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Maryland Baltimore Mission Alumni
Baltimore Slang |
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We all love Maryland and the people there. We especially love to reminisce on all the good times we had there.
Here are a few expressions commonly heard on the Baltimore City streets.
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They mean... |
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| Accent | When 2 cars collide |
| Acts | To request |
| Ball Mer | The name of our city |
| Balled Ham | Boiled ham |
| Balmorese | What we're speaking |
| Beero | Bureau (as in FBI) |
| Bulled Egg | An egg cooked in water |
| Chest Peak | A large body of water |
| Chimley | Where Santa comes down |
| donobodylidea | Don't nobody live here |
| Downey Owe Shin | Summertime destination |
| Droodle Pork | Druid Hill Park |
| Dug | It bit the cat |
| Elfin | Large pachyderm at zoo |
| Farn Gins | Red trucks that put out fires |
| Five Oh | Cop |
| Hollandtown | Highland Town |
| Jayf X | Route 83 or the Jones Falls Expressway |
| John Smith | Joseph Smith |
| Looney Yum Fool | Aluminum foil |
| Merlin | Our state |
| Moral Stadium | Memorial Stadium |
| Nap Lis | State of Merlin capital |
| Old Bay | What our crabs taste like |
| The Oreos | Not a cookie, but our baseball team |
| Pockeybook | Purse |
| Poh Lease | Police |
| Poison Ivory | Plant that gives you itchy skin |
| Ravens | Cleveland Browns |
| Share | Hot water that cleans you in the morning |
| Simonize Hospital | Sinai hospital |
| Star Phone | Styrofoam |
| Swan Road | Shawan Road |
| Syringe | Red light on top of ambulance |
| Tawlet | Toilet |
| West Minister | Nearby city of Westminster |
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