English: You don’t know shit from Shinola
collected: Raleigh, NC (9-1-2018)
origin: Something his father would say when he was being dumb.
Category Archives: Raleigh Janks
090118-004
English: I’m time enough for his ass
collected: Raleigh, NC (9-1-2018)
origin: Something her old neighbor would say to kids who were acting badly. A southern expression, heard in Raleigh, NC.
090118-003
English: Your mother is so ugly, when she walks outside, everyone starts to run and screams, “Godzilla!”
collected: Raleigh, NC (9-1-2018)
origin: His favorite Jank, used between friends (in childhood) in Jackson, Mississippi
090118-002
English: There’s a lot of miles on that gristle-gripper
collected: Raleigh, NC (9-1-2018)
origin: From Odessa, Texas. Something his friend (who was a little more “red”) would say about ladies who “get around.”
090118-001
English: You’re as slow as a jar of molasses
collected: Raleigh, NC (9-1-2018)
origin: Something her mother would say to her, as a child, when she was being slow. From Raleigh, NC.