If you are from South Dakota or have lived here for a while you know exactly what these words mean.  If you aren't here's a little education.

7 Words That Are Strictly South Dakotan

  • Flummoxed: What happens when open the fridge and try to figure out which Cool Whip container actually has the Cool Whip in it.
  • Comeuppance: What your mom gives you when you get too big for your britches.
  • Fine & Dandy: What your wife sarcastically says when you explain why you are getting home late after playing Bags at the bar. Also may be the name of your two horses.
  • Hinky: Explains your malfunctioning Pizza Pizzazz.
  • Chislic: Deep fried cubed meat such as venison, mutton, or beef. Goes great with Bush Light.
  • Kuchen: It's the state dessert and it's yummy.
  • Whistle pig: A prairie dog. Should be the South Dakota state animal. Not so yummy...I'm told.

Soooo, there ya go then....


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