Can You Decipher Missouri Slang?

Missourians have a unique language that is all their own! Speaking like you hail from this great state isn't easy, but it is possible. Can you decipher Missouri slang? Take these 12 quiz questions and find out!
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If you're carrying a "sack" in Missouri, what are you carrying?
A grocery bag
A purce
A gym bag

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What is the "farty-far?"
A famous bar
Interstate 44
An iconic theater

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What is "the warsh?"
How Missourians say "wash"
A famed swimming hole
A large truck

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What does it mean to be "put out?"
Angry
Sad
Sleepy

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If you have a "gig" in Missouri, what do you have?
A job
A tool for hunting frogs
A freelance project

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What do Missourians call carbonated beverages?
Soda
Fizzle
Pop

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What's a "Sundah?"
A dog
An ice cream sunday
An elder

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What is "Mizzou?"
A redneck
A blue collar worker
University of Missouri

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What is a "burnt end?"
A piece of inedible meat
A delicious piece of smoked brisket
Blackened toast

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If you ask the waitress for some "t-ravs," what are you eating?
Toasted raviolis
Turkey meatballs
Chips and Dip

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If you have a "bud" in Missouri, what do you have?
A best friend
A can of Budweiser
A fishing pole

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What is a "provel?"
A type of cheese
A shovel pitchfork hybrid
A town in Missouri
Uh-oh, you ran into more than a few issues while taking this Missouri slang quiz! You know a few of these tricky local terms, but not enough to hold your own when visiting the Show Me State. Better luck next time!

C+, Missouri Slang Average

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Right!
Awesome! You're a true Missouri slang ace! It's obvious that you've spent some time hanging around the Show Me State! Not only do you know Missouri slang as well as a native, but you know words even the locals are unsure of.

B+, Missouri Slang Ace

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Right!
Whoo-hoo! You're a true Missouri slang expert! This quiz made it clear that you likely grew up in the Show Me State! You've mastered pretty much everything Missouri related. You love the Ozarks, always root for Mizzou, and know the real Kansas city is in Missouri! Go you!

A+, Missouri Slang Expert

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Right!
1
If you're carrying a "sack" in Missouri, what are you carrying?
A grocery bag
A purce
A gym bag
2
What is the "farty-far?"
A famous bar
Interstate 44
An iconic theater
3
What is "the warsh?"
How Missourians say "wash"
A famed swimming hole
A large truck
4
What does it mean to be "put out?"
Angry
Sad
Sleepy
5
If you have a "gig" in Missouri, what do you have?
A job
A tool for hunting frogs
A freelance project
6
What do Missourians call carbonated beverages?
Soda
Fizzle
Pop
7
What's a "Sundah?"
A dog
An ice cream sunday
An elder
8
What is "Mizzou?"
A redneck
A blue collar worker
University of Missouri
9
What is a "burnt end?"
A piece of inedible meat
A delicious piece of smoked brisket
Blackened toast
10
If you ask the waitress for some "t-ravs," what are you eating?
Toasted raviolis
Turkey meatballs
Chips and Dip
11
If you have a "bud" in Missouri, what do you have?
A best friend
A can of Budweiser
A fishing pole
12
What is a "provel?"
A type of cheese
A shovel pitchfork hybrid
A town in Missouri