Thursday 22 October 2015

‘Texas’ is slang for ‘crazy’ in Norway

‘Texas’ is slang for ‘crazy’ in Norway

Y’all already all know that Texas is known for its slang. The state is home to a slew of Southern colloquialisms as well as totally unique sayings you won’t hear anywhere else. But did you know that the word “Texas” is in itself a slang word? According to Texas Monthly, Norwegians have long used the word “Texas” in lieu of the word “crazy.” Think that last statement is hogwash?
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