by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh History, Pittsburghese
Pic by Tony via the Pittsburgh Beautiful App We were inspired by the success of previous Pittsburghese posts so we decided to create the ultimate Pittsburghese collection from A to Z. Here is part eleven, U and V. 1. UM-brella (noun) Sure, Pittsburghers’...
by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburghese
Photo by Jihad M Photography via the Pittsburgh Beautiful App We were inspired by the success of previous Pittsburghese posts so we decided to create the ultimate Pittsburghese collection from A to Z. Here is part ten, S and T. 1. Sadurdee (noun) Saturday. Used in a...
by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburghese
Inspired by the success of other Pittsburghese posts, we decided to create the ultimate Pittsburghese collection from A to Z. Here is part nine, Q and R. 1. ‘Quippa (place) Aliquippa, a neighborhood in the area. 2. Ruff (noun) Roof. Used in a sentence could be...
by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburghese
We were inspired by the success of previous Pittsburghese posts so we decided to create the ultimate Pittsburghese collection from A to Z. Here is part eight, O and P. 1. Oakle Doakle (phrase) Myron Cope’s iconic phrase he uttered during many a radio broadcast....
by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburghese
Photo submitted by Mitchell via Pittsburgh Beautiful App We were inspired by the success of previous Pittsburghese posts so we decided to create the ultimate Pittsburghese collection from A to Z. Here is part seven, M & N. 1. The Mon (noun) The Monongahela River....
by Kate Oczypok | | Pittsburgh, Pittsburghese
Photo by Spencer via the Pittsburgh Beautiful App We were inspired by the success of previous Pittsburghese posts so we decided to create the ultimate Pittsburghese collection from A to Z. Here is part six, K and L. 1. Keeled (verb) Killed, as in “Did you hear...
