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The word 'minty'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
mintyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.1178
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 36 11 4
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 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 minty in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ma Yo-yo an teen a bite o the minty chocolate an a sup o the cola on page 64

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Mrs Clushet o Faaldydykes, (McStorytellers.com 2018) Doric - Banffshire, prose
en forefinger and thoom for a minty. It hid been a gye busy morni
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
the one blue ee and aifter a minty it shoochled its wye ower tae
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
“It looks like ye’ll be a minty or twa, wid you look aifter t
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
fore at Waterloo. He waited a minty or twa till his breathing bec
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ng bay an ah'll anely be twaa minty’s! Ah hope he enjoyed his ch(2019)
Div ye iver jis need a curn minty’s tae yersel fur a fly cup a(2019)
ah’ll get the phone caa ony minty noo!(2019)

@FaeFoggie tweeted
sinngle somewye.....hud on a minty(2019)
rtsonUK @BrianBengal Hud on a minty. Dinna tell I bidey in at noo(2021)
Hud on a minty. Madge is on a bus ti far? @s(2021)

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
(Minty noo) on page 157

1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
s ye turn yer back for jist a minty. Fit a scunner, fit a waste. (2020)
@DoricPhrases Hing on a minty...... https://t.co/uXWqKkbL27(2019)

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
he Kinema bawroom, sookin oan minty Pan Draps tae hide the smell on page 27

1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
is made o a new kind o saft, minty sugar that I've jist inventit on page 76
w, the lang sookin pipes, the minty sugar meedows, the Heedrum-Ho on page 93

2 matches

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