle Tam.
Doric - DOR back!” sayed Uncle Tam joco-lik.
Doric - DOR nor ye micht faw in!” sayed Uncle
Doric - DOR leg? It leuks sair!” sayed Uncle Tam.
Doric - DOR ide thegaither fine,” sayed Uncle Tam.
Doric - DOR the pund an a hauf,” sayed Uncle Tam.
Doric - DOR s nae banes brukken,” sayed Uncle Tam.
Doric - DOR ht ye’r no needin,” sayed Uncle Tam.
Doric - DOR y’r brakefast noo,” sayed Uncle
Doric - DOR up,” sayed Uncle Tam.
Doric - DOR e, ma mooths percht,” sayed Uncle Tam.
Doric - DOR urst ‘ferox troot,” sayed Uncle Tam wi a smirk on heez dial.
Doric - DOR ukin it gaits awday,” sayed Uncle
Central - LALht hae been ma freen. Ma auld uncle Geordie yased tae claim it as
Central - SEC ew Zealand or timber fae auld uncle Sam. Ma mum wid jist brush oa
Central - AYR trine tae luik efter her auld uncle for twa-three days."
Central - SEC eys? Na, juist my mither, and Uncle Nick.
Shetland - SHD e right tushker cut Paets fae Uncle Willie, dey makk a lifier fir
Ulster - EUL Tae Uncle Davie's hye-shade.
Central - SEC flicht whan she went ower tae Uncle Rob an said, "Well Robert, wh
Central - LALOfficial Awwwww! Congrats tae Uncle Austin and Uncle James! Thank
Central - SEC "Well, see uncle Fester oor there?" Aldo tells
Central - WCE pert o the composeition. The uncle is a bylie (an sae nae cuddie
Central - WCE aen up wi a description o the uncle’s sindrie nories as he lawb
Central - WCE , but we becum awaur that the uncle is a reader o The Saleroom an
Southern - SEA he richt haund ane. Latterlie uncle Jim an faimlie, Billy, Jenny
Central - SEC st forty year. On Fifiepappie Uncle Nick wis a lord again, it see
Southern - SEA er an hir brother, ma umwhile uncle Adam Elliot, baith
Orkney - ORK Me uncle hid a motorbike, me faither h
Orkney - ORK me uncle silent as he niwer wis, long
Orkney - ORK Me Uncle Peter brokk his hert when Cas
Shetland - SHD mboo pole (although I mind me Uncle Geordie ordering an extendabl
Orkney - ORK o me uncle - who'd driven me oot tae se
Central - GLA it's time fur dinner. Me, mah uncle an mah granda sit at the tabl
Central - GLA here. Mah maw, obviously, mah Uncle Tommy, mah auntie Sharon, mah
Central - GLA he's pickin up speed noo. Mah uncle's aboot tae try an kill me wi
Central - GLA an ahm bored oot mah nut. Mah uncle's big, crusty, exposed ear ho
Central - GLA k oer mah shoulder an see mah uncle. He slows doon when he sees t
Central - GLA Ah take mah uncle aside.
Doric - MNBss the road ish wis where mah Uncle n Auntie lived...as ah wee ki
Central - GLA h da's funeral, right, an mah uncle plonks his big fat self doon
Doric - ABN a nicht, an Ah got a len o mi uncle’s car, an oot we drave ti S
Central - LAL wis wan day e wis annoyed wi Uncle Larry. Larry didnae stey at t
Ulster - EUL n 'ae watk at the harbour lik Uncle Leonard whan I gtow up. He pu
Central - EDN cles. He luiked a wee bit lik Uncle Larry, but Larry had thick cu
Central - EDN ,” he turnt on his maternal uncle, than shut up, shocked tae fi
Doric - DOR oor tea, an Uncle Tam will maistlik hae summit
Southern - SEA lost a sister, a brother, an uncle, a friend (who was murdered),
Central - LAL oun aboot then, I veisited an uncle in Gawstoun, an spiered whit
Central - LAL mpit, William wis sent tae an uncle in Paisley tae cairry on his
Shetland - SHD is time A’m blyde tae be an uncle an no a faider.
Central - GLA it? So’s ma Auntie Josie an Uncle Bert kin find oot. Na man, no
Central - GLA l tae meet ma Auntie Josie an Uncle Englebert, sure?’ Fuckin Un
Central - LAL Tae bide wi auntie an uncle awhyles,
Ulster - EUL But feyther Dave an uncle Will,
Central - SEC ntie “Petrie” and her man Uncle Frank or Faither’s brither
Orkney - ORK Wis the man an uncle o me owen Faether?
