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The word 'hibs'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hibsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus14.14613
ORK - Orkney
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 393.1 3 1
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 66.5 15 4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 50.7 20 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 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 hibs in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
I'd tak a Hibs goal richt aboot noo...(2020)

Mid Northern B

Fowler, Ross Sunday Fitba wi ma Faither, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ae watch the cup final atween Hibs an Rangers and were fair exci
supported Celtic so we winted Hibs tae win.
r but in the last few minutes Hibs scored and we wir aff oor sea
3 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
But Herts an Hibs wid be a guid match on page 93

2 matches

Wheeler, Leslie Brockit, the Ferm Toon Cat, (Grampian Regional Council 2000) Doric, weans
weel for the Dons wir playin Hibs, a team fae Edinburgh.
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
’ve seen them given - see V Hibs. Ref actually gives it tae th (2023) twitter link
mes. Teams like Celtic, Them, Hibs and the Dons play oot fae the (2022) twitter link
mack Park, but lo and behold, Hibs sneak in offer him a better m (2022) twitter link
@AbzPodcast Hearing that Hibs are trying tae gazump oor Nor (2022) twitter link
boot a goal he scored against Hibs, demanded I go intae Jimmy Wi (2021) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

@beast_afc tweeted
e to choose #Aberdeenfc over #hibs(2020)
e gets called up behind him. #hibs #standfree #Scotland https://(2020)
nn7 When wiz the last time a #hibs player started fur #scotland(2020)
#Aberdeenfc #celtic #hearts #hibs(2020)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
eid fur wearin a maroon toap. Hibs hud jist been pumped five yin on page 34
dafty. He could ryme oaff the Hibs title winnin team fae '52 wit on page 86
"Aye. Hibs and Herts. Where's Caroline?" on page 180
the exploits ae Hibs tae pey the commotion much at on page 188

5 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
Alistair yaised tae be on the Hibs buiks, an still supports the on page 123

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
r987 @bradhainey m8 a saw the hibs fans couping a car comin up e (2021) twitter link
tin pot team accordin tae the hibs fans done the bizzo yesterday (2021) twitter link
r that wid b barry seeing the hibs didnae make it lol (2020) twitter link
@jackmoffat66 a no ur a hibs man brother but when theres n (2021) twitter link
@Jamesy34766993 naw - the hibs are! (2021) twitter link
and 9 other occurrences.

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
traight fae an IKEA showroom. Hibs legend Frank Sauzee and Rober
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ugie. He’s modellin a retro Hibs toap and matchin light green
1 matches

General Central

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
Edinburra. Easter Road, where Hibs played. I just mind there bei
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
t ma tea.... I've gave up wi' Hibs... ????? :( (2023) twitter link

@RickHJohnston tweeted
ok forward tae seein ye back. Hibs efter a new boss. Ye'll ken t (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

@cammyrudkin tweeted
hen he shoud gan ti killie no hibs ??(2020)