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Top 10 Reasons You Know You are from Pittsburg:

  1. Stoofar It's too far. I'd walk to Kroger, but it stoofar. (Submitted by Bob Havrilla, Fredericksburg, VA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    8 up, 1 down
  2. Wach a Stillers The traditional monday morning greeting asking whether or not you watched the Steelers win. (Submitted by Dan Konnen, Slippery Rock University)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    7 up, 1 down
  3. Gazinta A mathematical term used in Division. 4 gazinta 12 three times. (Submitted by Walter Kozikowski, Rockville, MD)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    7 up, 2 down
  4. Choobinuptoo What have you been up to. (Submitted by Kris Broman, Monaca, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 1 down
  5. McCaddum Road Asphalt road. As refered to by older Pittsburghers. (Submitted by D. Burrell, Winchester, VA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    5 up, 2 down
  6. Nothurn Another one. I don't like thisson, why don't yinz bring me nothurn? (Submitted by Greg Mattes, Chapel Hill, NC (Johnstown originally))
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    5 up, 2 down
  7. "Tony's Gawt It!" "Tony's Got It!" (an annoying local mattress/sleep store sell phrase). Yinz guys getcher best sleep on a Serta!? Tony's Gawt It!" (Submitted by Rachel and Ginger, Morgantown WV)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    5 up, 3 down
  8. Bince Being as. Bince yinz are goin dahntahn, pick me up some Arn. (Submitted by Nelson Mapel, Geneva, IL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 1 down
  9. Cupple Tree Two or three. So, yinz'll be dahn in Florida for a cupple tree days? (Submitted by John Palma, Coral Springs, FL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 2 down
  10. Summina Something to. Do yinz wanna get summina eat? (Submitted by Brian Daugherty, Oakmont)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 2 down


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Pittsburgh is the second largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with a population of 312,819 in 55.5 sq mi.The population of the eight-county metropolitan area is 2,462,571. The city averages 5,636 people per sq mi and has an urban oriented job market ranking 6th in the nation for jobs within the urban core.

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More reasons You Know You are from Pittsburg

  1. Up Under Where to find something you're looking for. Where are my shoes? Up under the bed. (Submitted by Patrick Allen, Wallingford, CT)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    5 up, 3 down
  2. "Oh Mi-laundry" Oh my gosh!. Oh mi-laundry, were those fireworks great (n'at) (Submitted by Craig, Trafford)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 2 down
  3. Come mere Come here. (Submitted by Tiffany Bushko, Canonsburg, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 3 down
  4. Dekkacards Deck of cards. Why don't yinz guyz get aht the dekkacards so we can play a han 'er two. (Submitted by Kris Broman, Monaca, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 2 down
  5. Fer cryin in da sink I don't believe this. Fer cryin in da sink, can't kordell throw to da right people er what? (Submitted by Dan DeWoody, Orlando Florida)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 2 down
  6. Hauscome What is the reason. Hauscome yinz guys didn't wacha Stillers Sunday? (Submitted by Dan Genovese, Columbia, MD)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 3 down
  7. Hit the bricks Leave. Get lost. From the old cobblestoneroads in Pgh. (Submitted by Mike Novosel, Atlanta, GA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 2 down
  8. Ja Wanna Do you want to. Ja wanna go withs me? (Submitted by Jodi Patterson, Industry, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 3 down
  9. Jano Did you know. How jano that answer? (Submitted by Chuck Granberg, Shaler)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 2 down
  10. Lassnite Last night. Lassnite we went dahn STRATUS! (Submitted by Jill Petersavage and Jamie Keglovich, West Mifflin)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 2 down
  11. Open da light To turn on a lighting fixture in the room. Open da light -- I can't find my arn! (Submitted by Gary Callen, Idaho Falls, ID)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 3 down
  12. S'not It is not. As in "No it's s'not." (Submitted by Chuck Granberg, Shaler)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 1 down
