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The word 'loaded'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
loadedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.82215
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 3
MNB - Mid Northern B 393.1 3 2
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 22.2 5 4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.1 4 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.5 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 9.1 2 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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of loaded in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
rin goggles an masks, fa then loaded up the barrels an kegs inty s on page 84

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
r a sail ena thi Charm. So he loaded abudee aboord an fyr't er up on page 12
g trailer et ma unkil hid. We loaded thi hail thirty box's aboord on page 20
cood fit him en first, En we loaded awthein baak en ower. "Sheesh on page 61

3 matches

Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
n. As he passed throwe wi the loaded barra his sark caught on a na
1 matches

Mid Northern B

Crawford, Jack The Pluffer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
d wis pickin on my brither. I loaded up ma pluffer and took aim. I
nd I spotted ma wee sester. I loaded up and fired and it hit her f
2 matches

Bowie, Tyler Stookie, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
neep and mince far ma tea. I loaded up ma messages an heided oot
1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
fuel at the pumps. Jonsar Eck loaded up his truck wi
1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
he thocht. Afore movin aff he loaded the rifle an snapped on the s
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
ound that vid on an aul phone loaded the toast nipped oot to put s(2020)
ireader @SharonShannon99 Doon loaded min(2020)

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
They could at least o hin em loaded wi 3/4" chuckies or sharp san(2020)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
the same hing as handin me a loaded gun. Mean lits be serious fur on page 60

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
st o tea that haed juist been loaded aff a ship. It wis her first
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
big words brother lol thats a loaded question n a half - huv a lo (2020) twitter link
@Ryanflanagan97 loaded statement that big yin lol (2020) twitter link

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
™, exposed an’ feart! A’d loaded ma fowlin’ piece wi’ a ch
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
wae. Now we’re loacked and loaded fur oor wee adventure at the
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
intae a gaff near you. Fuckin loaded, the cunt an likes a sniff an
intae remindin every cunt how loaded they ur. That Derek, the comp
2 matches

General Central

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Gruggie, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
like a Junky's syringe loaded wi spoon-het venom, on page 74

1 matches

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