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The word 'hubby'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hubbyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4116
ORK - Orkney 29.8 3 1
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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 hubby in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Bit, noo, even Hubby agrees on page 18
And whit dis loveen hubby say? on page 23
eally start tae panic noo, at hubby's latest 'buy' - on page 44

3 matches

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
a git to play #DnD danight as hubby has somethin else on & I have (2019) twitter link
@drl Hubby goes bak tae wark damorn so w (2018) twitter link
Date night we hubby. Peerie drink in casc bar #da (2018) twitter link

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
I hiv tae admit hubby he did his bit on page 15

1 matches

Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
Her Hubby, Sean has been invited asweel
Ma hubby shouts at the telly.
2 matches

(South) East Central

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
sic as masel an her puir wee hubby. It wis cynical, it wis patro
1 matches

General Central

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
rego3 Started watching it but hubby disnae like it. I did though(2020)