  13. Sick'n tard Sick and tired. Um sick'n tard uh d'way yinz guys talk. (Submitted by David, Verona, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 1 down
  14. Up air Up there. Opposite of down. "The incline goes up air." (Submitted by Marcy McAninch, Gainsville, FL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 3 down
  15. Wir Uh Family We Are Family. The Pittsburgh rally song by Sister Sledge (Submitted by Jeff Johnson, Ulysses, NE)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 3 down
  16. Ya' gotsta You have to. (Submitted by J.R., Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 3 down
  17. Ya-hunh Oh, but indeed it is!. Used only as a response. "Nuh-uh!" "Ya-hunh!" (Submitted by Ellen Stolpe, Morningside)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 1 down
  18. 'Sup wif u What's up with you. (singular or plural). Not much, 'sup wif u. (Submitted by Ron Melle, Da Rocks)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 3 down
  19. Bo fuss Both of us. The bofuss went to the stiller game (Submitted by Bill Proper, Swissvale, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 3 down
  20. Dabby That would be. Dabby cool if you'd pick me up a pahnda grahd rahnd at the Jineegle. (Submitted by Fred Marco, New York City)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 3 down
  21. Dahn nair Down there. R-r-r yinz gowin' dahn nair? (Submitted by Nancy Hunter, San Antonio, TX)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  22. Dahnahahs Down to the house. I'm gowin' dahnahahs. (Submitted by David J. Randolph, Duke University, Durham, NC)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 3 down
  23. Daht'et Doubt it. Yinz go dahn to da souside? Daht'et. (Submitted by Brian Daugherty, Oakmont, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  24. Does Hornes tell Kaufmann's their business? None of your business. I aint telling yinz about it, Does Hornes tell Kaumann's their business? (Submitted by Connie, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  25. Don't go err wit me. Don't go there with me.. You don't wanna go err with me on this subject. (Submitted by Leslie, Huntsville, Alabama)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  26. Elvis has left the building Said by (announcer) Mike Lang when the Penguins win. (Submitted by Margie, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  27. Fell out. Meaning that someone lost consciousness. Possibly, but not necessarily, from falling out of a tree. (Submitted by M. Abbitt, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  28. Furill For real. I'm furill is used to imply that something is true. (Submitted by Sharon Darby, Duquesne University)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  29. Gets da steppin' Hurry up. Gets da steppin', we're gonna be late! (Submitted by Jim Long, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  30. Gitdahellaht! Get the hell out (of here). Means, "You're kidding!" (Submitted by Terey Allen, Detroit, MI)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 3 down
  31. Go turn on Bill Burns Turn on Channel 2 news. (Submitted by Lynne Ralston-Riedell, Tinker AFB, OK)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  32. Goin' up Going up to. I'm goin' up Liggioner (Submitted by Michael E., Los Angeles, CA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  33. Haaja How did you. Haaja like at Stillers game? (Submitted by Allison Black, Okinawa, Japan)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  34. Hah ya doone? How are you doing. (Submitted by Vince Tomasello, Cedarburg, WI)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  35. Hainapposa Shouldn't (ain't supposed to). Yinz hainapposa be aht, yinzer sick. (Submitted by Lan Villella, Aliquippa)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  36. Hainy Isn't he. Hainy goin to da Stiller game today? (Submitted by Jeff Kurtyka, Harrisburg)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  37. Hay Bir Here Beer Here. Yelled By the Bir venders at 3 Rivers stadium during foutball games. It gives me a hed ake. (Submitted by Robert Clifford, Pitcairn)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  38. In regards to... A wordy expression that attempts to make the speaker articulate. (Submitted by Glenn Stuwitzski, Lawrenceville)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  39. Jeet jet Did you eat yet. (Submitted by Chuck Granberg, Shaler)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 3 down
