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How To Speak Southern

Created by joaniem

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : American Slang
How To Speak Southern game quiz
"Being a Yankee raised by a Southerner, I got "How To Speak Southern" dictionaries by Steve Mitchell for family who couldn't understand what people were sayin' down south. Have Fun, Y'heah? :)"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. The things you see with, and the personal pronoun denoting individuality. How do they say this down south?
    Eye
    Ah
    Aw
    Ey


2. To obtain the use of, not always on a temporary basis. How do they say this down south?
    Bart
    Bard
    Barrad
    Borrowed


3. A piece of furniture used for sitting. How do they say this down south?
    Chire
    Chair
    Cheer
    Chare


4. The meal Southerners eat while Northerners are eating lunch.
    Lunch
    Breakfast
    Supper
    Dinner


5. The colorful and sweet smelling part of the plant. How do they say this down south?
    Flares
    Flores
    Flowers
    Fleers


6. To spoil. How do they say this down south?
    Go bad
    Badden up
    Go to the bad
    Spoilt


7. Word used to summon dogs. How do they say this down south?
    Ho
    Here
    Hyuh
    Hey


8. Term employed by genteel Southerners who wish to avoid saying "ain't"
    Idinit
    Isn't
    Haint
    Arnt


9. Southern state just north of Florida. How do they say this down south?
    Georgia
    Jawja
    Jaja
    Jajia


10. What do Southerners call Guests?
    Kumpny
    Kompeney
    Company
    Cumpiny


11. A pre-sliced loaf of soft, store bought bread that no Southern woman dared to place before her family in older and simpler days
    Biscuit
    Scone
    Cornbread
    Light bread


12. A state of wedlock that any preacher can put you into, but only a lawyer can get you out of.
What do they call this down south?
    Marriage
    Marage
    Marge
    Madge


13. Anything that is not Southern is referred to as what down south?
    Western
    Northern
    Nawthun
    Eastern


14. Opposite of off. How do they say this down south?
    On
    Oen
    Owen
    Own


15. What you write on; also the colloquial word for newspaper. How do they say this down south?
    Paper
    Papuh
    Pappie
    Papper


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