tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post6723266338819661680..comments2023-11-05T04:10:33.530-05:00Comments on Words of Wisdom from a Smart Mouth Broad: LUCYISMS – A LANGUAGE ALL HER OWNSmart Mouth Broadhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-14936210285844547792009-05-10T23:10:00.000-04:002009-05-10T23:10:00.000-04:00I've just discovered SMB's blog and although I'm a...I've just discovered SMB's blog and although I'm a bit late to this wonderful post I just thought I would share a couple of the phrases my wonderful Aunt Hazel used to use. (Every family has a crazy spinster aunt, right?) First of all, she was the one who taught us the "Beans, beans the musical fruit" song, which I'm sure thrilled my mother. If you asked her what vegetable we were having for Janet Greenhttp://www.bikerchicknews.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-33628906918776543682008-11-09T17:47:00.000-05:002008-11-09T17:47:00.000-05:00Thistle-I big fat fuzzy heart with sparkles LOVE J...Thistle-I big fat fuzzy heart with sparkles LOVE John Cusack.<BR/><BR/>Steppinthru-I might have to steal/borrow that flock substitution. LOLSmart Mouth Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-23660397723285101242008-11-08T22:39:00.000-05:002008-11-08T22:39:00.000-05:00I laughed so hard at all of these. The only ones ...I laughed so hard at all of these. The only ones I can add are when my Mom would tell me she was going to send me to "fist city" and I kept wondering where this fifth city was. My son came home one day and told me a boy told him to flock his mom and since that day one of my friends and I have used the word flock in place of the f-bomb. Great post!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-28665406335183543272008-11-08T19:43:00.000-05:002008-11-08T19:43:00.000-05:00oh!...i'm so excited that you were there...it's on...oh!...i'm so excited that you were there...it's on my 'places to go' list...can't wait to see the pics...and if you tell me saw The Lady Chablis or anything to do with her...uh...him i might just die LOL<BR/><BR/>and i heart John Cusack for so many movies and roles...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-19079908622066392312008-11-08T14:10:00.000-05:002008-11-08T14:10:00.000-05:00Thistle-I somehow knew you would have some. I rea...Thistle-I somehow knew you would have some. I really do think there is a family connection there somewhere. <BR/><BR/>Oh and you are right about Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. I took a picture of the house and will post it with my Savannah day post. I also loved that movie and John Cusack.<BR/><BR/>Lynn-Thanks for stopping by.<BR/><BR/>Mama-Thank you so much and I'll get right on Smart Mouth Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-38631991016731951942008-11-08T11:43:00.000-05:002008-11-08T11:43:00.000-05:00That was fantastic! I love that shit.That was fantastic! I love that shit.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-51992607966388368292008-11-07T23:18:00.000-05:002008-11-07T23:18:00.000-05:00I say "naked ears" all the time when I forget my e...I say "naked ears" all the time when I forget my earrings. Until I was almost 50, I thought my Dad was saying "beebrun" when he didn't understand you, and then I found out he was only saying "beg your pardon" but really fast. LOL When someone is sick with an unknown something I call it the eppiezudick. My best friend growing up always called fajitas "fujytuz" so now I have to watch myself or Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-31980426290210135992008-11-07T22:40:00.000-05:002008-11-07T22:40:00.000-05:00Btw: I gave you an award on my blog. Check it out ...Btw: I gave you an award on my blog. Check it out :)Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11607599900573988844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-89255578271065356092008-11-07T19:51:00.000-05:002008-11-07T19:51:00.000-05:00oh...i'm so late today...my dad uses a lot of lucy...oh...i'm so late today...<BR/><BR/>my dad uses a lot of lucyisms too, which i think is typical of his family...they're collectively quite goofy...my mother's side, not so much...<BR/><BR/>some of dad's faves...<BR/>vo-ca-BULL-ary for vocabulary<BR/>off like terd of hurtles...<BR/>pransome hince<BR/><BR/>as i'm typing these, i'm thinking that some of them came from an old Red Skelton routine...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-39178391809348863552008-11-07T18:53:00.000-05:002008-11-07T18:53:00.000-05:00Jan-None of us had any idea that feesakeyatrist wa...Jan-None of us had any idea that feesakeyatrist was from I Love Lucy. I guess naming Mom that was even more appropriate than I thought. I somehow knew your family would have some of these special words. I think we are related.<BR/><BR/>Pseudo-I knew that you really knew how to spell it. Gotta love those typos. Glad I'm not the only one.<BR/><BR/>GF-Keep using them. Your kids will love it.