{"id":39934,"date":"2015-03-06T15:20:37","date_gmt":"2015-03-06T23:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/?p=39934"},"modified":"2015-03-06T15:20:37","modified_gmt":"2015-03-06T23:20:37","slug":"florida-panhandle-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.movoto.com\/blog\/florida-panhandle-words\/","title":{"rendered":"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>1. Spring Break<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-1.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User jenschapter3<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A time to escape from the stresses of daily life, usually by taking a trip somewhere warm.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A time in which young college kids invade the Panhandle area, bringing plenty of chaos and destruction with them.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Panhandle<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-2.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Stewart<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> The handle of a pan, used to hold and move this kitchen tool.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A long skinny stretch of land that\u2019s completely different than the rest of Florida.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Seminole<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-3.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User flguardian2<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> The Native American tribes originally from the Florida area.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> The Florida State Seminoles, one of the most popular college teams in Florida\u2019s Panhandle.<\/p>\n<h2>4. 30A<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-4.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User jus10h<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> Either a name of a road or someone\u2019s dorm room number.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> The 30A Songwriters Festival, one of the coolest concerts in January.<\/p>\n<h2>5. Time Zone<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-5.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User LizaWasHere<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> Each section of the globe that is assigned a specific time difference from other areas, in relation to Greenwich, England.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A line that cuts through the middle of the Panhandle; the reason that the automatic time adjustment feature on your phone must be set to \u201cmanual.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>6. Tea<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-6.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Ktoine<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A hot beverage typically consumed early in the day, often in place of coffee.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A sweet, ice cold beverage consumed at any time throughout the day, often with a slice of lemon.<\/p>\n<h2>7. Snow Birds<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-7.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User pedrosimoes7 (cropped)<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> Birds that tend to inhabit colder areas of the country.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> Tourists that come to the Panhandle every year when their weather back home gets too cold.<\/p>\n<h2>8. Tubing<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-8.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User anoldent<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A piece of plastic or metal that\u2019s in tubular form.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A popular water activity that involves floating down a river on an inner tube, often while sipping a beer.<\/p>\n<p>var googletag = googletag || {};<br \/>\ngoogletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || [];<br \/>\n(function() {<br \/>\nvar gads = document.createElement(&#8216;script&#8217;);<br \/>\ngads.async = true;<br \/>\ngads.type = &#8216;text\/javascript&#8217;;<br \/>\nvar useSSL = &#8216;https:&#8217; == document.location.protocol;<br \/>\ngads.src = (useSSL ? &#8216;https:&#8217; : &#8216;http:&#8217;) +<br \/>\n&#8216;\/\/www.googletagservices.com\/tag\/js\/gpt.js&#8217;;<br \/>\nvar node = document.getElementsByTagName(&#8216;script&#8217;)[0];<br \/>\nnode.parentNode.insertBefore(gads, node);<br \/>\n})();<\/p>\n<p>googletag.cmd.push(function() {<br \/>\ngoogletag.defineSlot(&#8216;\/1014900\/M_Blog_300x250_Inline&#8217;, [300, 250], &#8216;div-gpt-ad-1424368364801-0&#8217;).addService(googletag.pubads());<br \/>\ngoogletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();<br \/>\ngoogletag.enableServices();<br \/>\n});<\/p>\n<p><!-- M_Blog_300x250_Inline --><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1424368364801-0' style='width:300px;height:250px'>\n<p>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(&#8216;div-gpt-ad-1424368364801-0&#8217;); });<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>9. Firehouse<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-9.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Oakley Originals<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A place where firemen are headquartered.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> Firehouse Subs, straight from Jacksonville and a favorite in this area.<\/p>\n<h2>10. Coke<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-10.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User International Man of Conundrums<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A brand of soft drink.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> Word used for any type of soft drink, regardless of brand.<\/p>\n<h2>11. Gruntin\u2019<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-11.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User nedradio<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> Making low-pitched noises.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A technique used to hunt for bait worms.<\/p>\n<h2>12. Flip Flops<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-12.