Legolas
07-09-2003, 03:07 PM
Before heading south for a vacation, it may be a good idea to
learn the language of our southern brothers and sisters. And
we're here to help...
Hah Tu Spek Suthun:
BARD - verb. Past tense of the infinitive "to borrow." Usage:
"My brother bard my pickup truck."
JAWJUH - noun. A highly flammable state just north of Florida.
Usage: "My brother from Jawjah bard my pickup truck."
MUNTS - noun. A calendar division. Usage: "My brother from
Jawjuh bard my pickup truck, and I taint herd from him in
munts."
ALL - noun. A petroleum-based lubricant. Usage: "I sure hope my
brother from Jawjuh puts all in my pickup truck."
FAR - noun. A conflagration. Usage: "If my brother from Jawjuh
doesn't change the all in my pickup truck, that things gonna
catch far."
BAHS - noun. A supervisor. Usage: "If you don't stop reading
these Southern words and git back to work, your bahs is gonna
far you!"
TAR - noun. A rubber wheel. Usage: "Gee, I hope that brother of
mine from Jawjuh doesn't git a flat tar in my pickup truck."
TIRE - noun. A tall monument. Usage: "Lord willing and the
creeks don't rise, I sure do hope to see that Eiffel Tire in
Paris sometime."
RETARD - Verb. To stop working. Usage: "My granpaw retard at
age 65."
RATS - noun. Entitled power or privilege. Usage: "We Southerners
are willing to fight for out rats."
FARN - adjective. Not local. Usage: "I cudnt unnerstand a wurd
he sed ... must be from some farn country."
JU-HERE - a question. Usage: "Juhere that former Dallas Cowboys'
coach Jimmy Johnson recently toured the University of Alabama?"
HAZE - a contraction. Usage: "Is Bubba smart?" "Nah ... haze
ignert."
VIEW - contraction: verb and pronoun. Usage: "I ain't never seed
New York City ... view?"
GUMMIT - Noun. An often-closed bureaucratic institution. Usage:
"Great ... ANOTHER gummit shutdown!"
learn the language of our southern brothers and sisters. And
we're here to help...
Hah Tu Spek Suthun:
BARD - verb. Past tense of the infinitive "to borrow." Usage:
"My brother bard my pickup truck."
JAWJUH - noun. A highly flammable state just north of Florida.
Usage: "My brother from Jawjah bard my pickup truck."
MUNTS - noun. A calendar division. Usage: "My brother from
Jawjuh bard my pickup truck, and I taint herd from him in
munts."
ALL - noun. A petroleum-based lubricant. Usage: "I sure hope my
brother from Jawjuh puts all in my pickup truck."
FAR - noun. A conflagration. Usage: "If my brother from Jawjuh
doesn't change the all in my pickup truck, that things gonna
catch far."
BAHS - noun. A supervisor. Usage: "If you don't stop reading
these Southern words and git back to work, your bahs is gonna
far you!"
TAR - noun. A rubber wheel. Usage: "Gee, I hope that brother of
mine from Jawjuh doesn't git a flat tar in my pickup truck."
TIRE - noun. A tall monument. Usage: "Lord willing and the
creeks don't rise, I sure do hope to see that Eiffel Tire in
Paris sometime."
RETARD - Verb. To stop working. Usage: "My granpaw retard at
age 65."
RATS - noun. Entitled power or privilege. Usage: "We Southerners
are willing to fight for out rats."
FARN - adjective. Not local. Usage: "I cudnt unnerstand a wurd
he sed ... must be from some farn country."
JU-HERE - a question. Usage: "Juhere that former Dallas Cowboys'
coach Jimmy Johnson recently toured the University of Alabama?"
HAZE - a contraction. Usage: "Is Bubba smart?" "Nah ... haze
ignert."
VIEW - contraction: verb and pronoun. Usage: "I ain't never seed
New York City ... view?"
GUMMIT - Noun. An often-closed bureaucratic institution. Usage:
"Great ... ANOTHER gummit shutdown!"