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Old 08-05-2016, 08:04 AM
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nlgh
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Originally Posted by Pegasus View Post
In Texas we have
"y'all" for you all...and we use it a lot!
"ice box" for refrigerator
"dolly" for handtruck
"feeder road" for the ground-level lanes that run parallel to the highway
"fixing to" meaning I am about to, e.g. "I'm fixing to run to the fabric store,"
I grew up in Texas and have been in Iowa for about 5 years. I used everyone of those expressions and still do.
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