  40. Jeez-o-man Expletive. Jeez-o-man, your skirt is so short I can see Picksburg! (Submitted by Janet Bailey, Winter Park, FL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  41. Ki Can I. Ki help yinz? (Submitted by Donna Levin, Annapolis, MD)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  42. Kimm'awn Come on. A statement of surprise or disbelief. "Aw Kimm'awn, git aht!" (Submitted by William Boyle, Oakland)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  43. Laid Aht Refers to the tradition of viewing our deceased loved ones in funeral homes. Sorry to hear abaht your uncle. Where's he being laid aht? Also may be used to refer in the past tense to sunbathing. (Submitted by Colleen Cowan, San Clemente, CA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  44. Like iss Like this. Hold da ball like iss. (Submitted by David Beatty, Punxsutawney, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  45. Living Daylights Refering to a beating. He beat the living daylights out of him. (Submitted by Budd Corr, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  46. Mills on Wills Meals on Wheels. Mills on Wills don't never bring halupki, haluski, or kolachis. (Submitted by Ernie Stefanik, Derry, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  47. Molahta I'm all out of. Jeez, molahta jumbo! (Submitted by Ben, Roswell, GA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 3 down
  48. Momanem's Your mother and her friends. Momanem's dahn at da gian igl shoppin'. (Submitted by Gina Edminston, Philadelphia, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  49. Mummell Mom will. Mummell do it. (Submitted by Amy Butler, Scottsville, VA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  50. Nuh-uh!! I can't believe it. Nuh-uh, yinz didn't rilly meet Jaromir Jagr dahn Chauncy's! (Submitted by Michele Donofrio, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 3 down
  51. Nunya None of your. It is nunya business. (Submitted by Teddy Antoon, Hopwood, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 2 down
  52. Oh call Arnold Slick from Turtle Crick! Another Mike Lange quote. Makes fun of the way we "crickers" say the word "creek." (Submitted by Brian Moore, Penn State University)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  53. One Snawall Once in a while. I seen him one snawall (Submitted by Charles J. Schlotter, Los Angeles, CA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  54. Out bacca Behind. She lives out bacca Eastvail. (Submitted by Hazel Farkas, Beaver Falls, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  55. Ovaderr Over there. Take iss box and put it ovaderr. (Submitted by Dave Beatty, Punxsutawney, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  56. Putemen Put them in. Gimme a poke ta putemen. (Submitted by Joe Wilson, Heidleberg, Germany)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  57. S'muny Some money. Hey mom can I have s'muny? (Submitted by Carissa Nolla, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  58. Same difference Same thing or no difference. (Submitted by Joseph Stiehm, Raleigh, NC)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  59. Scratch my back with a hacksaw Said by (announcer) Mike Lang when the Penguins score a goal. (Submitted by Margie, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  60. Sheeps leg Wipe your nose. Hey man, you gotta sheeps leg hanging from your nose. (Submitted by Colleen Hasselo, Orlando, FL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  61. Shil She will. Ask mom for da car, shil let you borra it. (Submitted by J. Cernic, Johnstown, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  62. Sposda Supposed to. We're sposda go dahntahn for da Stiller game. (Submitted by Missy Borkowski, Clayton, NC)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  63. Squattna Let's go out on the. Squattna porch 'n eat sum jumbo. (Submitted by Kevin DeRose, South Park)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  64. Squeet Let's go eat!. (Submitted by Serena Spenser, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 4 down
  65. Stan, Guy, love the show What most callers to Sportsbeat say before they ask a question. (Submitted by Kevin Ritchart, Lexington, KY)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  66. Takin' da Brahns to da Super Bowl. Defecating. "Hey, wucha doin' in dere!?" "I'm takin' da Brahns to da Super Bowl." (Submitted by Jason, Butler, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  67. The fact of the matter is... A wordy expression that attempts to make the speaker apppear knowledgable and articulate. (Submitted by George Hickman, Greensburg)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  68. These unz or Those unz These and Those. (Submitted by Delana Nives, Columbia, SC)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  69. Tsgadahntahn Let's go downtown. Tsgadahntahn en clahnarahn! (Submitted