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Definitions by cfisher

A Kentuckian who got lost on his way to Michigan.
"Isn't a Hoosier a person from Indiana?"
Hoosier by cfisher November 11, 2009
Used in the American South when addressing or referring to one's grandmother. It is the counterpart to Papaw.
I'm going down to Dixie to visit my Mamaw.
Mamaw by cfisher November 5, 2009
Used in the American South when addressing or referring to one's grandfather. The counterpart to Mamaw.
My Papaw is old, but he's fit as a fiddle.
Papaw by cfisher November 5, 2009

Lazy man's load 

An unmanageably large load carried to avoid making more than one trip. The phrase originates from the American South.
I took a lazy man's load of groceries out of the car and ended up dropping them all on the driveway.
Lazy man's load by cfisher November 5, 2009