The 5 most popular Florida Slang words in 2022

With Florida being the fastest growing state, it is time to get your vocabulary update so you can speak and live like a local. These are 5 common "Florida terms" that you should know!

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1: Pub Sub

"Pub sub" is a term to describe the amazing subs from Publix

Example: I was running all around and starving, so I grabbed a Pub sub.

Macro view of summer flies or gnats in the sunlight in the morning

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2: No see ums = Those annoying bugs that people have a hard time seeing most often out in the warmer months.

Example: (smack) I’m getting eaten alive by e no see ‘ums!

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3: Parked in Goofy = You have parked a very long distance away from where you need to be

Example: “We’re still about 5 minutes away, we had to park in Goofy!”

Man caught in collapsed deck chair

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4: Sleep = To be missing out on something, most often used to describe missing out on something fun.

“You are ‘sleepin’ – those chicken tener pub subs are hot!”

young latin woman eating mexican tacos on a restaurant terrace in Mexico Latin America, feeling happy on a summer day

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5: Buss/bussin = Good food, tasty food, DELICIOUS food

“That new taco spot is bussin’!


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