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The word 'chipper'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
chipperOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.52514
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 26.2 8 4
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 31.5 3 2
DOR - General Northern 53.2 12 7
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 1.3 1 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 chipper in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ma factory eit thi baak o thi Chipper. Noo, eis vincher didna laist on page 37
st thi Binkee an tiward's thi Chipper, fin shi flypit ontae her syd on page 64

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
's idea o class is te coup is chipper ontill a plate an poor a tin on page 18
l mebbe hiv te ging in by the chipper oan the wye hame fir a black on page 36

2 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
An soles ye'll get at ony chipper - on page 9

1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
Eesed ti love ga'an ti Mike's chipper fir a reed puddin Supper on M(2019)
There's een puddin left at i chipper and naebdy kens fit it is? Fi(2019)

Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
thing I’ve ever had oot the chipper. Grunny wis a bittie peeved t
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Fan ye ging tae the chipper fer yer tea
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
On my bike tae look for a chipper
1 matches

General Northern

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
wally wi his mates and then a chipper on the wye hame. Ah bet he wi on page 41

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
"Fa funcies a chipper?" Grunny's heid appears roon on page 95

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I'd fair like tae gan tae i'chipper on page 150

1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
e Aye, Dave Lee Roth wis in a chipper near the Capitol efter the gi (2020) twitter link
DrMDempster Nivir chippy, aye chipper, ken fit like min (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
e toon Hall n gid, Ben ti the chipper efter the show(2020)

@fittiecrooners tweeted
like. Im looking to hae a wee chipper party wee ma cronies on Fitti(2016)
First chipper in a lang time so ask wife ta(2016)
2 a dozen, bookies, paper & a chipper fer tea(2017)
op - (if I'm still standing) chipper, 5th stop - back tae the Fit(2018)
ned ma bar intae a make-shift chipper!! Fit next? Dry cleaners ????(2020)

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@BenPhilip_ Handy for e' chipper.??(2019)

(South) East Central

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
zzi Boiled then thrown in the chipper. Wee bullets in the center ??(2020)

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ng baths hameaboot wis by the chipper!) an Loast, a story aboot an on page 60

1 matches

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