by Charles R. Altman, Shadyside)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  70. Up Mike's in dahn Jake's Response to the question "Where ya goone". If you're headed no where in particular or it's none of the person's business (this may be unique to the Clairton/Jefferson area). (Submitted by Traci Bair, Boston, MA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  71. Usetto be A phrase used when giving directions. Make a left where the ____ usetto be. This phrase is always followed by a "Yinz can't miss it" even though it is no longer there. (Submitted by Robert Angevine, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  72. Wachatice Watch out for that ice. Wachatice, it's slippy there. (Submitted by Kevin Rogers, Florida)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  73. Waidon Wait for. I waidon you fer an ahr. (Submitted by Bob Crispen, Decatur, AL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  74. Wir We are. Wir goin dahnna ragada. (Submitted by Chris McKim, Ephrata, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  75. Yizzel You will. Yizzle hafta waid onnat pizza; Dey just turned onny oven. (Submitted by Bob Crispen, Decatur, AL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  76. You kids are driving me to Dixmont You're making me crazy. (Submitted by Jim Tripodi, Beaver)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  77. Yoy, yoy, double yoy! Famous phrase by (Steeler sportscaster) Myron Cope. (Submitted by Bob Pavlakovic, East Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 1 down
  78. Alla All the. Yinzer alla time jaggin' on me. (Submitted by Nelson Mapel, Geneva, IL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    4 up, 5 down
  79. Apost tu Supposed to. Me and da boys are apost tu go bar hoppin' tonight dahn on da sahside. (Submitted by Dan McDermott, Cranberry Township)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    3 up, 4 down
  80. Back'air Back there. I'm never goin' back'air again. Or... "The rag needs worsht, so yinz worsh it, and when yinz er done, throw it back'air, by the arn bawdles." (Submitted by Dennis Hasch, Squirrel Hill)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  81. Da-Boat-a-ya The both of you. Dis gift is for Da-Boat-a-ya. Or"Da-Boat-a-ya are nuts, for buyen dat 'Tickle Me Elm doll' for $500 bucks." (Submitted by Micki, New Castle)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 3 down
  82. Don't cut no ice Unbelievable. A flimsy excuse. "Yer story don't cut no ice." (Submitted by Donna Levin, Annapolis, MD)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 3 down
  83. Downa Down to the. Wanna go downa Gardens? (Submitted by Mal Malloy, San Diego, CA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 3 down
  84. Ize I was. Ize so tired when I got home from work that I missed the Stiller game (Submitted by Lori Dusi, Baldwin)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 3 down
  85. Kennywood's Open Said to men only. Means your zipper on your pants is down. (Submitted by Mike Novosel, Atlanta, GA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 3 down
  86. Lazyman's load To carry a large load of groceries in at once because you're too lazy to make two trips. . I could hardly git up the steps 'cause I was carrying a lazyman's load. (Submitted by Lois Cardaro, Bell Point (Apollo))
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 3 down
  87. Meechinsdahnair I will meet you down there. I actually said this to my best friend and he had NO clue as to what I was saying! (Submitted by Jamie Kloos, Cory, PA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 3 down
  88. Muppear I'm up here. Muppear from Picksburgh! (Submitted by Robert Wollman, Buffalo, NY)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    2 up, 3 down
  89. Or whatever ennat, ya know? The proper ending to a statement. We went dahnna sahside and hadda couple Ahrns or whatever ennat ya know? (Submitted by Tony Nicola, Nashville, TN)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  90. Ow-No I don't know. Ow No hah many Ahrns I kin drink in an ahr. (Submitted by J.R.K., San Jose, CA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  91. Partly Clah-dy an' Mahld Partly Cloudy and Mild. As said by Pittsburgh's favoritemeteorologist, Joe DeNardo. (Submitted by David Hoerster, Falls Church, VA)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  92. S'up What's up. (Submitted by Anthony Nolla, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  93. Safternoon This afternoon. Are you guys coming over the safternoon? (Submitted by C. Silvis Hack, Central IL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  