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Pittsburghese

Proper noun

Meaning

Pittsburghese

The dialect of American English spoken around Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Common Pittsburghese terms are: slippy (slippery), redd up (clean up), jagger bush (thorn bush), and gum bands (rubber bands). Source: Internet

The Pittsburgh Dad series has showcased the Pittsburghese genre to a global YouTube audience since 2011. Source: Internet

There are also specific Pittsburgh genres that have been adopted in globally, from children's television to sci-fi/fantasy to Yinzer Pittsburghese. Source: Internet

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