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• #123

United States of America [US]

The dialect of New Orleans

Word: Lagniappe

Meaning:

Something extra that you didn t pay for--thrown in to sweeten the deal--like a baker s dozen .(See mardigrasneworleans.com for more information.)

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Other Words from New Orleans

• Do-do

• City that Care Forgot

• Police Jury

• Went by my mama?s and n?em

• Makin groceries

• pantry

• Yat

• Court

• Fais do-do

• Bayou

• Praline

• Den

• beaucoup crasseux

• Dixie

• Cher

• soc au lait

• beaux beaux

• Hi-rise

• Pirogue

• Gris gris

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