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esushi t1_j6oc80o wrote

Do people in Pittsburgh say "glizzy"?

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lvngstndm t1_j6od97g wrote

Zoomers do, yinzers don't.

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MerkinMed t1_j6pba9h wrote

Today I learned there is no one between the ages of 13 and 26 in Pittsburgh.

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Dismal-Bumblebee4932 OP t1_j6oi7ye wrote

It’s not a Pittsburgh thing it’s just a common slang for younger people for a hotdog

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esushi t1_j6okrxb wrote

I see on Google Trends that it is extremely regional to the D.C. area (and Maryland), just funny to make such a Pittsburghy post featuring such a regional word from somewhere else. (PA got a 'search interest rating' of 12)

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LukeV19056 t1_j6p5bhh wrote

It originated there but we all say it as a joke from time to time

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AlfieHitchcock t1_j6p30td wrote

omg you outed a closet Caps fan- it all makes sense now! Why he likes a shitty baseball team, why he talks this way.

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basil1025 t1_j6pay41 wrote

All the golfers are calling them glizzys now.

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FlimsyTry2892 t1_j6pd8pg wrote

We say it in Wheeling. Just me, my son and my brother but we say it.

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