PAUSE-
stuff
that belongs
to your
daddy
"Ya
best leev
it 'lone,
hit's
pause."
LACK -
similar
to, to
think
highly
of
"She
looks
rat much
lack her
maw, don't
she?"
"I
sure dew
lack yur
cookin,
Hilda
Mae."
PERTNEER
- almost,
just about,
close
to
"Looks
lack its
pertneer
suppertime."
PLUM -
all the
way, completely
"Why,
its plum
cold outside."
TUCKERED
- exhausted,
tired
"I'm
plum tuckered
from all
that thankin."
EYES -
contraction:
I was
(also
- I is,
I am)
"Eyes
gonna
feed da
cows,
but Bubba's
dun dunnit."
WHUPT
- spanked,
beaten,
tuckered
WHUPPIN
- a spanking,
a beating
"I'm
plum whupt
from givin
all them
yungins
a whuppin."
COURTER,
or QUOTA
(Deep
South)
- twenty
five cents
"Kin
you gimme
for courters
fer a
dollar,
please?"
SOPPED
- mopped
and/or
soaked
up with
(usually)
bread
LASSES
- thick
dark sweet
syrup
made from
sorghum
or sugar
cane
"He
sopped
up his
lasses
an butter
with a
biskit."
FLYER
- finely
ground
wheat
or corn
"This
sack 'o
flyer
is got
bugs in
it."
AFAR -
when something
is burning
"Git
sum wood
an bild
afar in
tha stove."
ERA -
a pointed
stick
shot from
a bow
"I
shot a
era inta
tha air.
It fell
ta tha
groun,
I no not
wear."
BEAN -
present
tense
of "to
be"
WERE -
a place
"I
bean lookin
fer ya
all day,
Bubba.
Were was
ya?"
HAY -
that guy
DIN -
opposite
of did
"I
din do
it, hay
did."
HAYED
- what
your face
is on
and your
brains
are in
"Ain't
ya got
no brains
in nat
hayed
o' yurs?"
WIM -
given
name for
Bill or
Willy
"Ya'll
heerd
'bout
that feller,
Wim Tell,
whut shot
a era
at a appul
on his
boy's
hayed,
din ya?"
RIOT -
without
exception,
exactly,
or very
much
"Git
over here
riot now."
"Put them
groceries
down riot
here."
"That's
a riot
purdy
dress
ya got
thare,
Hilda
Mae."
MIKERSOF
- a big
computer
software
monopoly,
maker
of Winders
and NT
(stands
for Not
Today)
"I
dun heerd
Mikersof
is makin
Winders
2000 now.
The 2000
mus stan
fer how
many megs
it takes
on yur
hard drive."
PYUP -
long hollow
tubes
made from
copper,
PVC, steel
or iron
UHSOSHIT
- someone
you work
with
"Don't
chu wurry
nun, ma'm.
Me an
my uhsoshit
hears
gonna
fix at
leeky
pyup fer
ya."
LESSUN
- unless,
lest
"Git
yur room
cleened
up, Junior,
lessun
ya wont
ta git
a whuppin."
WHEREAS
- a popular
tourist
destination
in Mexico
"Bubba
brawt
bak wun
uh those
Elvis
paintuns
on velvit
frum his
vacashun
in Whereas."
SPAYKERS
- what
music
comes
out of
"Bubba
put sum
big 'ol
spaykers
in his
pickup
truck."
WORSH
- to make
clean
"Pile
up da
dishes,
Bubba,
sews I
kin worsh
um."
SHORE - certain, without a doubt
"Mebee ya outta dubbel chek that, cause we gotta be rail shore about it."
SPLANE - to provide detailed information in order to make something clear
"I aint got all day to stan here an splane everythin ta you."
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