We Southerners call ‘em like we see ‘em.
Southerners know a thing or two about compliments.
For us, though, aphraselike “you look nice today” simply won’t do.
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These compliments and lighthearted digs have Southern flair aplenty.
12 Classic Southern Compliments
11 Not-So-Complimentary Phrases
Which of these sayings have you heard?
WhatSouthern sayingswould you add to the list?
Tell us your favorite Southern complimentswe know you have some!