Top ten Irish expressions an American picked up living there
How about 'I have to say I’m only after saying Bollocks for the
love of God'   Return to article  Next Page 1 of 2 pages I grew
up in Northeast Pennsylvania, here in the U.S. Many people here
are descended from the Italian, Irish, and Polish immigrants who
came here to work in the coal mines. Here, the plural is youse,
colloquially. "Jesus, Mary, and Joseph" I've heard, and we also
drop a lot of our last consonants. Dis (this), dat (that), and
dose (those) are also common among original inhabitants of this
small city. And that's just a small representation! I am from
Pittsburgh pennsylvania and we have our own slang. yunz is a
word we all use in pittsburgh. and when I was visiting with some
friends from scottland they used the same word yenz. I thought
that was great. means all of you. and Pittsburgers also say pop
for soda pop because a soda in Pittsburgh is pop with icecream.
and for rubberbands we say gumbands. I think its nice to hear
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