Vanity Fair has a series of cute videos on YouTube in which various stars teach us regional slang terms from their native lands.
Here's über-Scottish Gerard Butler with Scots slang:
Margot Robbie with Aussie slang:
Mark Wahlberg with Boston slang:
And thanks to Steve Honeywell (visit his excellent movie-review blog here), we have the lurvely Salma Hayek giving us examples of Mexican slang:
There's more. Go dig!
How can you post these without including Salma Hayek?
ReplyDeletehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2BlqlR4a7A
Added! Thanks.
ReplyDeleteAh, Massholes. The Boston slang brings me back, but they totally should have had Mahk from Zebra Corner do that one, even if he isn't a big actor.
ReplyDeleteCharles,
ReplyDeleteI'm now educating myself on who "Mahk" is. Thanks.
My pleasure. Mahk is awesome.
ReplyDeleteThe Chevy commercials embedded in that article are great, but I've always had a soft spot for his Discover card customer service one:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECZQ7qzGbUY
Yes, it's crude, but it makes me laugh every time.
That was hilarious.
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