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The word 'hangover'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hangoverOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1107
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 13.3 3 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10.9 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 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 hangover in Corpus

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General Northern

@fittiecrooners tweeted
the say, the best cure fer a hangover is get another beer doon yer (2016)
Affa hangover the day, tried a'thing fae fr(2016)
st o’the time I’m nursing a hangover fae the previous nights sessi(2020)

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
The hangover lastit Lang efter his retour: on page 23

1 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
hangover. on page 63

1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ust tae take the edge aff the hangover. The phone rings an McNulty
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
t let you take time off for a hangover again.”
1 matches

General Central

@DABArbuckle tweeted
likely in oor faimily, hud a hangover.(2020)

South East (Borders)

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
wa days’ recovery fae muckle hangover! Never touch that again!(2020)
later fae this massive horrid hangover! ????(2020)