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The word 'squeeze'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
squeezeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus17.85932
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 84.2 19 4
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 2
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 20.5 4 2
AYR - Ayrshire 42.7 4 1
LAL - General Central 14.4 11 7
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 41.8 3 2
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 65.6 1 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 18.2 1 1

Occurrences of squeeze in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
bit, I nivver tocht shü cood squeeze oot, an shü took Domino wi h on page 29

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"A wish ee widna squeeze so," sade e Moosie, who wis s on page 107

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah'm awa te see iv Ah can squeeze masel inte ony o the frocks," on page 70
it'll mebbe bi a bittie of a squeeze, bit Ah think I should just a on page 72

2 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
A'll squeeze ye like a tube o toothpaste, on page 9

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
-lan, her current ee-candy an squeeze.
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
aun aboot. It wis a gey ticht squeeze, bit Kirsty
1 matches

Aberdeen

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
he has got Especially, on his squeeze box An' spen's maist o his ti on page 29

1 matches

General Northern

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
Bruce: Foo d'ye hae tae squeeze? on page 40

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
SQUEEZE SQUEEZE ME on page 66
Tried tae squeeze me, bit I jist wrigglit aboot on page 101

15 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
nd. If you feel ony pain jist squeeze the nurses hand an
squeeze a preen atween them noo. It w
2 matches

@Franwella tweeted
meeannenaylor .....bit ye can squeeze me in :)(2011)

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Jist squeeze it in. There! That'll dae. Wh on page 67

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
I chap them perjink or squeeze inno a drink
1 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
ad be findin it an awfy tight squeeze. In 2015 this sma green dot o
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
an a squeeze gien on page 32

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
jist squeeze it tight an tak it. on page 70

1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ek the keys intae the lock an squeeze through the door. A click in on page 3

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he hoardin open wae ma fit an squeeze masel through, back on tae th
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
akin a seat oan the couch, ah squeeze masel intae a slither ay free
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Dade sais tae the couch as we squeeze by, the specky boay underneat
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"I wish ye wadnae squeeze me," said the Dormous, wha wi on page 44

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
dam', she gied his haun a wee squeeze as she laed it go. 'Ony time on page 70
en, an gied Adam's haun a wee squeeze. on page 76
s an gied her a wee comfortin squeeze. on page 79

3 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
his powe an gied his haund a squeeze. 'Incredible,' she thocht til on page 32

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
opened." She gied my breist a squeeze through my gounie. "You're co on page 3

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
er, gied Granda Jock's haun a squeeze, and the auld man looked doon on page 66
'Squeeze her,' said Mr Wonka. 'We've g on page 112

3 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ntae the letter-box, he micht squeeze himsel through the bit where on page 132
r lowsin himsel, he begun tae squeeze intae the slit on page 134
Wee Grumphie gied his loof a squeeze. on page 151

3 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
in; would let him hold it and squeeze the life oot o it.
1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Squeeze too tight,
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
art They'll no aw' manage tae squeeze intae it Knoydart... ?? (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Ah wish ee wouldnae squeeze lik," said th Dormoose, whae on page 111

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
tae the soon o spuins, an a squeeze-box, on page 156

1 matches

Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
Don’t just sit there and squeeze oot anither poo...”
and squeeze oot dirty big jobbies.”
2 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"A wish yae wudnae squeeze sae." said the Dorrmoose, wha on page 112

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Squeeze tha penny oot oo thee, on page 37

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
They blaw an squeeze wi aa their puff on page 32

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
"Dïnnae squeeze tha last pennie oot o fowk, n on page 74

1 matches

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