Things to say in a southern accent

I wrote this after having a run in with someone about my southern slang.

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!

I was born in the Deep South.. raised by a momma who was born & raised in the Deep South tip of the Florida panhandle who was raised by a momma who is as Deep South as they come... I KNOW what it is to grow up in a Southern Home with ALL the Deep Southernisms... It's a life I wouldn't trade for anything. GigiLynn #mysouthernlife #southernisms #southernsayins #deepsouth #southerngirl #jussayin

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While we're all staying home, our emotions are running the gamut. One minute we're happy to be spending time with family, the next we're worried or irritated or confused. As time passes, you may be running out of colorful Southern phrases to express the full range of feelings. We're here to help. H...

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Or a whatchamacallit and doomaflitchy

Amended for Pittsburgh :)

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I don't have an accent. Y'all do. (Posted to my page 8/20/16.)