94. Sgoinon? What's going on. (Submitted by Jamie Kloos, Cory)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  95. Spread some chicken on the hill, Will Said at the pirate games when Willie Stargell was up to bat. If he hit a home run people would get a free chicken dinner in his restaurant. (Submitted by Keith Rhodes, Kissimmee, FL)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  96. Walleye erd Well I heard. Walleye erd yinz wuz goin dahn nere en pants en at. (Submitted by Brian McCandless, Vanderbilt)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  97. What the cobb What happened. What the cobb went on in here yinz two? (Submitted by Dan DeWoody, Orlando Florida)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  98. What-r What are. What-r yens doin? (Submitted by Missy, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  99. Whatchadoind'day What are you doing today. You call up you friend and say "whatchadoind'day" normal response "I dunno" (Submitted by Ed, Pittsburgh)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  100. Whona Who in the. Whona world ate my tater chips? (Submitted by Gloria Laugherty, Connellsville)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  101. Wutzername What is her name. I jes seen wutzername dahntahn. (Submitted by Ralph Gutowski, Oxford, OH)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  102. Yagottabekidden You have got to be kidding. Yagottabekidden, if you think I can learn to talk like you now! (Submitted by LueAnn Cavanaugh Grosdidier, San Diego Ca, from Pgh.)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  103. Yer-in-yer-aht! You are in, and then, you are out.. Phrase made popular by Myron Cope in radio advertisement for convenience store. (Submitted by Kim Burke, Washington, DC)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 2 down
  104. A whole nother Another. We have to wait a whole nother year for the Pens to win the cup. (Submitted by Karen Balzer, Stratford, New Jersey (formerly of Derry, PA))
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 3 down
  105. Airyago There you go. Hey! Peeg, habaut a couple arns? Airyago. (Submitted by Pat Morrison, North Side)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    1 up, 3 down
  106. All Over Covered with. Gimme a towel, I'm all over rain. (Submitted by Paul Corey, Sydney, Australia)
    by youknowster | October 3, 2008 at 8:46am. | add comment
    0 up, 2 down
  107. Bowchyins Both of you. Hey, bowchyins go'n dahn da SLACKS-N-NAT? (Submitted by Dan the man, Latrobe PA)
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  108. Buy Sam a drink and get his dog one too! Wow what a great goal. Used by Penguins' announcer Mike Lang (Submitted by Rebecca Balcer, Kent State University)
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  109. Chawt Watch Out. When yinzer drivin up Erie, chawt for cops. Dayer riten tickets enat. (Submitted by John Buswell, Da Burg!)
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  110. Cordada Quarter to. Pronounced COR-da-da. "Meet yinz at cordada four under Kaufmann's clock!" (Submitted by Lou Ammon, Wexford)
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  111. Didya Did you. Did see at? (Submitted by Linda Marple, Moon Township)
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  112. Dooder Jobs Do their jobs. Heard frequently on TV news when they're doing "Man on the street" interviews. (Submitted by Fran Bacvinskas, Bethel Park, PA)
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  113. Drip dropin A light rain. We can go aht now, it's just drip dropin. (Submitted by Saralyn Seiler, Deltona, Fl)
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  114. Getouttatheroad Get out of the way. You're in my way and I'm going to run into you if you don't move!! (Submitted by Bill Frey, Los Gatos, CA)
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  115. Git atta 'er/Get aht Get out of here. Exclaimed when someone is in disbelief. (Submitted by Mary Ellen Ciptak, Los Angeles, CA)
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  116. Go Ghost Disappear. Ah'll lend ya da money 'cuz yer blood, but don't go ghost on me, y'hear? (Submitted by Abby Schiff, New York, NY)
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  117. Go by way of Altoona Take the long way. How's come yunz so late? Didja go by way of Altoona? (Submitted by Lloyd Piper, Kokomo, Indiana)
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  118. Hafta Have to. I hafta go to the baffroom! (Submitted by Jane Southern, North Hunningon)
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  119. Half in two Cut something in half. I cut the sammiches half in two for yinz. (Submitted by Geanan Murtha, Bridgewater)
