Volume 5 Quiz [Sl-V]
These terms are all entries in DARE; they are used in various parts of the country. See how many you can match up.
| 1. sleight | a. very tiny |
| 2. sliding pond | b. arthritis |
| 3. slough pumper | c. a cyclone cellar |
| 4. spa | d. a playground slide |
| 5. spatzie | e. a paper cone or bag |
| 6. stick knife | f. a large folding knife |
| 7. stob | g. a little tyke |
| 8. storm pit | h. a small restaurant, tavern, or soda fountain |
| 9. stretch the blanket | i. to leave in a hurry |
| 10. strubbly | j. unkempt, disheveled |
| 11. stump-mover | k. a stake or post |
| 12. tabby | l. a sparrow |
| 13. tacker | m. a special skill or talent |
| 14. tavern | n. concrete made of lime, sand, and oyster shells |
| 15. tee-nincy | o. mumblety-peg |
| 16. toadstabber | p. a bittern |
| 17. toot | q. to exaggerate, lie |
| 18. tush hog | r. a heavy rain |
| 19. Uncle Arthur | s. a sandwich made with crumbled ground beef |
| 20. vamoose | t. a tough, aggressive person |