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The word 'muggie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
muggieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus21.2693
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 173.3 53 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 70.9 16 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
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 muggie in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
an 'ither side': bit mq pal, Muggie, thinks it's aa a lotta dirt on page 58
Ah read the poster es Muggie shoodered the swing doors: on page 59
"Fir Goads sake, Muggie, it wis mair nor twinty ear a on page 60
it Muggie an noticed a wirryin chynge i on page 61

26 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Oooh...afta swell." Ma pal, Muggie, tittit the wee squaarie o ca on page 28
"Muggie! At's exackly the kine o spik on page 29
"Pleased to meet you." Muggie stuck oot a han. on page 30
nuch maet te feed a spurgie." Muggie teen a bite o er craacker. "G on page 31
"Ay, okay." Muggie seemt a bittie happier. "At s on page 32
Also on pages 33
26 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
ock, Frunkie, Olive, Jeannie, Muggie & Victor. Micht hae enough mo(2020)

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ae day pittin in firewid tae Muggie Sliga, it wisnae rainin, it
ot o the erse o my breeks) As Muggie Sliga peyed me she said
Of course Muggie Sliga was right, you should n
Muggie Spend, Jonsar Eck's lugs jist
penny wis a prisoner. Noo if Muggie Spend hid a pound at nine o c
15 matches

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