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The word 'wheeker'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
wheekerOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.8253
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
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster 337.3 24 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of wheeker in Corpus

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East Antrim (Larne)

@Angelinekking tweeted
@MarkThompStuff Aye, wheeker, so it is. Wile happy aboot i(2020)

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
abest "skiffle" or "skifter": wheeker #UlsterScots wurds. Aa the be (2014) twitter link
Thon Robert Burns cratur was wheeker at the "bastardization of Eng (2015) twitter link
DaLegend @BBCTalkback I hae a wheeker yin: dinnae be carnaptious an (2015) twitter link
@HannahHiles @campusprjo Wheeker! We'll hae aa the Derby folk (2014) twitter link
@UlsterCyclePath Wheeker! I mind watching thon wi my a (2014) twitter link
and 14 other occurrences.

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
What a wheeker day the day, perfect for a we(2020)
cat @Heavenlyink @SgothanGeal Wheeker, I wus quare be-gunked when I (2021) twitter link
@raiphsays Oh aye, jus wheeker! *Phil pulls a sad bake...can(2021)
@thebogmyrtle That's wheeker ????????! (2021) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus Thons wheeker! ??????(2020)