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The word 'skinnymalinky'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
skinnymalinkyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7126
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 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 11.9 9 3
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 skinnymalinky in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
ng on the bairn's broo, haads skinnymalinky airms, an cries, "Haelga!" Sh on page 128

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“Skinnymalinky langlegs, umberella feet, gae
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Trunchbull, then at the lang skinnymalinky cook wi her lemon-juice mooth on page 120

1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
tin an airm aroond Chairlie's skinnymalinky shooders, 'C'moan, or ye'll b on page 35
e Baffie? He must be that wee skinnymalinky drochle staundin aside the au on page 66
e. The puir wee chiel, lookin skinnymalinky and sterved, wis sittin there on page 81

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
en she smiled. It wis a cauld skinnymalinky smile, the kind a snake micht on page 9
and mair skinnymalinky. The chookie didnae. It steye on page 58
yed the same size but the twa skinnymalinky yellae shanks got langer and on page 82
eam keepit skooshin oot o the skinnymalinky auld carline's heid, and the on page 98

4 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
skinnymalinky, but hale an strang alang wiâ
1 matches

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
, kintra doos are no like the skinnymalinky craiturs ye see in toons. It (2016)

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