Vernacular and Colloquialisms by Nicholas Maynard https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n Made with whimsy 1. Title Your post with your First and Last Name for Grading Purposes. 2. Vernacular: Regional or Broad catergorization of the dialect or language style as a whole. 3. Colloquialism: Word or phrase unique to the vernacular. 4. Translation: what it means in standard English en-us 2020-08-18 11:40:44 UTC 2020-08-20 13:31:43 UTC hello@padlet.com Mr. Maynard namaynard https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/684827069 Vernacular:  Cockney Slang of London England
Colloquialism:  Chirpsin'
Translation:  Flirting 
Example:  He thinks he's chirpsin' but he has no chance of being her boyfriend.

]]> 2020-08-18 14:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/684827069 Taylor Cartwright https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686406458 Vernacular: Nevada Slang
Colloquialism: "Spaghetti Bowl"
Translation: A messy cluster of on and off-ramps at the interchange of US-90 and interstate 15.
Example: I could go through the spaghetti bowl a million times and still get lost.

]]> 2020-08-19 02:44:36 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686406458 Molly Gilliam mgilliam1806 https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686517887 Vernacular: New Jersey Slang
Colloquialism: "Jughandle"
Translation: A portion of the road that curves tightly, resembling the shape of a jug.
Example: Take Exit 37 and you will approach a jughandle. Turn there.]]> 2020-08-19 04:44:29 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686517887 Daniel Padron Bueno https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686911801 Vernacular: Mexico slang
Colloquialism: "Chamba"
Translation: A job
Example: Ya vamonos a la chamba compa chuy.
Example Translation: Let's go to work my man chuy.]]> 2020-08-19 12:53:07 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686911801 https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686914514 Aiden Davis
Vernacular: Texas
Collaquialism: "I'd trust him as far as I could throw him"
Translation: pretty self explanatory, said person would trust another person as far as they could throw them, so probably very little]]> 2020-08-19 12:54:43 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686914514 Jack Simpson jsimpson5281 https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686938886 Vernacular: Canadian slang
Collaquialism:
Give’er
A slang term that means to give it all you got when all else fails. Used when referring to work, drinking, sports and any other activity that requires you to buckle down and get it done.

“I’m feeling under the weather today.”

“Just give’er.”

*shotguns beer*

]]> 2020-08-19 13:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686938886 Chloe Brown cbrown3668 https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686941789 Vernacular: New York
Colloquialism:  Grill
Translation:  Staring for a  long period 
Example:  The group of girls eating in the park left because the man kept grilling them. ]]> 2020-08-19 13:08:31 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686941789 Allysen Bishop https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686954825 Vernacular: Australian

Colloquialism: Arvo 
Translation: afternoon
Ex: "see you in the arvo"
 Colloquialism: Barbie 
 Translation: barbeque
Ex: "Meet you at the barbie"
 Colloquialism: Bogan 
 Translation: an uncultured person
Ex: "That bogan has no idea"
Colloquialism: Bottle-O 
Translation: a liquor store
Colloquialism: Chockers  
Translation: very full
Colloquialism: Fair Dinkum Translation: genuine

]]> 2020-08-19 13:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686954825 Kaitlyn Dryman kdryman0500 https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686956376 Vernacular: Ireland 
Colloquialism: Fag 
Translation : A cigarette
Example: Would you mind passing me a fag.]]> 2020-08-19 13:14:38 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686956376 maylin fletcher mfletcher3209 https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686956697 Vernacular: Maine slang Colloquialism: "bug" Translation: lobster 
example: I caught a huge bug the other day.

]]> 2020-08-19 13:14:46 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686956697 Cooper Wilmot cwilmot9337 https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686966343 Vernacular: Georgia
Colloquialism: Wet Hen
Translation: ]]> 2020-08-19 13:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686966343 Alexis Fortes https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686967304
Vernacular:  Valley Girl (west coast, specifically California)

Colloquialism: Gnarly
Translation: Means awesome
Example: Yesterday was like, totally gnarly
-lots of acronyms; omg, etc
-using like a lot
-using totally]]> 2020-08-19 13:18:48 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686967304 Zachary Dennis https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686971183 Vernacular: Arizona

Colloquialism: Oven Mitts
Translation: something you wear while driving because the steering wheel gets so hot

Example: You better wear your oven mitts today, that car is gonna be hot!]]> 2020-08-19 13:20:29 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/686971183 Iyana Peak ipeak4124 https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/688489537 Vernacular: New orleans
Colloquialism: Beaucoup Crasseux
Translation: Very dirty
Example: The toilet is beaucoup crasseux.]]> 2020-08-20 00:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/688489537 Danielle Petras https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/688702930 Vernacular: Oklahoma
Colloquialism: Tarnation
Translation: What the heck?
Example: What in tarnation are y'all doing?!]]> 2020-08-20 04:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/688702930 Chloe Hyder chyder6739 https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/689169339 Vernacular: Australia
Colloquialisms: What's the John Dory? 
Translation: What's the new gossip.
Example: Good Morning Fellas, What's the John Dory?]]> 2020-08-20 13:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/namaynard/unl8l74l6ondwi4n/wish/689169339