Country Dictionary

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Dungarees

Jeans. This term is typically said by people who are from New Jersey and can be considered a part of the "New Jersey Dialect." The word itself originates in the fact that denim used to be imported from Dongari Killa.

Grandchild: Hey, Pop-Pop, are you really going to wear your sweats to the concert?

Pop-Pop: Of course not! I was just about to change into my dungarees!

by BornInJersey November 30, 2010