How Many Southern Words And Phrases Do YOU Know?
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If you're worth your salt you'll know all the answers. So, are you worth your salt?
What are your thoughts on this subject?
528 Comments
Spencer Thomas Hancock III
I only missed the Coke question. People around here don't call all carbonated drinks a Coke.
Jim Mascair
I always associate Hold your horses with Dont jump to a quick conclusion.settle down is the same as Calm down.
Janet Robertson Sherwood
I am a born and raised Southerner, living here 77+ years. I had never heard of a couple of these. And I agree that Coke is not any carbonated beverage.
Cuaxolotl
13/15 and I'm not even from the 'muricas.
mikeyparry
11 / 15. Not bad considering that I have never been to the Deep South!
Chris Garrett-Petts
13/15 I reckon y'all must be mistaken. :)
situations
L Lh Adams, we used "hold your horses" in Scotland to mean wait rather than calm down. I thought that the settle down answer was too obvious. It was the coke question that fooled me.
boephus
skclary, yes it is in the south. Actually it's any flavor soft drink
Edward Montgomery
skclary, yes it is in my south.
cdowdy aks
100% Southern!🇺🇸
Gail Cusack
A few of these are used in New Zealand too but some I'd never heard of. Fun quiz though with answers, always good to learn.
Jetty Newnham
10/15 not bad for someone from s/e England.
mikeyparry
12 / 15. Quite easy to guess most of these!
skclary
14/15. Coke is not "any carbonated beverage"!
L Lh Adams
70 years living in the South and "telling someone to calm down" is SETTLE DOWN!,not hold your Horses.