How Well Do You Know Southern Slang?

Welcome to our special Southern slang quiz! Are you fixin’ to show us you’re a true Southerner? Y’all need to work extra hard to pass this tricky quiz – are you ready? Go on, get up and at ’em!

Mark Twain once said, ‘Southerners talk music’, and if you take the time to listen to some Southern sayings you will quickly see that this really is true. There’s a lot of poetry and wit in many of these phrases. Listen to these: ‘That youngin’ is as wild as a junebug on a string’, ‘It’s hotter than a billy goat in a pepper patch’ and ‘Ain’t nobody gonna mess on me and call it apple butter!’. Aren’t these sayings awesome?