Words and Phrases Used in the Appalachians During Rose's Time | ||||
Some of the words used in Appalachia during Rose's time are hardly ever heard anymore. Print this page out. Take a look at these expressions and write your best guesses about their meanings. Then go back to the web quest and click on the check sheet to see just how close you came to getting them! Then use them on your friends. Have fun! EXPRESSIONS MY PREDICTIONS a mess o' fish _____________________ dejected-like _____________________ reckon _____________________ ye ______________________ lak ______________________ git hitched ______________________ widow woman _______________________ a-courtin' ______________________ a-brewin' ______________________ plumb near ______________________ purty ______________________ cat'log ______________________ sashayin' ______________________ shindig _____________________ |