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The word 'craigy'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
craigyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus14.4461
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 76.7 30 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 100.4 16 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 craigy in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
"That's her? Fuck me, Craigy son" he scoffs. "Aw that snow on page 77
"Ken, she's awrite, Craigy son. Ah like her." on page 78
Aldo and Craigy, are baith sat oan the vomit- on page 129
"That's right Craigy. But ah blame the boay's brok on page 131
string a sentence taegether. Craigy takes the words straight oot on page 132
Also on pages 134, 135, 136, 137, 142, 166, 172, 175, 177, 179, 180, 181, 183, 185, 187, 194, 195, 198, 199
30 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
t puss. And as fur Dougie and Craigy? Well, they dinnae show it, k
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
elf-obsessed twats Dougie and Craigy huvane even droapped me as mu
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
And that’s why me, you and Craigy need tae sit doon and huv a s
vingly ‘’Dinnae ken aboot Craigy, though, eh? He’s jist goat
Craigy brushes past me in the doorwe
Craigy inserts himself intae the con
k doon oan the sofa. But then Craigy suddenly rises tae his feet a
11 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
rite… Jesus’’ concedes, Craigy.
Craigy nods ‘’That doactur Hill
r the day is done. Ah ring up Craigy and Dougie and share ma news
3 matches

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