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The word 'chuckies'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
chuckiesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.72516
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 13.1 4 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 39.9 9 3
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 4.6 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 55.6 4 3
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 chuckies in Corpus

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Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Haeve in kletts, steens, chuckies. on page 93

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
undertaker inte the kirk, the chuckies oan the pathie jab, jabbin it on page 74

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
scoorin is feet oan Archie's chuckies. "It?s Norman fae's meeved oa on page 13

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
mebody hid thrown a haanfae o chuckies at my motor because I heard t
weel as the usual buffetin an chuckies hittin the side o my ladny I
2 matches

General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
rds wur gliskit tae brak apen chuckies the staps cam eithlie tae me on page 3

2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
chuckies he got an affa bigake. The ro
the chuckies. He thocht he hid better jist
wi twa or three barra load o chuckies. Jonar's neest
rly in the mornin wi a load o chuckies, an a
vies quarry for a puckle mair chuckies. Only thing at Jonsar
6 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
least o hin em loaded wi 3/4" chuckies or sharp sand for a back load(2020)

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - Joco Geordie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
u on the warld juist hou mony chuckies he funged on Scotland's cultu on page 10

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
tae the ootside waas an syne chuckies or graivel's "hurled" at them
1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 76 - The Gied Ower Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
wi chuckies, plants, watter, wund an sky,
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
launched another haun fae ay chuckies at the target area.
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
d, tae her surprise, that the chuckies were aa turnin intae wee cake on page 39

1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Black Cuddy, (Scottish Book Trust 2019) Central, prose
chirlin and kecklin ower the chuckies. 'Whit are ye sayin, wee bird on page 2

1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
oot as funny as a boot in the chuckies(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
cos they're usin chuckies fir barter. on page 164

1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Wee chitterin chuckies cairriet in the burn
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
dad @Pontyboy99 collect thon chuckies and raise funds for @NHSChari(2020)
x @carol_baraniuk In ablo the chuckies ablo the stanes ablo the bool(2020)

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