MORE TRANSLATIONS FROM DONNA COOPER
Some of the hillbilly words are so hard to
hear that you have to listen slow in order to get the full meaning. They
say when you're listening fast -- you miss the real meaning...Donna
Cooper
- Wind der---As in, "Mommie, put down the wind der."
- Backside forwards--- As in, "Johnny, ye wearin'
yore shirt backside forwards?"
- Het--- As in, "Het up that ther pot, Ma, we's got
company comin".
- Airy Un--- As in, "Ain't been airy un on the place
since yestderday."
- Hit and Haint--- As in, "Haint hit a shame?"
- Fur--- As in, "What fur?"
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