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The word 'chuckin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
chuckinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.31710
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
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 9.4 7 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 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 chuckin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ty’s! Ah hope he enjoyed his chuckin denner! https://t.co/fAbBH2om(2019)

General Northern

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
muckle pickins aire ah thocht chuckin ma empty pot in the bin. Ah p on page 42

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Ay, thit’s the chuckin oot bell jist gane.
1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
like the wet squidgy cley. An chuckin it in the middle ae the wheel on page 1

2 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
up? Huv thae wee nyaffs been chuckin soggy bits at ye?' on page 77

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
he bairns wad rin efter thaim chuckin stanes an the dugs wad bark.
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
the Duchess . said tae Alice, chuckin the wean at her as she spoke. on page 60

1 matches

General Central

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
Best place when it's chuckin it doon, on page 95

1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
ir brolly eirher as currently chuckin it doon! xxx ??(2014)
cotland are you? Hee hee! Its chuckin it doon wi rain here.........(2015)
ourney tae Ed Fringe. as 2day chuckin it doon! X(2015)
effBrazier Hae fun! Currently chuckin it doon in Scotland! Missed y(2015)
hat whur a am the now as rain chuckin it doon and wind is blowing a(2016)
and 1 other occurrences.

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
int verse o th song, she kept chuckin th bairn violently up an doon on page 59
Ne'er!" said th Queen, ragin, chuckin an inkstand at th Lizard as s on page 120

2 matches

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