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Sparkle 06-17-2011 10:37 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ms. Meander (Post 360652)
Love it! Wasn't there a cartoon character who used to say that? I want to say it was Huckleberry Hound but I'm not sure...

It was Snagglepuss. the pink cat.

girl_dee 06-17-2011 11:25 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by theoddz (Post 360712)
I've always heard these and use them today, myself:

"Thank G-d and Sonny Jesus".....

and....

"Jesus have pity"
.

:)

~Theo~ :bouquet:


and in my house it was

"Jesus, Joseph and Mary!!!"


:|




tapu 06-17-2011 11:37 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ms. Meander (Post 360655)
What does it mean?

catty-whompus

haha!

tapu 06-17-2011 11:40 AM

panhandler

(I know what it means, but where the heck did it come from?)

Tommi 06-17-2011 11:41 AM

Pittsburgh Quotes
 
Go redd up yuur room.

Hey, scooch your hiney over and lemee sit dahn

Divvy up the candy so yinz all can have some.

Awlright yinz kids better be be-haven yourselves down there!



http://www.pittsburghese.com/glossar...tml?type=verbs

tapu 06-17-2011 11:42 AM

flanapple












all right, so i made that one up

tapu 06-17-2011 11:43 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Tommi (Post 360745)
Go redd up yuur room.

Hey, scooch your hiney over and lemee sit dahn

Divvy up the candy so yinz all can have some.

Awlright yinz kids better be be-haven yourselves down there!



http://www.pittsburghese.com/glossar...tml?type=verbs

This is the Upper Midlands dialect. It extends across PA, OH, upper KY and WVa. I grew up with all these same sayings.

Ever hear "redd up the press"?

gotoseagrl 06-17-2011 01:06 PM


betwixt - in the space which separates

Tommi 06-17-2011 02:44 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by tapu (Post 360747)
This is the Upper Midlands dialect. It extends across PA, OH, upper KY and WVa. I grew up with all these same sayings.

Ever hear "redd up the press"?

Nope, but growing up in the west, Pa corner , my Gramma used to tell me to go redd up my room as she pressed my clothes.
Djeet? No . Dju?


See ya later alligator..After while crocodile

cinderella 06-17-2011 05:39 PM

Beholding, reckon, 'your servant', madam, sir, begging your pardon, pardon me, etc., etc. Unfortunately all these words/expressions are falling out of favor - now there's another expression, little used.

Hollylane 06-17-2011 08:56 PM

If I had my druthers....

This is one my mother and I use often, but I had a customer use it today too!

Ms. Meander 06-17-2011 10:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sparkle (Post 360721)
It was Snagglepuss. the pink cat.

Ah - but of course!

Ms. Meander 06-17-2011 10:56 PM

???
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by tapu (Post 360746)
flanapple












all right, so i made that one up

I was just going to post, "Are you making these up?!", when I saw...

Feel free to make up your own, but at least give us a definition!

Ms. Meander 06-17-2011 11:01 PM

pennywise and pound foolish - making bad decisions based on short term thinking

Mister Bent 06-17-2011 11:02 PM

Can't believe this one hasn't come up:

Best thing since sliced bread.

or

Cuter than a bug’s ear.


DamselFly 06-17-2011 11:21 PM

one of my favorite words:
 
horsefeathers!


Tcountry 06-18-2011 03:26 AM

Keep ur britches on

Holy buckets

Oh my stars

Don't get ur panties in a bunch

Smack my ass & call me Charlie

Butter my buns & call me a biscuit

Grandpa says when u sleep past 8am "people die in bed, ya know"

Peek & plumb town (town so small, if u peek round the corner...ur plumb out of town)

Sweating like a whore in church

Take a load off (have a seat)

Gettin married was the old "ball & chain"

Shotgun wedding...(just to make sure the groom wasn't gonna run away)




That is ALL I can think of right now....still use most of them occasionally

Andrea 06-18-2011 05:05 AM

I happened to be sitting with someone who was watching a fishing show once. The fisherman was talking about some new product and said:

As handy as a pocket on a shirt.

I still chuckle over that.

Andrea

Ms. Meander 06-18-2011 06:51 AM

tight scratch - difficult fight

* It was a tight scratch, yet we emerged victorious.

DoReMiFemme 06-18-2011 07:59 AM

Orange Nehi anyone?
 
Calling soda "soda pop" or "pop."


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