Southern vs northern words

Have you ever been talking to someone who's not from around these parts and gotten that strange look, the one that means "that made about as much sense as chopsticks in a bucket of grits?" You know the one – we Southerners are accustomed to getting "the look" from time to time for the way we talk. W...

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Southern vs Northern girls hahahahaha northern girls all day!

Southerners have a way with the English language—especially when they're insulting you.

We Southerners love colorful language. Why say someone is angry when you can say he has a "burr in his saddle?"Sometimes we even use the same words to mean two completely different things. If you thought "tacky" meant "sticky," you haven't been to the South, where it means "in poor taste." For examp...

It's common knowledge Southern folks have a language all our own.Whether it's the way we insert "y'all" at the end of everything, give certain words a totally new meaning or turn a six-word phrase into a single word, Southerners have quite the vocabulary. With that in mind, we asked our followers on...

These common Southern sayings, expressions, and slang will have you grinning like a possum eating a sweet potato with all the charm and wit the South is known for!

My dad always said; " A lady is as a lady does especially her verbage "! I'm proud to have been raised southern!

Or a whatchamacallit and doomaflitchy

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Southern America is known for a plethora of unique cultural aspects. There’s the homestyle cuisine, love for football, and the slang that makes you wonder if they’re speaking another language. There’s a ton of southern phrases over yonder that the folks from states like Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia seamlessly embed into their diction. East coast and west coast citizens might have a hard time deciphering what these words mean when they hear them.