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The word 'shopliftin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
shopliftinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.964
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 18.4 4 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
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 shopliftin in Corpus

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West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
at new lassie jist got caught shopliftin. Ah said, Yir kiddin. He said on page 49
that time Charlene got caught shopliftin they make yi go in two at a t on page 124
Carrie Anne Walker got caught shopliftin. They'd been stealin cans a h on page 169

3 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
that Carrie Ann Wokir git cot shopliftin. They'd been stealin cans a h on page 41

1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
at me tae fuck it off tae go shopliftin wae them oot the toon.
1 matches

General Central

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Gruggie, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
aul wife bashin, shopliftin, on page 74

1 matches

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