I got a better one than ain't! sm

Last year I was typing an ortho op and the doc said, "...and we didn't want to booger it up..."  !!!!!  That's just the way that doc talks, bless his heart.  Living in the south you sure do hear all kinds of odd things. 

• I hate the word ain't. - MT in MT
  • I just gotta say... - sm
  • even worse (or close) for me is "reckon" - mdlfcrs
  • I got a better one than ain't! sm - MSMT
    • I lived in Virginia for a while. - MT in MT
      • I tell my hubby I have to run to the store, - Ashley
        • The first time he said it, I couldn't wait to see it too. nm - MT in MT
      • were not where lol nm - MT in MT
    • Huh? Whah? - Sher
  • Try living in the southeast and listen - sm
    • What about the word aksed? AARRGGH! nm - ebonics in the USA
    • Are you sure it was not "texted" - I hate it when the kids - say that. I dont even know if it is a work-just h
      • I dont even know if it is a real word, I just hate it- - LOL -sm
      • Nope. Nexted. He was the "nexted" one in line. - nm
    • Really where you live in the SE - Sue
      • We call that ebonics here in Hotlanta. - rofl
        • My housekeeper lives off Bankhead - Sue
      • Too funny!!! - sm
        • I have lived here all my life and never - Sue
          • I hear ya ............sm - MT20+
            • I grew up in FL, and my black teachers used a lot of these phrases...sm - vb89
              • I cannot tolerate the laziness of those phrases fixin and reckon! - ow!!! Hurts the ears
                • So what neck of the woods are you from? - Sue
                • There's nothing lazy about 'fixing.' Same thing as 'preparing' or 'getting ready.& - vb89
                • ain't nothin' wrong with fixin'. - MSMT
              • Not a black or white thing - Lacy
          • He said kruk. - sm
            • come to think of it, it may have been Cruk no Kruck. See now I am - confused...
              • I give, where in rural Georgia - Sue
                • Yes you can say ebonic... about 100 SW of Columbus GA - sm
                  • meant to include ebonics is used and accepted - sm
                    • You know this thread only perpetuates - Sue
                      • Sorry you feel that way - sm
                        • I was not meaning you directly at all - Sue
    • It is horrible to see me "botch" up my own typing.. - nm
  • My mom is a retired teacher, so that was something - PAMT~MDM
    • When I was pregnant - trose
  • I ain't never heard this complaint before. - NM
    • "It ain't fittin', it just ain't fittin'!" LOL. - maxine
      • "It ain't fittin..." also from another great movie... - Hayseed
        • Are you talking about our stores - Ashley
          • Yeah, well we have Hoggly Woggly. What's your point. - La dee freaking da
            • I don’t think I pulled your chain, Missie - Ashley
              • Well aren't you a pleasant one. - La dee freaking da
                • I think by your posting and butting in when was not - Ashley
    • aint that a word? - georgia girl
    • I ain't either! LOL - tnmt
  • Remember the ol' ain't rhyme? - Hayseed
    • LOL - MT in MT
      • I despise ain't! My niece says it sometimes and - it drives me nuts! I always correct her (kam)

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