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Well, I Declare! It’s 34 More Satisfying Southern Sayings
The South has so many fun phrases that we had to have a Part 2!
You’ve got to hand it to the South. They come up with some of the most unique and sometimes hilarious words and phrases. Depending on who you’re talking to, it really can seem like they have their very own language.
While some of these are common enough to have even spread to other parts of the country, some are so “down home” that even I have to stop and think about what they mean.
Make sure you stop by to check out Part 1!
Let me let you go
The phrase indicates that the conversation is coming to an end
“Well, let me let you go Norma, I got to get supper on the table. I’ll give you a call back later.”
A month of Sundays
A really long time
“I haven’t seen your Aunt Everlena in a month of Sundays.”
Hill of beans
Something that doesn’t mean a lot or anything
“Your opinion ain’t worth a hill of beans.”
