| miserable | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 16.6 | 55 | 28 |
| ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
| SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 70.3 | 2 | 1 |
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 16.3 | 5 | 2 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | 17.7 | 4 | 3 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 28.4 | 11 | 4 |
| WCE - West Central | 22.2 | 5 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 1 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 37.2 | 6 | 3 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 30.1 | 6 | 4 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 9.2 | 7 | 4 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 24.2 | 2 | 1 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | 163.5 | 1 | 1 |
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | 31.4 | 1 | 1 |
| 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) |
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ye're a miserable divvel!" Gertie pyntit an acc on page 41
h canna stan te see ye lookin miserable an hungert like aat." on page 71
Far wid Ah stairt? Ye're aat miserable, ye cud peel an orange in yer on page 81
3 matches
Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
anery gaes on presently aboot miserable weanhoods baein responsible f
1 matches
Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
t. Flick ma hauns towards the miserable pair an say on page 98
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Maist miserable day at you ivver sa,
Damp an miserable hale day I div feel.
2 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
in this world insteed ae the miserable existence that waits fur me o on page 23
he screen: "C'moan ya pair ae miserable bastards!" We've goat the lea on page 42
t when she telt thum. Pair ae miserable bastards that they are. They on page 61
ma back oan some miserable buildin site. Hopeless endeav on page 86
else's war. Or, tae spend oor miserable existence sittin behind a des on page 90
Also on pages 102, 112
7 matches
Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
me.” An her wee face looked miserable again.
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
stic gangster tae beg fur his miserable fuckin life.
1 matches
@DavidJWood2 tweeted
sider themselves weegies. ??. Miserable fecks tho. Guid ones are obvi(2020)
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
bein miserable, since he enjoys bein a miser on page 106
an sadly lamentit frien. This miserable bugger on page 110
3 matches
Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
fair oot wi ye. Oor lifes is miserable, a tyauve, and cutty. Oo’r
‘And e’en the miserable lifes oo dae lead isna alloue
2 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
sign ae the big casino, eh? A miserable fuckin motivational speech if
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
oan the street who appears as miserable as ah um. Except fur the beat
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
he climate became hostile and miserable. Basically, it felt like Scot
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
in fir the attention ay other miserable people through the medium ay on page 3
1 matches
Kennedy, Julie Ma Mum and William Wordsworth, (Howkin Words Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1399988971) Central, prose
a miserable time ae the year wi Christmas on page 10
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
YOU LEAVE THAT BOAY ALANE YA MISERABLE BASTART! He’s only huvin a
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e that he is. Never mind that miserable bastart. How ur you efter yer
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Hurry up ya miserable cunt. This is borin the life
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
the law wid hae makkit her a miserable coontess, but cause she signe on page 153
2 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mary Beaton: Miserable wretches ... on page 35
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
is tae be outside efter sic a miserable week o pourin rain, there wis
1 matches
Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
uikt oot the windae. It wis a miserable nicht, wi the win rattlin the
1 matches