Do you call water “watah?” Is your shopping cart a “buggy?” Is it “soda,” “Coke,” or “pop?” Take this quiz, and we’ll tell you where you’re from.
How Would You Say The Word Crayon?
“Cray-ahn”
“Cran”
“Cray-awn”
“Crown”
What’s A Buggy?
Something you attach to a horse.
A shopping cart.
Your Town Removes A Four-Way Stop And Puts In A…Circley Thing. What’s It Called?
A traffic circle.
A roundabout.
You Stop And Get A Drink Of Water At A Public Faucet. It’s Called A…
Water Fountain
Drinking Fountain
How Do You Pronounce Syrup?
What Do You Call The Shoes You Wear For General Athletic Activities?
You Drive Really Fast On One Of Those Big Public Roads. It’s Called A…
How Do You Pronounce The Word Lawyer?
“Loy-er”
“Law-yer”
It’s Raining And The Sun Is Shining. You Say…
“It’s a sunshower.”
“The Devil is beating his wife.”
I say something else.
I don’t have a word for this.
You’re At The River And You See A Small Crustacean. What Do You Call It?
Crayfish
Crawfish
Crawdad
I have no idea.
Do You Ever Call Coleslaw Slaw?
No, never.
Rarely.
Yes, occasionally.
Yes, usually.
How Do You Use The Word Busted?
To describe something of poor quality.
To describe something that’s broken.
How Many Syllables Does Caramel Have?
Are Merry, Marry, And Mary Pronounced The Same?
The Vowels In The Word Been Sound Most Like The Vowel In The Word…
How Do You Usually Use The Word Mint?
To describe something that’s in great condition.
To describe a taste, or to refer to the herb.
What Do You Call Those Little Bugs That Light Up The Summer Sky?
You’re Eating Greens. What Does That Mean?
I’m eating a salad.
I’m eating collard greens or other cooked greens.
You Want A Sugary Carbonated Drink. You Want A…
What Do You Call Your Male Friend?
“Bro”
“Man”
“Dude”
“Boy”
What Does Dank Mean?
Do You Use The Term Faucet Or Spigot?
How Do You Pronounce Water?
“Woh-tuh”
“Wah-ter”
“Wah-turr”
“Wah-ta”
What’s This Called?
June Beetle
Beetle
June Bug
I have no idea.
What’s A Gig?
A job.
A pole for spearing frogs.
How Do You Pronounce Pecan?
PEE-can
PEE-kahn
pee-KAHN
pick-AHN
What’s Another Word For Your Pants?
Slacks
Trousers
Jeans
Britches
How Do You Pronounce Oregon?
“Or-a-gone”
“Or-a-gen”
All four
None
You Want To Describe Something Ugly. You Might Say It’s…
Ratchet
Ugly
Gnarly
Nasty
Do You Use The Term Or Finna (Or Fixing To)?
You Want To Get Your Friends’ Attention. You Yell…
“Hey, guys!”
“Hey, you all!”
“Hey, dudes!”
“Hey, y’all!”
How Do You Pronounce Tour?
How Do You Say Aunt?
So it rhymes with “daunt.”
The same way you say “ant.”
You’re Describing The Location Of Something And You Gesture Towards It. You Say It’s…
“Over there.”
“Over yonder.”
What’s The City?
New York
Chicago
Another Big City
Any Big City
How Do You Pronounce Roof?
It rhymes with “hoof.”
It rhymes with “poof.”
You Bump Into Someone. You Say…
“Oops!”
“Ope!”
“Excuse me!”
“Whoops!”
When You Say Cool, Do You Drop The L?
No, never.
Only rarely.
Yes, sometimes.
Yes, always.
How Do You Pronounce New Orleans?
“New Or-leans”
“New Or-lins”
“New Or-lee-uhns”
“Nawr-lins”
How Do You Say Mayonnaise?
“Man-aze”
“May-uhn-aze”
Which Syllable Do You Emphasize In Adult?
The first syllable
The second syllable
How Many Syllables Does The Word Coyote Have?
How Many Syllables Are In Groceries?
Say Mirror And Mere. Did You Pronounce The Words Differently?
What Do You Call A Cold Cut Sandwich?
What Do You Call A Group Of Friends?
“Crew”
“Fam”
“Gang”
“Squad”
How Do You Say The First Syllable In Bowie Knife?
What’s The Industry?
The film industry
That depends on what industry you’re talking about.
Yes, sometimes.
Yes, always.
Which Of These Foods Might You See Regularly?
Bagels with salmon
Puppy chow
Street tacos
Grits
How Do You Pronounce The Second Syllable In Pajamas?
Like the “a” in “jam.”
Like the “a” in “father.”
You’ve got an East Coast accent.
You call your pizza “pie,” and you always fold it—otherwise, it’s not pizza, is it? You’re wicked smart, and you wouldn’t have it any other way.
You’ve got a Midwest accent.
You may not live near a coast, but you know what Puppy Chow is. That’s a pretty good trade off. While you occasionally drop your r’s, you don’t have too much slang—other than “ope,” of course.
You’ve got a West Coast accent.
You’re from the Best Coast (or your family hails from somewhere in the West). You love good weather, and you use “hella” in every conversation. Gnarly.
You’ve got a Southern accent.
You know that “bless your heart” usually means you did something stupid, and when “it’s blowin’ up a storm,” you know to head inside. The Southern accent might be the most enchanting accent in America, and it’s often accompanied by awesome slang and folk sayings.
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