Say what? 10 Iowa sayings & slang, explained

Say what? 10 Iowa sayings & slang, explained

Each state has its own vernacular. Here’s a guide to sayings and slang that are uniquely Iowan. Residents in each state have their own unique way of speaking. While it can sometimes be confusing, it’s also part of what gives each part of this country its charm. If you’re from Iowa, the list below will sound familiar as you’ve likely uttered some of these phrases. Perhaps you had a grandmother who said “youse guys” instead of “you guys” when refe…