Like every state, Florida has a few words and phrases that are uniquely their own! Do you think you can decipher these Florida phrases like a true Sunshine state resident? Take these 12 trivia quiz questions and find out!
Question 1/10
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Where might a Floridian procure a "Chicken-Tender-Pub-Sub?"
Wawa
Publix
Piggly Wiggly
Question 2/10
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What does the phrase "it'll pass" typically refer to?
The weather
The snow birds
The hard times
Question 3/10
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What is the "stingray shuffle?"
Trying to talk yourself out of a ticket.
Stepping carefully to avoid stingrays on the beach.
A dance popular in Miami clubs.
Question 4/10
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What exactly are "No-See-Ums?"
Bugs you can feel but not see.
People who don't show up on time.
People who are all talk.
Question 5/10
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What exactly is a "snowbird?"
Anyone who isn't from Florida.
People who come to Florida only during the winter months.
Anyone who lives in the North.
Question 6/10
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What is "liquid sunshine?"
A margarita.
When it rains by the sun is out.
Sun tan oil.
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What is a "hurricane day?"
A day off from school of work because of a hurricane.
A busy day with no breaks.
A day that goes too fast.
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How many weeks does "winter" last in Florida?
3-4
6-8
1-2
Question 9/10
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If someone in Florida is "chilly" then the temperature is likely....
Below 50
Below 60
Below 70
Question 10/10
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When Floridians talk about the "west coast" what are they talking about?
California
The Gulf Coast
Anywhere west of Texas.
Whelp, you probably shouldn't book that trip to Florida just yet! You may be familiar with a few of these slang phrases, but not quite enough to keep up with the locals! Better luck next time!
C+, Florida Phrase Flop
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Right!
You're as fun as a day on a Florida beach! You're wholly familiar with the phrases and slang words that make this state so fun. From a good "Publix" sub to liquid sunshine, you can talk the talk with any Florida local!
B+, Florida Phrase Fun
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You're totally Florida phrase fantastic! It's obvious that you've spent a great deal of time in this amazing and sunny state! Not only an you keep up with any local in terms of slang, but we suspect this quiz is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to your killer slang knowledge!
A+, Florida Phrase Fantastic
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Right!
1
Where might a Floridian procure a "Chicken-Tender-Pub-Sub?"
Wawa
Publix
Piggly Wiggly
2
What does the phrase "it'll pass" typically refer to?
The weather
The snow birds
The hard times
3
What is the "stingray shuffle?"
Trying to talk yourself out of a ticket.
Stepping carefully to avoid stingrays on the beach.
A dance popular in Miami clubs.
4
What exactly are "No-See-Ums?"
Bugs you can feel but not see.
People who don't show up on time.
People who are all talk.
5
What exactly is a "snowbird?"
Anyone who isn't from Florida.
People who come to Florida only during the winter months.
Anyone who lives in the North.
6
What is "liquid sunshine?"
A margarita.
When it rains by the sun is out.
Sun tan oil.
7
What is a "hurricane day?"
A day off from school of work because of a hurricane.
A busy day with no breaks.
A day that goes too fast.
8
How many weeks does "winter" last in Florida?
3-4
6-8
1-2
9
If someone in Florida is "chilly" then the temperature is likely....
Below 50
Below 60
Below 70
10
When Floridians talk about the "west coast" what are they talking about?
California
The Gulf Coast
Anywhere west of Texas.
