
| redd up-clean or tidy an area
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"Maybe its time to redd up my room a little." |
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scrub-wash or clean
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"My hair needs scrubbed." |
| sammitches-a quick meal
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"Mom's making jumbo sammitches." |
| slippy-slippery
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"Watch your step because the sidewalk is slippy." |
| still-a metal for which Pittsburgh is famous
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"Remember the good old days when they used still to build cars?" |
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yunz-all of you
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"Are yunz going to the game?" |
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worsh-wash or the clothes that have been worshed
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"The worsh froze on the clothing line." |
| nize-nice | "I am looking for a nize warm coat for winter." |
| hans-hands
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"Wash your hans before dinner." |
| chippedchopped
ham- processed ham sliced paper thin
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"The deli has some chippedchopped ham." |
| fahr-far | "How fahr did you travel to get here?" |
| pahn-pound
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"Give me a pahn of turkey." |
| pop-cherry,
orange, root beer and other carbonated beverages
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" I'll have a burger, fries and pop." |
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jeet jet-not a supersonic; rather an inquiry heard frequently around lunch time
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"Jeet jet?" ,"No, J'ew?" |
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caw-trying to get somebody's attention; or,
telephoning him
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"I cawd but you weren't home." |