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Use in varieties of Scots

jocks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.1 0 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences86 0 0 0 2 0
Number of authors5 3 2

Occurrences of jocks in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
they kept sayin. The last ae Jocks relatives made the pilgrimage on page 79

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
d on a single notion: that we Jocks shuid shut up an dae as we're on page 49
weaties', fae 'Sweaty socks = Jocks' which is aboot on the same l on page 115

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
nt alow the sheet, jist whaur Jocks' han was lyin. Glesses were d on page 93
ad simply made its hame amang Jocks' claes durin his sojourn in t on page 94

2 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
e what it can tae keep ‘the Jocks’, as Boris likes tae cry us
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
The demons cackle like bubbly jocks on page 39

1 matches

@cammyrudkin tweeted
aw day sesh at kelsi races on jocks bus #honestlyamnoexcited(2012) search twitter

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