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The word 'sesh'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
seshOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1107
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 1
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 sesh in Corpus

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General Northern

@daleser23 tweeted
e just back fae a big bulking sesh. #bulker #brick #shit #house(2013)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
nails and hair done and had a sesh on the sunbed before you went (2020) twitter link

Dundee

McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
, they enjoy a guid sang an a sesh, so yi dae a few mair. Megic!
1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
at new year sesh or simmer fair on page 68

1 matches

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
orgeous! Oan a mental dilutin sesh the night? ???? (2022) twitter link
s ?? hope yer oan a wee bevvy sesh the night? ?? (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

@cammyrudkin tweeted
aw day sesh at kelsi races on jocks bus #(2012)
Wee sesh in the gym the smorning @fthi(2012)

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
mington Terr. Usually after a sesh in Bennett's then usually Lap(2020)
s yill noo but still up fir a sesh forby! https://t.co/iXsC1ZChi(2020)