The Southern American states – we’re talking about states from Florida to Georgia and everything in between – are known for their incredible summers, cheaper living costs, and their true love of sports. After all, they are home to some of the leading football teams in the whole county. Regardless of where you live, the chances are you’ve bumped into someone from the south. However, it can almost be like they are taking another language. While many of us have our own colloquialisms from wherever we are, it can be like talking to someone that knows a different dialect.
Thankfully, we now have a cheat sheet that means we can keep up with the random phrases and expressions we so often hear. No longer will you have to nod along and pretend that you know what others are saying. In fact, you may even find yourself using some of your own. Whoever knew there were so many of these Southern expressions?
[post_page_title]Be able to see Christmas[/post_page_title]
This isn’t a threat – although, you may have annoyed your grandma if she says this phrase to you when you come downstairs wearing your newest mini skirt. Rather than straight up saying they think your skirt is too short, this phrase is used instead. You may have legs that go on for days, but your grandma won’t be happy to see what lies at the top of the Christmas tree. If you hear this phrase, you better hope you have a pair of pants you can slip into instead.