Central - AYR forrit. It wis her faither an Uncle John! She drappt the cogie an
Orkney - ORK e bring Harry tae his aunt an uncle. Thur the only family he haes
Orkney - ORK ledore firmly. ‘His aunt an uncle will be able tae explain ivry
Orkney - ORK Waukmill's living room. When uncle Jim
Doric - MNA In Uncle Dougal's room, Aunt Florence
Central - AYR she cuid unnerstaun. Her ain uncle, John Nisbet - wha had focht
Doric - MNA n the room that hid aince bin Uncle Dougal's, full o ivory jumbos
Central - GLA Englebert, sure?’ Fuckin Uncle Englebert? This is news tae m
Central - LAL room whin Ah fun this book o Uncle Sidney's. It wis a big cookbo
Ulster - EUL Nae lang'r mindit noo Uncle Davie cums up.
Central - SEC I saw mair o Uncle Nick efter that, aye at his t
Central - SWE Ah'm mindit o uncle Andra hauf
Doric - DOR e doon in her denner. Ma peer Uncle Alan gein her the side een, s
Doric - MNAup at the end tae tell me her uncle is a traivler. It validates t
Shetland - SHD ar shü wis been veesitin her uncle.
Central - SEC Frank or Faither’s brither Uncle Sannie and his wife Auntie Ji
Central - SEC "Yer uncle Rob? That wadna be Stookie Ro
Doric - MNA inued, 'I didna hear frae yer uncle Jeems. I read it in the Aiber
Central - AYR will infeft the grun tae yer uncle Wull till ye reach twinty-ane
Doric - MNA in his heid – as me an yer uncle Brian: a body-like cheil wi a
Ulster - EUL was broke wi them weans o yer uncle Harry's. They aye
Doric - ABN this thegither. An Bob's yer uncle.'
Central - SEC ither, an ends up here as yer Uncle Nick. Ye suid hae seen Nieder
Doric - MNA rael Da. Yer richt da wis yer uncle Brian."
Central - GLA m Scanlon, ah know it’s yer uncle an that but he’s fuckin mil
Ulster - PUL ‘Is that why yer Uncle Sam is dain construction wark
Ulster - PUL e tha fairm fur tae see thair Uncle Wullie on a Settérday, an in
Shetland - SHD ries fur Calum an Juliet. Dir uncle Dougie wid tak dem fishin whi
Orkney - ORK The minister's wir uncle so he's roond there quite a l
Central - LAL Oor uncle haed gotten his place in 1929
Central - EDN Oor Uncle Bill.
Central - LAL blo the Lammermuir Hills. Oor uncle haed tae lift her up in his a
Central - LAL it in sugar! Ah mind whan oor uncle wis left for a mínit tae ste
Central - LAL twin reeks o ile lamps an oor uncleʼs pipe. It gied oor heids a
Central - LAL a ‘gairden pairtyʼ an oor uncle, forby makkin shuir the groon
Central - LAL it nou, it maun hae taen oor uncle a pouer o wark tae keep the g
Central - LAL hae a pictur in ma mind o oor uncle staundin in the gairden, giei
Central - LAL for oor glaurie shuin, or oor uncle tellin us the sweeshin soond
Central - LAL ert sheep’s purlies for oor uncle; dreepin the dykes intae the
Doric - DOR ower tae whaur Uncle Tam was haen a sate, an sat d
Doric - DOR an stoiter tae the caur whaur Uncle Tam was
Orkney - ORK Bit, alas fur Uncle Peter, sheu wis weel and trul
Central - SEC nou, whit's the yaise o your Uncle Nick? There's nae caa fir whi
Central - WCE ford tae smoke real fags. Yur uncle Toamy's a tradesman sa 'es gi
Central - SEC "Listen tae yur uncle, Aldo, mate" he says. "She's
Central - EDN ’C’moan, yae kin tell yur uncle Aldo?’’
Doric - MNA or a Christmas present fae's uncle.