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  120. Hammy Hand me. Hey Dawn, hammy da hammer! (Submitted by Jennifer Kunz, Los Angeles, CA)
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  121. Heat ups Left overs. We are having heat up tonight for supper. (Submitted by Dorothy Johnson, Racine, Ohio)
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  122. If your friends jumped off the Westinghouse Bridge, would you? Used by parents to convince their children not to follow the crowd. Child: But mum, evrybuddy's gettin' their tongue pierced! Mother: If your friends jumped off the Westinhaus Bridge, would 'j
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  123. In-a-baht-a In about a. When ya be back? inabahta minute (Submitted by Sean Barry, Da Burgh)
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  124. Inna In the. What's inna bag? (Submitted by Marge Hampton, Pittsburgh)
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  125. It's A Burgh Thing Anything that's unique to Pittsburgh. Like putting french fries in a ham sammitch! (Submitted by Mickey, New Castle)
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  126. Jimminy Chrismas! Term used by old fogies when something goes wrong. Jimminy Chrismas. I lost my babushka! (Submitted by Kattie and Sarah, CMU)
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  127. Jisabaht Just about. It's jisabaht time ta go. (Submitted by Marguerite Brown & Vanessa Sterling, Greenfield)
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  128. Like at Like that. I can't do it like at. (Submitted by David Beatty, Punxsutawney, PA)
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  129. Mallanar Miles per hour. That jagoff was drivin' fittee mallanar! (Submitted by Phyllis Demo, New York, NY)
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  130. Mandar Man did our. Last summer was hot, we runned the air every day, and mandar lectric bill go up. (Submitted by Thomas Methven, New Stanton)
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  131. Mize well I might as well. Are yinz gonna eat this last sammitch? Mize well. (Submitted by Joyce Milton, Brooklyn, New York)
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  132. Mm-ah Odd phrase uttered by sportscaster Myron Cope. Mm-ah -- dis is Myrn Cope on sports (Submitted by Joshua Thimons, Allison Park, PA)
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  133. Morrenat More than that. Yinz musta had at least twenty arns. Response: "Naaa man, morrenat!" (Submitted by Doug Hoerster, Robinson Township)
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  134. Needs swept Needs to swept. Performed with a "sweeper", known in other parts of the country as a vacuum cleaner. (Submitted by Sheila Farrelly, Bronxville, NY)
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  135. Oh mah gersh Oh my gosh. Oh mah gersh, ers a sputzee up air. (Submitted by the big hurt, picksburg)
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  136. Onnat For that. He give me the price onnat truck, but I said no way. (Submitted by Bob Crispen, Decatur, AL)
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  137. Or not Hamlet's famous speech, had he been a Pittsburgher. (They don't use "to be" in the Burgh.) (Submitted by Emily Schultheiss, Bradford Woods, PA)
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  138. Out the road Far, in no specific direction.. "Where's he live?" "Way out the road somewhere." (Submitted by Rachel, Columbus, Ohio)
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  139. Sees Ya! Words for goodbye. After yinz leave da Eroler game you tell your friends Sees ya! (Submitted by Mickey, New Castle)
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  140. Shutda light Turn off the light. Uhm tahrd, shutda light. (Submitted by Erin and Josh, Worshingtun Jeffersun Cawwedge)
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  141. That's it, Fort Pitt That's right or it's all over. This comes from an old advertising slogan for Fort Pitt beer. (Submitted by Jeff Tuckfelt , Falls Church, VA)
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  142. Took a heart attack Had a heart attack. (Submitted by Carla J. MacMullen, New Haven, CT)
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  143. Upagin Against. Where should I put da rake?... Lean it upagin da wall in da graaj. (Submitted by Joyce Overly, Gastonia, NC)
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  144. Whaddyagittinat? What are you getting at. (Submitted by Jamie Kloos, Cory, PA)
