LOUISIANA
NOUNS
1776 ► ACADIAN a Louisianan descended from inhabitants of Acadia expelled in 1755
1855 ► THE CRESCENT CITY New Orleans → US
1927 ► LOUSY ANNA Louisiana → Amer. dial.
1942 ► CREE-OWL STATE Louisiana → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► CREOLE STATE Louisiana → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► LAND OF THE CAJUN Louisiana → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► PELICAN STATE Louisiana → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1942 ► SUGAR STATE Louisiana → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1968 ► YAT one who speaks a distinctive working-class white vernacular of New Orleans; the vernacular itself → Amer. dial.
1970 ► THE EASY New Orleans, Louisiana → US sl.
1980 ► LOUSY ANNA Louisiana; used disparagingly → Amer. sl.
NOUNS, PERSON
1776 ► ACADIAN a Louisianan descended from inhabitants of Acadia expelled in 1755
1851 ► CRESCENT CITIZEN a native of New Orleans
1931 ► SABINE a member of a mixed-race group inhabiting southern Louisiana → Amer. dial.
1968 ► BOOG a member or descendant of the community of French Canadians who colonized the Bayou Teche area of Louisiana after 1755; a Cajun → Amer. dial.
1968 ► BOOGALEE → BOOGERLEE a member or descendant of the community of French Canadians who colonized the Bayou Teche area of Louisiana after 1755; a Cajun → Amer. dial.
1968 ► YAT one who speaks a distinctive working-class white vernacular of New Orleans; the vernacular itself → Amer. dial.
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