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The word 'hooked'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hookedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.71515
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 22.2 5 5
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of hooked in Corpus

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Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hooked tae the slots. Hid wis is hae on page 72

1 matches

Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
Street. Ti be fair I wid hiv hooked it inti the windae o Ricksons(2020)

Aberdeen

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
hooked in by the shimmer on page 5

1 matches

General Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
her leathery skin, hooked nose an warst o aa thae wee b on page 10

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
le ower his chin. His neb wis hooked like an erne's beak, his choo on page 51

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
She hooked her airm intae Jonsar Eck's t
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
wis surprised McLennan wisnae hooked for Mcgeough. I think Mcinnes (2020) twitter link

@beast_afc tweeted
bee on Charlie with its baws hooked up tae 10000000000000000 volt(2020)

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
wis hooked as sune as tears began)
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
the bunnet. Then she tentily hooked the bunnet back on tae the do on page 24

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
, she said, That ah'd be pure hooked up tae a drip pure Holby City on page 150

1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
nfirmed that ah’m currently hooked up tae a life support machine
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
comin oot her nose an throat hooked up tae oxygen. The purpley ye
1 matches

General Central

@billykayscot tweeted
o Jim McLean’s United. Been hooked sinsyne!(2020)

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Thompson, Mark Address to a Nintendo DS, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ards, poetry
Nae doot Charlie’s hooked on Nintendo
1 matches

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