<Smart Mouth Broadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12157189992200894945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-18730580276653177022008-11-07T16:02:00.000-05:002008-11-07T16:02:00.000-05:00I always think figgings (fingers), hostible (hospi...I always think figgings (fingers), hostible (hospital) and uffing (other) because that is what my older daughter used to say. Even now if I forget my gloves I think how cold my figgings are, and my daughter will be 25 in a couple of weeks. <BR/><BR/>My younger daughter, fourth child is five years younger than the next nearest sibling, eight years younger than her older sister and eleven youngerDuchessomniumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13666702690158583490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-43828073649474219532008-11-07T14:38:00.000-05:002008-11-07T14:38:00.000-05:00Okay one more and I'm done; I promise. I keep thin...Okay one more and I'm done; I promise. I keep thinking of things! LOL We always used to say "whosiewhats" when we couldn't think of someone's name. As in, "Mark's friend came by, you know, whosiewhats."Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11607599900573988844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-31175703771774153952008-11-07T14:35:00.000-05:002008-11-07T14:35:00.000-05:00Oh and one more that my friend Louise always says:...Oh and one more that my friend Louise always says: When there's a car driving slow in front of her, she always says, "Come on now, Grandpa Sissysaw." But you have to prounounce Sissysaw with a lisp, so it actually comes out Thithythaw. It's really rather funny. But typing it? Not so much. LOLBookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11607599900573988844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-15140273411873517552008-11-07T14:31:00.000-05:002008-11-07T14:31:00.000-05:00Sounds like you are all having a great time. I ca...Sounds like you are all having a great time. I can just imagine the laughter your having. This is a great story and you tell it so well. I am sure we have words that we use in our family but none at the top of my head at this moment but it's got me thinkin.<BR/>Hope your weekend is great...such wonderful memories that your making.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04441204804740501624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-35360928496285612792008-11-07T14:29:00.000-05:002008-11-07T14:29:00.000-05:00Man, I didn't realize other families did this too....Man, I didn't realize other families did this too. LOL For instance, instead of the "whole damn family" it was the "whole fam damily." <BR/><BR/>Oh, and scootch, as in "I'll scootch over so you can sit down." <BR/><BR/>Of course there's the whatchamacallit and OMG my grandpa, who was born in like 1906 and called Black people "coloreds" until the day he died in the 80s, called brazil nuts a name Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11607599900573988844noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-29936919387989623752008-11-07T14:19:00.000-05:002008-11-07T14:19:00.000-05:00Thing-a-ma-jig and doohickie are words that I use ...Thing-a-ma-jig and doohickie are words that I use every day.<BR/>Doesn't everyone?<BR/><BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://wwwbearnaked.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Bear((( ))) </A>Bear Nakedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10911207797995309155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-51661325928003507242008-11-07T13:37:00.000-05:002008-11-07T13:37:00.000-05:00My mom doesn't necessarily make up words for thing...My mom doesn't necessarily make up words for things, she makes up names for people. Examples:<BR/><BR/>Doojieflapper<BR/>Dimwadoodle<BR/>Snarklefart<BR/>Whatsinhimer<BR/>Farkwart short for Charlie Farkwart<BR/><BR/>I do it now also without even thinking about it. It's definitely a family thing!qtpiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02749483286942213922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-2674610449001364432008-11-07T12:19:00.000-05:002008-11-07T12:19:00.000-05:00I loved marble orchard! That's a great one. And ...I loved marble orchard! That's a great one. And mergy, lol. We've invented some words that are based on what the three-year-old says, but I don't know if they'll last. My own parents were very 'correct' in their use of language, so I don't have any from my own childhood.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-55709581520063182242008-11-07T11:16:00.000-05:002008-11-07T11:16:00.000-05:00I really need to check for typos on my comments. ...I really need to check for typos on my comments. I actually know how to spell sisters.Pseudohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10430783970802030846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-24268797246894697962008-11-07T11:15:00.000-05:002008-11-07T11:15:00.000-05:00Great new words to add to my vocab. I like aminal...Great new words to add to my vocab. I like aminals. <BR/><BR/>and you are making me miss my siters big time. My younger sister lives in Jacksonville and I haven't seen her for 17 months. Both my issters are funnier than me, especially the younger one.Pseudohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10430783970802030846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1862455756732558110.post-24820128012455934102008-11-07T10:41:00.000-05:002008-11-07T10:41:00.000-05:00"Feesakeyatrist" actually IS from I Love Lucy - it..."Feesakeyatrist" actually IS from <I>I Love Lucy</I> - it's how Ricky pronounced it (my mother was a die-hard <I>I Love Lucy</I> fan).<BR/><BR/>My mother did that kind of thing too - the words that come to mind immediately are:<BR/><BR/>Poopsies - babies were ALWAYS "Poopsies" to my mom. Don't ask me why.<BR/><BR/>Animules - my mother's version of "aminals."<BR/><BR/>Things were never pretty, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com