Gee·chee
n. Coastal South Carolina and Georgia
1.
a. The Gullah creole.
b. A speaker of Gullah.
2. Offensive. Used as a disparaging term for a person who speaks a nonstandard local dialect, as in Savannah, Georgia, or Charleston, South Carolina.
Friday, May 19, 2006
Gullah Phrase Of The Week
T'engk'Gawd I iz mek fuh bighouse.
Thank God I am going to the house. (My house that is, see you Monday!)
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