Redneck slang, the O words
12 redneck slang words that start with O. Open one for the pronunciation, the meaning, and a short origin.
oldest'un
The oldest one, usually the eldest kid in the bunch.
on account of
Because of; the reason something happened.
oncet
Once, with that Appalachian t stuck on the end.
onry
Ornery — stubborn, contrary, or hard to deal with.
ornery
Stubborn, cranky, or playfully hard to handle.
orta
Ought to; what you should do, said the mountain way.
other'un
The other one, said the mountain way.
our'n
Ours; belonging to us, said absolute.
out'n about
Gone from the house; out running around somewhere.
outfit
A crew, company, or whole set of gear.
outhouse
The little building out back where you did your business before indoor plumbing.
over yonder
Over there — a ways off, usually with a point of the chin.