Can You Decipher Mississippi Slang?

You might think you know your Mississippi words, slang and phrases like a pro, but can you actually decipher Mississippi slang like a true native? It's time to put your knowledge to the test! Embark on this slang quiz and discover if really know your Mississippi slang!
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Question 1/12

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If someone is "craving some 'nabs" in Mississippi, what are they hungry for?
Cookies
Peanut butter crackers
Nabisco Fudge Stripe Cookies

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If someone is "being treated like a red headed step child" in Mississippi, they are likely feeling very....
Angry
Underappeciated
Overwhelmed

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If someone in Mississippi asks you for some "sugar" what do they want?
Drugs
A kiss
Actual sugar

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If something is "up the road a ways" how far is it?
Near
Far
It depends on the context

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If someone from Mississippi had to "carry Mama to the doctor" how did she get her mother to the doctor?
She carried her
She called a taxi
She drove her

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If someone from Mississippi is in a "heap" of trouble, how much trouble are they in?
A lot of trouble
A little bit of trouble
They're not in trouble at all

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If someone offers you a "coke" in Mississippi, what are you being offered?
Any kind of soda
A Coca-Cola
A type of drug

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If something is "finer than a frog's hair" it is likely...
Extremely fine
Not fine
Confusing

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If the food is "rurnt" in Mississippi, it's likely....
Just right
Burned
Completely ruined

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If someone asks "Jeat yet?" in Mississippi, what are they asking?
Did you drive here?
Did you eat yet?
How are you?

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What is a "buggy" in Mississippi?
A car
A shopping cart
A boat

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What does "lemme hold a dollar" mean in Mississippi?
Let me borrow some money
I'm very rich
I know a lot more than you
Okay, so you're not a Mississippi slang expert just yet, but you're well on your way! It's clear you've got a handle on the basics, now you just need to learn the slang that true natives know by heart. Don't worry, we know you'll get the hang of this slang soon!

C+, Mississippi Slang Average

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Right!
Awesome! This quiz revealed that you're a Mississippi slang maverick! You know the slang of this state almost as well as a true native. Though you may not be Mississippi through and through just yet, we think you could still earn honorary citizenship with these slang smarts. Well done!

B+, Mississippi Slang Maverick

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Right!
Color us impressed! This quiz revealed that you have a true mastery of all things Mississippi slang. It's clear that you're full of Mississippi pride through and through. In fact, passing this quiz, might give you honorary Mississippi citizenship. Go you!

A+, Mississippi Slang Mastery

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Right!
1
If someone is "craving some 'nabs" in Mississippi, what are they hungry for?
Cookies
Peanut butter crackers
Nabisco Fudge Stripe Cookies
2
If someone is "being treated like a red headed step child" in Mississippi, they are likely feeling very....
Angry
Underappeciated
Overwhelmed
3
If someone in Mississippi asks you for some "sugar" what do they want?
Drugs
A kiss
Actual sugar
4
If something is "up the road a ways" how far is it?
Near
Far
It depends on the context
5
If someone from Mississippi had to "carry Mama to the doctor" how did she get her mother to the doctor?
She carried her
She called a taxi
She drove her
6
If someone from Mississippi is in a "heap" of trouble, how much trouble are they in?
A lot of trouble
A little bit of trouble
They're not in trouble at all
7
If someone offers you a "coke" in Mississippi, what are you being offered?
Any kind of soda
A Coca-Cola
A type of drug
8
If something is "finer than a frog's hair" it is likely...
Extremely fine
Not fine
Confusing
9
If the food is "rurnt" in Mississippi, it's likely....
Just right
Burned
Completely ruined
10
If someone asks "Jeat yet?" in Mississippi, what are they asking?
Did you drive here?
Did you eat yet?
How are you?
11
What is a "buggy" in Mississippi?
A car
A shopping cart
A boat
12
What does "lemme hold a dollar" mean in Mississippi?
Let me borrow some money
I'm very rich
I know a lot more than you