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The word 'jimmies'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
jimmiesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.275
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 262.1 2 2
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 39.3 3 1
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of jimmies in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@SeasonDeeper Hunner Pircint Jimmies(2020)

Mid Northern B

Martin, Keiron Ma Worst Nicht Oot, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ce, tatties, neeps and meelie jimmies. A hidna hid that fir ages. A
1 matches

Bowie, Tyler Stookie, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ilk and a fancied some meelie jimmies, neep and mince far ma tea. I
1 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
mattcoull1903 Usually quinces jimmies loons eens hid pints(2020)

Ayrshire

McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
The wee jimmies settled doon for the nicht. A
th' ground below. Th' twa wee jimmies, younger 'n' mair agile, did
io made a run fur it, th' wee jimmies cairrying thair faither fur s
3 matches

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