2 definitions by Zoë H
A nickname used in the United States for any trashy or undesirable place with a name incorporating "Fayette." Examples include Fayetteville, NC; Fayetteville, TN; and Fayette County, PA. To qualify as a "Fayettenam", the area is usually required to be poor and have a high concentration of drugs, excessive drinking, and general depravity. Many "Fayettenam" areas are in the Appalachian region.
by Zoë H August 5, 2007
In Fayette County, Pennsylvania, the residents often describe the southwestern PA dialect of English as Fayettenamese. The Fayette County regional form of it is more restrictive, but it can be generally classified as a form of Pittsburgh English or "Pittsburghese."
by Zoë H August 5, 2007