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Used by Wisconsinites and Michiganders generally, but not exclusively, in the context of poor Illinois drivers on Wisconsin and Michigan roads cutting locals off. [16] Foolio (US) A person from the state of Minnesota. [17] Fudgie (US) Term used by locals in Northern Michigan to describe tourists who patronize the region's fudge shops. [18]
Map of the region, employing a narrow definition. West Michigan and Western Michigan are terms for a region in the U.S. state of Michigan's Lower Peninsula.Generally, it refers to the Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland area, and more broadly to most of the region along the Lower Peninsula's Lake Michigan shoreline, but there is no official definition.
Western Colorado University; W&J Washington & Jefferson College; W&L Washington and Lee University; W&M The College of William & Mary; WashU or Wash U Washington University in St. Louis; Wazzu Washington State University; WC Wagner College; Wilmington College; WCU Western Carolina University; West Chester University; West Point United States ...
Detroit slang is an ever-evolving dictionary of words and phrases with roots in regional Michigan, the Motown music scene, African-American communities and drug culture, among others.
Michigan: Great Lakes State Michigan's nickname is self-explanatory, as the state is surrounded by the Great Lakes: Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario, and Superior.
A new analysis suggests Americans are puzzled by popular Gen-Z terms.
Bay Stater (official term used by state government) and Citizen of the Commonwealth (identifier used in state law) [31] Massachusettsian, [32] Massachusite, [33] [34] Masshole (derogatory [35] as an exonym; however, it can be affectionate when applied as an endonym [36]) Michigan: Michiganian
Notes Works cited References External links 0-9 S.S. Kresge Lunch Counter and Soda Fountain, about 1920 86 Main article: 86 1. Soda-counter term meaning an item was no longer available 2. "Eighty-six" means to discard, eliminate, or deny service A A-1 First class abe's cabe 1. Five dollar bill 2. See fin, a fiver, half a sawbuck absent treatment Engaging in dance with a cautious partner ab-so ...