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The word 'chookies'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
chookiesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.5216
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 25.2 19 4
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 chookies in Corpus

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General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
whan chookies reenged lowse scartin the yir on page 3

1 matches

Edinburgh

Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
richt guid vizzie at the six chookies oan the table afore him and s on page 8

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
thae eggs ever cleckit intae chookies? The lave hae aw gaed tae mai on page 6

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
ed wi gawpin at grumphies and chookies and kye and sheep. He wis eve on page 1
d pooder. The label said, FOR CHOOKIES WI BIRD SNOCHTERS, HEN on page 27
Chookies are glaikit birds, and gey gr on page 53
last egg!' Grannie shouted. 'Chookies dinna lay eggs efter they've on page 55
e yaird, there were a wheen o chookies that hadna had ony o Geordie' on page 81
Also on pages 89
7 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
ecause he scoffed three biled chookies slaistered wi dumplins ilka d on page 2
r tea. Boggin had three biled chookies slaistered wi dumplins. Boonc on page 31
the haill place wis thrang wi chookies. White chookies, broon chooki on page 40
the fact that it wis Boggin's chookies they wid be eatin made them g on page 45
arld that widna chore a wheen chookies if .his weans were stervin ta on page 58
Also on pages 75
10 matches

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