Regional sayings

[Sully]

Southern Thing......

Hold my Beer and Ya'll Watch This. :russian-roulette:

 

[Shimpy]

Rubber band in Pittsburgh is called a gum band.

 

[Phu Cat]

"Please"?, when someone didn't understand what you said.

Mostly from Ohio, Indiana, and northern Kentucky

PC

 

[RoadKingTrike]

Here in northern Ohio the grass area between the street and the public sidewalk is called the "devil strip".

 

[Kristie]

Here in northern Ohio the grass area between the street and the public sidewalk is called the "devil strip".

In California it's called the parking strip. In North Dakota it's called the boulevard.

 

[1dn5up]

In California it's called the parking strip. In North Dakota it's called the boulevard.

In NY it's Weed overgrowth :drive:

 

[rhino 2]

In NY it's Weed overgrowth :drive:

I thought is was a place to dump your empty Burger King bags.......

 

[GETRDONE]

A Small Stream

A small creek or a small crick.

 

[OldAge]

My father was from Vermont. To him a frying pan was a "spider".

 

[Ozarkryder]

Crayfish - Crawfish - Crawdads - Mudbugs or just Bugs :Shrug:

 

[Phu Cat]

I thought is was a place to dump your empty Burger King bags


That might be true across the country Rhino. It's easier to just throw somethin out the window than do the right thing.

PC

 

[Sidecarbill]

The first sign of spring around here, Mcdonalds wrappers on the mountain. Thats how we know city folks are out enjoyin the country.

 

[rhino 2]

The Sea'meant divider on most highways on the east coast... The Jersey wall.....

 

[Steve on 3]

Rest of the world calls the grass between a divided highway the median. In nwalins it is called the neutral ground

 

[1dn5up]

A humid environment = Close

 

[1dn5up]

The Sea'meant divider on most highways on the east coast... The Jersey wall.....

Jursey Barrier

Or after you hit it, The Ceeement Stripe !

 

[rhino 2]

Soda...........In the other United States.......Pop...........

 

[paws]

Soda...........In the other United States.......Pop...........

Well...growing up in Texas we always said....soda pop.... it brought about visions of an ice-cold Coca Cola, Dr. Pepper, Pepsi, RC Cola, Grapette, Orange Crush.....

I think now-days they just say “drink”....no imagination whatsoever...

 

[Gone2Three]

Well...growing up in Texas we always said....soda pop.... it brought about visions of an ice-cold Coca Cola, Dr. Pepper, Pepsi, RC Cola, Grapette, Orange Crush.....

I think now-days they just say “drink”....no imagination whatsoever...

..Big Red :wave4:

 

[paws]

..Big Red :wave4:

Yes-sir-ee! And Texas’ very own: BIG RED!



​Thanks Randall for this reminder!