Texan – English Dictionary –D-

Dare – Not a challenge, but a term of endearment

Dare means " Dear "

As In: Moe cawfay muh dare?

"More coffee my dear?"

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Dade – Yes, It’s also a county in Georgia

Dade means " Dead "

As In: Muh bat trees dade.

"My battery is dead."

No bats in the trees, they just need a jump.

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Daince – Rhymes with aint’s

Daince means "Dance "

As In: Aah jus lock tu daince un hava gud tom.

"I just like to dance and have a good

time."

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Dawn – Same word, but it has nothing to do with the sun.

Dawn means " Dying "

As In: Muh doeguhs dawn

"My dog is dying."

Or: Alm dawn muh shart

"I’m dying my shirt."

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Day yum – Sometimes Texans like to add a few more letters

to a word for emphasis.

Day yum means "Damn"

As In: Day yum thayut chele as bodacious.

" Damn, that chili is bodacious."

See "B " for reference. The Texan really likes

the chili.

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Day own –This has nothing to do with possessions

Day own means " Down "

As In: Snot upits day own

"It’s not up it’s down."

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Doeguh – Really important words require more letters for

Texans.

Doeguh means " Dog "

As In: Thas muh doeguh inna Contnill.

" That’s my dog in the Continental."

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Drogs – Not to be confused with Dregs, rhymes with dogs

Drogs means "Drugs"

As In: Eyuff drogs ar alegil, hay ow cum thay hayve

Drog Stars?

"If drugs are illegal, how come they have

Drug Stores?"

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