Words

Idaho has some unique language quirks. If you want to sound like a native Idahoan, you may want to learn these words and phrases. I bet people would be surprised to know that you were from out of state if you used this lingo.

Idaho has it's own lingo. You may not even be able to think of anything that seems strange in your every day conversations but there are a few things here that would make people from other states raise an eyebrow.

I would like to know what kind of beef we've got goin' on.

Idaho is different, in the best ways possible. Here are some words that have deep meaning here in Idaho but in other places mean something different and usually less exciting.

This may be the first year Merriam-Webster added words that speak directly to you.