bookie | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 12 | 39 | 22 |
ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
SHD - Shetland | |||
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 19.6 | 6 | 4 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 21.9 | 2 | 1 |
DOR - General Northern | 13.3 | 3 | 2 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 43.1 | 17 | 4 |
WCE - West Central | 13.8 | 3 | 3 |
DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | |||
GLA - Glasgow | 4.6 | 1 | 1 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 2.7 | 2 | 2 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.8 | 2 | 2 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 88.3 | 1 | 1 |
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) |
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
en remain competitive wae the bookie when it's suttin close tae be on page 28
en fucked maire times wae the bookie than a two quid hooker oan he on page 29
vision ae gittin yin oor the bookie. on page 30
meboady is aboot tae take the bookie tae the final roond. It's fun on page 40
are. "But he goat yin oor the bookie and we kin aw agree there's n on page 44
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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
din ma last twa pound tae the bookie. Noo, that's doo-lally! on page 35
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Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
cookie' is rhymin slang for 'bookie'! This is a line for yon book on page 58
er richt nem on the line. The bookie's rinner kens whit nondyploom on page 59
ollector for Joe Swankie, the bookie. Aiblins Hecky's awe Joe a bi on page 60
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Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ther Rab tae nip doon tae the bookie and pit on her tanner Trixie.
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The Bookie's line also-ran o it, on page 3758
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Wee Tam the Bam, the bookie’s runner Fronted up wi’ j
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@billykayscot tweeted
ty. Mind ma uncle describin a bookie as bein only in it for the (2020)
@StuartPoet tweeted
Ye'll never see a bookie oan a bike!(2020)