10 Phrases That Will Make You Swear Baltimoreans Have Their Own Language
There’s no culture quite like Baltimore culture. Check out these oh-so-true phrases that only Baltimoreans say. How many are you guilty of using?

This cozy word is used as a term of endearment in Baltimore.

Most places know this beer as National Bohemian. In the Baltimore area, it's Natty Boh.
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If you want to talk Orioles baseball, simply ask the above question.
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Locals will tell you, there is a vast difference between growing up in Baltimore city and Baltimore county.

Warsh em good.

And remember, wooder comes from the zinc.

Nope, we're not talking about blizzards. In Baltimore, sno-balls are tasty summertime treats that we look forward to all year long.

The Bawlmer slang is strong, especially when asking another resident where in the city they live.
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Merlin: the name of a wizard, but also the name commonly used for the Old Line State.

The sweet sound of a raven. It's not uncommon to hear Baltimoreans yell out this sound during football games or at rallies.
What are some other Baltimore phrases commonly used around the city? Feel free to share below, hon!
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