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  145. Yabyinat (Are) you buying that?. When you're with your friends at the store you may ask "Hey donnie, are yabyinat?" (Submitted by Robert Faust, Carnegie)
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  146. Yainga bleevis You aren't going to believe this. (Submitted by Dave Applegate, Baden, by Cahnway, yuno, by Nortelights Shopin Cenner)
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  147. Yan-to You want to. Yan-to watch dem stillers? (Submitted by Tia Piazza, Southview, PA)
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  148. Yo Ho On In the 40's-50's, when you called your buddy, you wouldn't dare knock on the door. His mother would hit you with a broom. So, you stood out on the street and yelled, "Yo HO On Joey," until he came out or his mother chased you away. (Submitted by
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  149. Ahnno-dat I know that. Used as a verbal exclamation point.. Dunno who won da Stillers game... Pens won, ahno-dat!" (Submitted by Jeremy Watson, Hampton, VA)
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  150. Ain'da Isn't the. That ain'da way I see it. (Submitted by Jason Hominsky, Greensburg)
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  151. Anedoin' Ain't doing. Deez streets is fulla potholes and PENDAHT anedoin' nuttin' abaht it! (Submitted by John Golden, Charleston, WV)
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  152. Anna And the. Me anna boys went fir a bike ride. (Submitted by Ann Vrabel, Blacksburg, VA)
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  153. Bleh shue Bless you. Bleh shue (Submitted by Kevin Dom, Johnstown PA)
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  154. Can a corn Something easy. Comes from longtime Pirate broadcaster Bob Prince describing high fly balls. (Submitted by Dave Goga, Rochester, NY)
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  155. Cheese and Crackers WOW!. Cheese and Crackers, dat jag off almost hit my car over der! (Submitted by Dan DeWoody, Orlando Florida)
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  156. Close in Proximidy To Near. As paraphrased from a recent interview with Bill Cahr, the Stillers and the Brownies are rivals because Picksburgh is so 'close in proximidy to' Cleveland. (Submitted by Danielle Nicol, Cleveland, OH (Go Stillers!))
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  157. Cole-daht-dare Cold out there. Joe Denardo says that if you're going outsidetoday, take a jacket because it's cole-daht-dare! (Submitted by Keith , Pittsburgh)
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  158. Cottan Canda Heer Cotton Candy Here. Used by cotton candy vendors at Three Rivers Stadium (Submitted by Michelle, Belle Vernon, Pa)
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  159. Food Shoppin' Grocery shopping. Yinz goin' food shoppin'at da gint igl n'at? (Submitted by Gina Hart, Industry, PA)
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  160. How's abaht How about, with feeling. How's abaht goin aht? (Submitted by Lou Morgan, Wheeling, WV)
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  161. How's come Why. How's come 'dat arn ain't on ice? (Submitted by Joshua Thimons, Allison Park, PA)
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  162. Sappenin What's happening. It is a substitute for, or a response to (s'up). Example: S'up? Sappenin? Dunno, Sappenin wichew? (Submitted by Jake Robinson, New Brighton, PA)
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  163. Sgo Let's go. (Submitted by Jamie Kloos, Cory)
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  164. Umina I am going to/I'm gonna. Umina break some fingers da next time I catch you with my woman. (Submitted by Drax Felton, Hopewell Township)
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  165. Yabbut Yes, but. To qualify a statement. "Goin' dahntahn? Yabbut I ain't gonna stay late." (Submitted by Abi Gallagher, North Hills)
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  166. Yagottaseediss You have to see this. Yagottaseediss web site! Checkitaht! (Submitted by Regis Kirby, Brighton Heights)
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  167. Yel'low Yeah, hello. Phrase used to answer the tawlfone. (Submitted by Sue Reed, Brooklyn, MI)
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  168. 'Junna Are you going to. Eh! Yinz 'junna gota Pants N' at? Pick Up some pop on the way home. (Submitted by Jason McCullough, Derry (sticksville), PA)
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  169. Ya Gatta Ragatta! Go to the Pittsburgh Ragatta. (Submitted by Carissa Nolla, Pittsburgh)
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