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18. Apr. 2024 · Southerners adopted this phrase wholeheartedly from its early usages in 1700s England and Scotland (where it meant "common sense"). In the 1900s, the word evolved, taking on a Southern spin as well as new meanings such as "courage" and "get-up-and-go." A Rooster One Day And A Feather Duster The Next
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Vor einem Tag · Other terms related to the South include: The Old South: Can mean either southern states that were among the Thirteen Colonies (Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina) or all southern slave states before 1860 (which also includes Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Missouri, Arkansas ...
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- Southerner, Southron (historically)
- District of Columbia
30. Apr. 2024 · Whatever cranks your tractor. (Whatever makes you happy.) That's just a lost ball in high weeds. (You've got yourself a lost cause, son.) Don't go borrowing trouble. (Don't worry about the future.) It'll all come out in the wash. (Everything will work out.) If we don't get it in the wash, we'll get it in the rinse.
29. Apr. 2024 · Marching To A Different Beat. Who among us could begin to name everything the South has produced: blues and jazz, the funeral procession pull-over, Elvis, Dolly, gas station fried chicken . . . and passive-aggressive insults, otherwise known as backhanded compliments. We didn't adopt this behavior intentionally or even consciously.
Vor 5 Tagen · Southern American English or Southern U.S. English is a regional dialect [1] [2] or collection of dialects of American English spoken throughout the Southern United States, though concentrated increasingly in more rural areas, and spoken primarily by White Southerners. [3] In terms of accent, its most innovative forms include southern varieties ...
23. Apr. 2024 · The Old South refers to the southern states of the United States that were part of the Thirteen Colonies or the southern slave states before 1860. These states include Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas.
30. Apr. 2024 · Old and rural people usually use the first one. Southern phrases are also constructed differently. For example, one type of Southern accent calls to mind the style of Appalachian code-switching .
