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Indiana Slang Words To Sound Like A Local

7 Indiana Slang Words To Sound Like A Local

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Here are 7 Indiana Slang Words To Sound Like A Local

Failful = Difficult

1. Failful = Difficult

Indiana talk for it was real hard to do.



Hoosier = Indiana local

2. Hoosier = Indiana local

A name given to people from Indiana. The people of Indiana are proud to bear the name, and it is a misconception that it is derogatory for a red-neck farmer.



Sweeper = Vacuum Cleaner

3. Sweeper = Vacuum Cleaner

This is another name for a vacuum cleaner.



“Ope” = ‘Oops!’

4. “Ope” = ‘Oops!’

Simultaneously a word and a sound, it is the noise Indiana locals make when people bump into each other and always occurs before “sorry” or “excuse me.”



Yun Too? = All of you, too?

5. Yun Too? = All of you, too?

“I heard they’re going to the sports bar, yun too?”



Mangos and Green Peppers = Same!

6. Mangos and Green Peppers = Same!

Don’t be surprised if you ask for a green pepper in Indiana and someone hands you a mango (or vice versa).



Tenderloin = Pork fritter sandwich

7. Tenderloin = Pork fritter sandwich

Indiana doesn’t have an official state food, but if there was one, it might be the tenderloin sandwich!

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