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The word 'foxy'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
foxyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.862
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
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 142.2 5 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of foxy in Corpus

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Glasgow

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
"Och, it's jist Foxy Fox. Heh, Fox, howzitgaun?" on page 22

1 matches

General Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
They met Foxy Loxy. Goosey Loosey sed, “T
sed, “The sky baes faalin, Foxy Loxy-’ “Hoo dae yae know,
Foxy Loxy sed, “Wae wull rin. Wa
ll the king” They run intae Foxy Loxy’s den. But they didnae
They met Foxy Loxy. They run intae haes den
5 matches

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