Doric - MNA steady customer, an Minnie's uncle Peter hid harnessed the shelt
Doric - MNA tae Widside, tae let Minnie's uncle Jim ken, sae that Auld Grandm
Shetland - SHD wir dug, at cam fae Bertie's uncle i da isle, wis far an away da
Central - GLA aein doon the watter wi Tam's uncle Frank
Doric - DOR the fairmer, was my faither's uncle, as weel as sib tae ma granni
Central - AYR that wad be her real mither's uncle ... He'd mind himsel o the te
Central - SEC His uncle, my guidman;
Doric - MNA rteen o them iver minted. His uncle thocht as he’d nae faimily
Doric - MNA il, an his mither, Jenny. His uncle Brian hid deid ten year back,
Ulster - EUL at had bin inherited frae his uncle Leonard, thou there was nae b
Central - LAL t his thrid o Orkney frae his uncle Einar. Whan Einar refusit, Th
Central - AYR ng said they belanged tae his uncle an had lain there since Bothw
Doric - MNA felt muckle nearhaun tae his uncle than tae his Da, as close as
Doric - MNA the seven seas jist like his uncle and wrote a letter saying as
Doric - MNA e epilepsy – an the wye his uncle spent sae muckle time wi him.
Doric - MNA Na, Bappy bedd wi his uncle an aunt, Kieran's Ma an Da, J
Central - SEC mind o happier times whan his uncle "Stookie" Rob MBE BEM, wis th
Central - SEA Warld War; his faither an his uncle wir baith engineers wi the Be
Doric - MNA that hid pyed the wages o his uncle Brian forbye. He likit the sk
Doric - MNA e richt hard fur Jed, fur his uncle Cammy wis shot bi the state s
Doric - MNA kent fine far it wis, fur his uncle Brian hid aince shown him. (H
Doric - MNA him. (He'd nae idea that his uncle hid really bin his faither
Doric - MNA He tellt her that his uncle gave seven each tae him and h
Southern - SEA that wagon an wrocht it his uncle, Mr. Bain’s sawmill yonner.
Central - WCE etter) is concairnt aboot his uncle, wha haes seeminlie fawen int
Central - AYR anfine, here tae help oot his uncle wi the peats - wi guid crack
Central - WCE Moses Macrae conveinces this uncle that the name ‘Corduroy’
Central - SEC r wis awa tae the war but his uncle Rob wis ower auld for gittin
Doric - MNA ntly, he's es miserable es is uncle. Ah dinna think the laad in t
Doric - MNA ae the granfaither clock, wis Uncle Dougal's room... bit wi him i
Central - LAL A cannie man wis Uncle Wull…
Central - SEC se chappin the door an it wis uncle Rob hissel that opened it.
Central - WCE brithers in law, n’ Andy is uncle tae Rab’s kids. Gittin’ m
Central - SEC ome airmy freend o Wullie’s uncle Eck – acause he’d spak up
Central - GLA in mad heids like Scanlon’s uncle. Just come, he sais, it’ll
Central - SEC die an, tho he kent fine that uncle Rob's byenem wis Stookie Rob,
Doric - DOR lery table whan A was telt at Uncle Tam was gaun fushin
Central - SEC die taen up his fish, thankit uncle Rob an set oot for Caird's Ra
Doric - DOR “A’ll spier it Uncle Tam, heez makin ower the noo!
Doric - ABN r a guid loon, we’ll veesit Uncle Dod on Setterday an gie ye a
Doric - MNA aid, tho the tea pickers telt uncle Jeems a weird tale o a bonnie
Shetland - SHD "I wis right aboot uncle Magnie though, mind I dreamt
Central - SWE ng fae his past, a lang loast uncle, a series o freins whae frequ
Central - WCE O hou Uncle Louis won his VC,
Doric - DOR passed clean oot fin she saw Uncle Alec for the first time. She
Shetland - SHD a his last apö Tammasmas. Dy uncle is browt dee an orange fae da
Doric - MNA My Uncle Bob’s Dad wis a wunnerfae c
Doric - ABN that’s Daavit’s room. My uncle Daavit.”
Doric - MNA ots frae oor ain Nor East. My uncle Jeems telt me the first hauf
Southern - SWEut thinking a thing about. My uncle bred budgies and they were al
Southern - SWEde of the disaster. I mind my uncle Bert taking me up to the old
Doric - ABN “Naa naa my loon. It’s my uncle’s room up yon stairs. Peem
Central - SEC e readin Ragashanti’s agony uncle column in raw Patois in the D
Southern - SEA maun hae been Miss Davies’ uncle. The storie gans thit efter t
Doric - DOR “Uncle Tam’s gaun on! Oo best dae
Doric - DOR “Uncle, wad A hae caucht a ‘ferox