14 Slang Terms That Are Unique to American English
The United States is home to many ideas and concepts that you’d be hard pressed to find in other countries. For instance, Americans largely rely on imperial measurements, have an unparalleled obsession with college sports, and love spray cheese that comes in a can. The version of English spoken in
the United States stands out from the crowd as well. In every region of the country, there are slang terms and idioms that only Americans use — including some that are unique to that specific region. Here’s a look at a few uniquely American words and phrases. Jawn Let’s begin...