Every region has its own lingo. Words and phrases that you just won't hear anywhere else. And New England is no exception!

Vocabulary is much like food. Every part of the world has some that are unique and regional. Like, you'd be hard-pressed to find red hot dogs outside of New England. And try going out west and asking for a whoopie pie!

Business Insider recently came out with a list of words and phrases they say you have to be from New England to understand. I have to admit, there are a few I've never heard of before and I've lived here all my life! Check them out and see how many you use on a regular basis. I bet there'll be more than one or two!

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