Funny southern sayings

If you're from the South, you'll be familiar with most of these southern sayings, and you'll understand that sometimes, this is the only way to get our point across. #southernsayins #funnysouthernsayings #southernquotes #servingupsouthern #southernisms #sassysouthernsayings #50southernsayings #deepsouthsayings

Mama uses these classic phrases too.

We polled our Facebook Braintrust and asked them to name some of the thinly veiled negative observations (read: Southern insults) that Mama'n'em have been known to utter. Here's what the Braintrust said—tell us what we missed. #southern #classic #southernsayings #southernliving

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Take a look at some of our favorite Southern sayings that we just couldn't live without #southernsayings #quotes #southernthings #funny #southernliving

Looking for some funny Southern sayings and Southern quotes? Which Southern phrases are authentic and which ones came about because we all grew up watching Foghorn Leghorn and the Dukes of Hazzard? If you want to sound like an authentic Southerner, here are some phrases that you might not find in Google translate.

Yankees and Southerners alike will enjoy these funny sayings collected from across the South. If you need help interpreting the meaning of these expressions, well here it is—my great list of Southernisms!

Readers gave hilarious responses when we asked for their mom's best/funniest advice.