List the odd accent things you say and where you are from.

[SteveSS]

Heres' some the things we said when I was raised up in Oklahoma.
Everyone knows Y'all and calling all soft drinks Coke.

Heft=carrying a heavy load. Heft that bucket over here.

Putting a "the" where it doesn't belong= I'm going to the Walmart. She got the flu.

Double vowel sounds when a single is correct= I have a hard time saying flash. It comes out fla-ish. My brother's name is Kent. It comes out Ke-ent.

I'll be dogged=Surprised.

Dinner=Lunch Supper=is the evening meal.

Fixin'= Everybody knows that one.

Putting a now after every sentence with a verb=I'm going to the Walmart now. I gonna heft this bucket now.

Okay=Okay then.

All I can think of now.

 

[Dennis H]

Pennsylvania Dutch region. Brutal, edgy, abrupt. Everything. Hesitate to cite examples with the printed word. To make it worse, some expressions used without complete understanding of meaning. Forget PC.

 

[Richard Cranium]

My accent us wicked pissah, but some of you guys from other parts of the country talk real weird.

 

[WileE]

Fuggedabouddit... you lookin' at me ?

 

[69a100]

Chi-town folks will understand!

 

[1967coronet440]

Sasage = sausage Chicago

Have fun with that one RC

 

[hawkeye]

creek pronounced crik
Instead of doing something tonight it is do something 'of an evening'
Washington pronounced Warshington

 

[wldgtx]

Ah shuttuppa yaface...

 

[Pops1967GTX]

 

[66383]

Hold my beer!! Y'all watch this ****!

 

[Bad Sport]

wicked pissah

LOL, born and raised in the Pine Tree state, I can relate.

Pahk the cah behind the bah..

Gonna have me some lobstah.

 

[slimt]

Eh hoser.

 

[Slap Stick]

Warsh the dishes in the Zink.

Don't take highway farty, take farty far.

Bless his heart.....or, God love 'em. Means you ain't the sharpest knife in the drawer.

Egg...pronounced aigg.
Melk. That stuff from a cow.

Shivy or Shivelay. Brand C.

Sant Loose, Misery.

 

[Dipstick]

"I used to say that whenever people heard my Southern accent, they always wanted to deduct 100 IQ points."

Jeff Foxworthy

 

[coronet68mx]

Say what ???

 

[Fran Blacker]

Wife is from Croatia came in 1977. Met her in 1978, she had a heavy accent. Subject of zoo animals came up and she naming them. Well she said or-an-goo-ta-on, took me about 20 seconds to figure it out.

 

[Brandy]

Malk;milk…..warsh;wash…...scads;lots….prickers; thorns..... North Western PA.

 

[Oft]

Not me, but Springfield IL natives (including my wife): “I seen you at the Wal-Mart the other day.....”. Like fingernails on a chalkboard.

 

[MOPARENT]

Givah-sum!!!!!!!! Translation: Yelled during excessive tire smoke and potential engine damage much to the amusement of your drunk Maine buddies.

 

[Cranky]

Y'all....and my cousin always said when his 'mama' asked him if he did his chores...."I done done it mama!"