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The word 'creamy'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
creamyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.22011
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 13.1 4 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 12 9 3
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 creamy in Corpus

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Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
o steaman creamy tubers? on page 81

1 matches

Shetland

Sutherland, Hazel Biggin Da Dess, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
dull wi criss-crossed roogs o creamy green hay gently curin. Each
him up intae a bundle. Wi da creamy tip o his swishin tail pokin
2 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a basket wi loaf an bannacks, creamy yalla butter baas, corters o on page 66
n Ah can aye smell the tins o creamy yalla polish she eesed te gie on page 87

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
the invelope an pulled oot a creamy-coloured invitation wi a func on page 28

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ltin toffee. It Patty's thick creamy milk that the Bruce's used fu
1 matches

Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
stramash o sweet an spicy wi creamy thrown in for guid measure. I on page 4

1 matches

General Northern

TheChielMeister Oatcakes 'n' Cheese, (youtube.com 2009) Doric, poetry
Dinna gie me shite aboot the creamy crackers
1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ail. It hissed an frothed, aw creamy an fresh. He wantit tae ken a
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Oh but it wis rare, thick an creamy wi loads o bits o guid ham in on page 57

1 matches

General Central

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
sh it wis - I could fair go a creamy slice; on page 95

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ee ither bairns takkin bars o creamy chocolate oot o their poacket on page 6
e ither weans scrannin bars o creamy chocolate richt in front o hi on page 7
drapped oot . ..alicht broon creamy-coloured bar o chocolate. on page 34
is lips, and as the rich warm creamy chocolate ran doon his thrapp on page 95
s tomatae soup! It's hoat and creamy and delicious! I can feel it on page 108

5 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
He foond anither jaur o creamy stuff cried HAIR REMOVER. SLA on page 21
t wis aw broon turnin! A rich creamy broon! on page 35

2 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
hire kye, it wis gey thick an creamy.(2020)

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