Ke-razy. Can it be used for any drink or just for carbonated beverages?
Simon ,'Safe'
What Happens in Natter 35 Stays in Natter 35
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
That's it. "Coke" is fairly standard for "soft drink" in NC.
Pop vs. Soda vs. Coke: [link]
Exactly like that, tommyrot.
Just like that, tommyrot. It doesn't even sound strange to me.
"I'll have a Coke."
"What kind?"
"Coke."
No different than someone saying they'll have a pop or soda.
Quick question - anyone know the code for the Euro symbol in Word?
eta: nevermind, got it.
"I'll have a Coke."
Only, in my mind, in that sentence coke would not be capitalized.
coke=pop, soda
Coke=Coca-Cola
We use coke in NM as well.
Even when we mean jarritos.
Ke-razy. Can it be used for any drink or just for carbonated beverages?
Well you wouldn't ask for a coke if you wanted iced tea, but if say you wanted a Big Red- that's a coke.
I had a non-southern English teacher in 4th or 5th grade who was always going on about calling adhesive bandages Band Aids, and Xeroxing things when you were actually copying them, I'm sure people asking for Cokes all the time drove her bugfuck.