par'me

A New England local version of "pardon me." Commonly used by 50-something alcoholics that frequent garage sales and flea markets.

Tituba: "How much for this treasure?"
Seller: "Ten dollars"
Tituba: "Par'me?"
Seller: "Ten dollars!"
Tituba: "Ten bucks for this? Ta!"

by negal01 December 12, 2008

ta

Often used by drunken residents of Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ta is an expression that is used to respond to a statement with the effect of "I wasn't listening to you and I don't really care about that." Originated at Rieatta Ranch Flea Market.

Person 1: "It rained cats and dogs here in Arizona today!"
Person 2: "Ta!"
Person 1: "mmkay.. have you been drinking again, Tituba?"

by negal01 December 09, 2008

par'me

Drunken phrase used by local New Englanders for the more common pardon me.

Tituba: "How much for this treasure?"
Person 2: "Ten dollars"
Tituba: "Par'me?"
Person 2: "Ten dollars"
Tituba: "Ten dollars? Ta!"

by negal01 December 10, 2008

ta

Often used by drunken residents of Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ta is an expression that is used to respond to a statement with the effect of "I wasn't listening to you and I don't really care about that." Originated at Rieatta Ranch Flea Market.

Person 1: "It rained cats and dogs here in Arizona today!"
Person 2: "Ta!"
Person 1: "mmkay.. have you been drinking again, Tituba?"

by negal01 January 19, 2007

ta

Often used by drunken residents of Worcester County, Massachusetts. Ta is an expression that is used to respond to a statement with the effect of "I wasn't listening to you and I don't really care about that." Originated at Rieatta Ranch Flea Market.

Person 1: "It rained cats and dogs here in Arizona today!"
Person 2: "Ta!"
Person 1: "mmkay.. have you been drinking again, Tituba?"

by negal01 December 14, 2008