What are some Florida slang words?

Florida Slang Words

• No see ums = Those annoying bugs that people have a hard time seeing!
• Jit = Usually a kid, but it can be anyone younger than you.
• We’re parked in Goofy = Meaning you have parked a very long distance from your destination.
• Sleep = To be missing out on something.
• Wicked Up = Similar to “wasted”.

What are some high vocabulary words?

Explore the Words

• aberration. a state or condition markedly different from the norm.
• abhor. find repugnant.
• acquiesce. agree or express agreement.
• alacrity. liveliness and eagerness.
• amiable. diffusing warmth and friendliness.
• appease. make peace with.
• arcane. requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
• avarice.

Why do Floridians say green?

If you say that someone is green, you mean that they have had very little experience of life or a particular job. He was a young fellow, very green, very immature. Synonyms: inexperienced, new, innocent, raw More Synonyms of green.

Is there a Florida accent?

The accent of Florida mainly migrated from Alabama and southern Georgia. Today it is sometimes called the NASCAR accent and is the one most commonly associated with the South. In Florida, the Southern accent remains strong across the Panhandle and into Jacksonville as well as rural areas of Central Florida.

What’s a JAWN in slang?

What does jawn mean? Jawn is Philadelphia slang for anything literally anything. Jawn is used as an all encompassing substitute for any person, place, or thing.

What is the hardest vocabulary word?

As a follow up to our article on confusing words, here are ten of the most difficult words in English.

• Literally. If you know a language purist, watch out.
• Ironic.
• Irregardless (instead of regardless)
• Whom.
• Colonel.
• Nonplussed.
• Disinterested.
• Enormity.

What is green in slang?

Green as a slang means to not have a lot of knowledge for a given subject. Think of a newly spouted plant. It is now in a world where everything is new to it and it must learn to adapt. Green= fresh; when information is fresh, or you have just learned the information you are not an expert over the subject.