Northern Slang Southern Catch Phrase British Terms Occupational Terminology
100
What is "Wicked"
Massachusets saying that means "cool/good"
100
"bitting off more than you can chew"
southern saying for taking on more than you can accomplish
100
"Biscuit"
British term for a cookie
100
Scientist
What occupation would use the terms: Carcinogen, Beaker, and Meniscus
200
What is "Sammies"
Northern slang for sandwiches
200
"Two peas in a pod"
two people who act and think in the same way are known as
200
"Lift"
British term for an elevator
200
Military
What occupation would use the terms: 0500, cover my six, M16, scuttle butt
300
What is "Up State"
Any area north of Long Island/ NYC
300
"Fixing to"
Southern slang for getting ready
300
"Bobbies"
British term for Police
300
Lawyer
What occupation would use the terms: Plaintiff, Prosecutor, exhibit A
400
"Reckon"
Southern slang for thinking or supposing
400
"Corridor"
British term for hallway
400
Communication Professor
What occupation would use the terms: Signposts, message, channel






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