These common Southern sayings, expressions, and slang will have you grinning like a possum eating a sweet potato with all the charm and wit the South is known for!

Southerners know that sometimes there's just no other way to get your point across. Here are some favorite Southern phrases and sayings.

Depending on where you grew up or have lived for a number of years, you might be more familiar with certain sayings, words, and phrases, or use them more frequently. In parts of the Midwest, for example, a water fountain is a "bubbler." And while it…

Southerners have a wide vocabulary of Southern words and phrases, handed down from generation-to-generation. After all, there's a Southern expression for just about any and every situation. That said, most of us have a favorite, or a go-to saying, that we tend to use more than others on a regular ba...

Southerners know that sometimes there's just no other way to get your point across. Here are some favorite Southern slang phrases you won't hear anywhere else.

Southerners know that sometimes there's just no other way to get your point across. Here are some favorite Southern slang phrases you won't hear anywhere else.