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Virginia slang: regional words, sayings, and how locals talk.

This page collects regional vocabulary from Virginia: slang you'll hear in conversation, sayings that travel through families, and pronunciations that mark a person as a local. Pick a city to narrow the list, or keep "All cities" to see the full Virginia picture.

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3 words

A small wooded valley between mountains.

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A paper bag (Appalachian).

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You all (Appalachian cousin of "yinz").

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