We may all be Americans, but our vocabularies are definitely not the same!
Question 1/12
pravda.rs
What state or region does the word "slug" (a traveler who hitches a ride with someone who needs extra passengers to be able to drive in the carpool lane) come from?
Kansas
Nevada
Washington D.C.
Question 2/12
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What state or region does the word "wapatuli" (a homemade drink with any number of hard liquors or alcoholic beverages) come from?
Florida
Wisconsin
Michigan
Question 3/12
texturelib.com
What state or region does the word "snirt" (a mixture of windblown snow and dirt) come from?
Northeast
Upper Midwest
Deep South
Question 4/12
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What state or region does the word "jabble" (to shake up or mix) come from?
Virginia
Maine
Colorado
Question 5/12
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What state or region does the word "sneetered" (hoodwinked, duped) come from?
Louisiana
Kentucky
Hawaii
Question 6/12
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What state or region does the word "snoopy" (picky, especially in regards to food) come from?
Missouri, Kansas
Nevada, Canada
Maryland, Pennsylvania
Question 7/12
modereporters.nl
What state or region does the word "arky" (old-fashioned, out of style) come from?
Tennessee
Virginia
Illinois
Question 8/12
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What state or region does the word "chinchy" (steap, stingy) come from?
West
North
South
Question 9/12
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What state or region does the word "burk" (vomit/fart) come from?
Georgia
New Mexico
Kentucky
Question 10/12
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What state or region does the word "mug-up" (coffee break) come from?
Idaho
Alaska
North & South Dakota
Question 11/12
wegotthiscovered.com
What state or region does the word "bufflehead" (fool or idiot) come from?
Texass
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Question 12/12
healthtap.com
What state or region does the word "larruping" (especially delicious) come from?
Oklahoma
Washington
Maryland
Who knew different regions in America had such odd words, huh? That's okay - as long as you can speak simple, plain English, I'm sure you'll be fine.
C+, Confused Linguist
khurafaati.in
Right!
Good job! There were some hard ones here, words you'd never know unless you live there or have a friend from there. I think you should be proud of this score!
B+, Regional Linguistic Novice
wordpress.com
Right!
You've lived in many places in the US, or you have a very diverse group of friends! Either way, you did amazingly with this quiz. Congratulations!
A+, Regional Linguistic Genius
wondergressive.com
Right!
1
What state or region does the word "slug" (a traveler who hitches a ride with someone who needs extra passengers to be able to drive in the carpool lane) come from?
Kansas
Nevada
Washington D.C.
2
What state or region does the word "wapatuli" (a homemade drink with any number of hard liquors or alcoholic beverages) come from?
Florida
Wisconsin
Michigan
3
What state or region does the word "snirt" (a mixture of windblown snow and dirt) come from?
Northeast
Upper Midwest
Deep South
4
What state or region does the word "jabble" (to shake up or mix) come from?
Virginia
Maine
Colorado
5
What state or region does the word "sneetered" (hoodwinked, duped) come from?
Louisiana
Kentucky
Hawaii
6
What state or region does the word "snoopy" (picky, especially in regards to food) come from?
Missouri, Kansas
Nevada, Canada
Maryland, Pennsylvania
7
What state or region does the word "arky" (old-fashioned, out of style) come from?
Tennessee
Virginia
Illinois
8
What state or region does the word "chinchy" (steap, stingy) come from?
West
North
South
9
What state or region does the word "burk" (vomit/fart) come from?
Georgia
New Mexico
Kentucky
10
What state or region does the word "mug-up" (coffee break) come from?
Idaho
Alaska
North & South Dakota
11
What state or region does the word "bufflehead" (fool or idiot) come from?
Texass
Ohio
Pennsylvania
12
What state or region does the word "larruping" (especially delicious) come from?
Oklahoma
Washington
Maryland
