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Pennsylvania Dutch: a dialect of High German spoken in parts of Pennsylvania and Maryland

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regional accent collapse

Cockney collapse: the nonstandard dialect of natives of the east end of London; a native of the east end of London; relating to or resembling a cockney; "Cockney street urchins"; characteristic of Cockneys or their dialect; "cockney vowels"

patois collapse: a regional dialect of a language (especially French); usually considered substandard

localism collapse: a phrase or pronunciation that is peculiar to a particular locality

dialect collapse: the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English"; "he has a strong German accent"; "it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy"

provincialism collapse: a lack of sophistication

Yankee collapse: an American (especially to non-Americans); an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War); used by Southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier)

idiom collapse: an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up

nestor collapse: a genus of Psittacidae; (Greek mythology) a wise old counselor to the Greeks at Troy

Dutch uncle collapse: a counselor who admonishes frankly and sternly

orienter collapse

out on a limb collapse

inebriation collapse

insobriety collapse

double Dutch collapse: the difficult version of jump rope in which players jump over two ropes that are swung in a crisscross manner by two turners; an incomprehensible talk

out of favor collapse

shamed collapse

meddler collapse: an officious annoying person who interferes with others

hangover collapse: something that has survived from the past; "a holdover from the sixties"; "hangovers from the 19th century"; disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)

defray collapse: bear the expenses of

argot collapse

secret language collapse

Babel collapse: a confusion of voices and other sounds

in a bind collapse

buttinsky collapse: a meddler who tends to butt in

cooker collapse: a utensil for cooking

valor collapse

discredited collapse: suffering shame; being unjustly brought into disrepute; "a discredited politician"; "her damaged reputation"

manliness collapse

backseat driver collapse: a meddler who insists on giving unwanted advice

adviser collapse: an expert who gives advice; "an adviser helped students select their courses"; "the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala"

counselor collapse: someone who gives advice about problems; someone who has supervisory duties at a summer camp

chip in collapse

confidant collapse: someone to whom private matters are confided

consultant collapse

kibitzer collapse: (Yiddish) a meddler who offers unwanted advice to others

hot water collapse: a dangerous or distressing predicament; "his views on race got him into political hot water"

Greek collapse: the Hellenic branch of the Indo-European family of languages; a native or inhabitant of Greece; of or relating to or characteristic of Greece or the Greeks; "Greek mythology"; "a Grecian robe"

drunkenness collapse: a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of alcohol

slang collapse: a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves); "they don't speak our lingo"; informal language consisting of words and expressions that are not considered appropriate for formal occasions; often vituperative or vulgar; "their speech was full of slang expressions"; abuse with coarse language; use slang or vulgar language

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