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Zemlinki! (cropped)<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A type of footwear worn a few times a year whilst at the beach.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> The only type of footwear you really need in Florida.<\/p>\n<h2>13. Rain<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-13.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Richard Elzey (cropped)<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A predictable occurrence in which water falls from the sky.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A relatively unpredictable and intense occurrence in which buckets of water fall from the sky, often during sunny days.<\/p>\n<h2>14. Bug<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-14.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User 416style<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> To annoy.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> Tiny creatures that fly around the Pandhandle in huge swarms leaving itchy bites on anyone in their path. And, oh yah, they definitely \u201cannoy.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>15. Peanuts<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-15.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Kolin Toney<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> Crunchy, roasted legumes.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> Extremely salted and sometimes moist, boiled treats.<\/p>\n<h2>16. Blue Angels<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-16.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Official U.S. Navy Imagery<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> An angel that\u2019s blue.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> Planes flown by some of the most elite pilots in the U.S. Navy, known for their ability to fly in close proximity, headquartered in the Pensacola area.<\/p>\n<p>var googletag = googletag || {};<br \/>\ngoogletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || [];<br \/>\n(function() {<br \/>\nvar gads = document.createElement(&#8216;script&#8217;);<br \/>\ngads.async = true;<br \/>\ngads.type = &#8216;text\/javascript&#8217;;<br \/>\nvar useSSL = &#8216;https:&#8217; == document.location.protocol;<br \/>\ngads.src = (useSSL ? &#8216;https:&#8217; : &#8216;http:&#8217;) +<br \/>\n&#8216;\/\/www.googletagservices.com\/tag\/js\/gpt.js&#8217;;<br \/>\nvar node = document.getElementsByTagName(&#8216;script&#8217;)[0];<br \/>\nnode.parentNode.insertBefore(gads, node);<br \/>\n})();<\/p>\n<p>googletag.cmd.push(function() {<br \/>\ngoogletag.defineSlot(&#8216;\/1014900\/M_Blog_300x250_Inline2&#8217;, [300, 250], &#8216;div-gpt-ad-1425403275176-0&#8217;).addService(googletag.pubads());<br \/>\ngoogletag.pubads().enableSingleRequest();<br \/>\ngoogletag.enableServices();<br \/>\n});<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<!-- B_Blog_300x250_Inline2 --><\/p>\n<div id='div-gpt-ad-1425403275176-0' style='width:300px;height:250px'>\n<p>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(&#8216;div-gpt-ad-1425403275176-0&#8217;); });<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>17. Gators<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-17.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User bjmcdonald (cropped)<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A predatory reptile found all over the Sunshine State.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> The Florida Gators, the only other college football team people will be cheering for in this region of the state. Also, a term used to refer to the aforementioned predatory reptile indigenous to this area.<\/p>\n<h2>18. Winter<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-18.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Claus Rebler<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A seemingly endless season of the year in which temperatures drop and snow starts to fall.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A chilly time in which temperatures drop a little bit below the regular 70 degrees, occasionally resulting in sleet or snow.<\/p>\n<h2>19. Moss<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-19.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User anoldent<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> Something that grows on trees.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> Something that hangs from trees.<\/p>\n<h2>20. Crane<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-20.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Ricymar Photography (Thanks to all the fans!!!!)<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A very tall piece of machinery used during construction on massive structures.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A type of migratory bird that passes through the panhandle, known for its long neck and legs.<\/p>\n<h2>21. Prime Parking<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-21.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User andyarthur<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> The closest parking spot to the store.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> The parking spot that\u2019s got the most shade.<\/p>\n<h2>22. Polite<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-22.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User mikecogh (cropped)<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> Saying \u201cplease\u201d and \u201cthank you\u201d occasionally.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> Saying \u201cplease\u201d or \u201cthank you\u201d or \u201csir\u201d or \u201cma\u2019am\u201d any chance you can get. It means opening every door for strangers, and showing general friendliness to everyone you meet.<\/p>\n<h2>23. Shell<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-23.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Michael Bentley<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A gas station.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A tiny but hard protective cover worn and eventually shed by mollusks and crustaceans found everywhere across the Panhandle, from on the beach to decoratively on the walls of people\u2019s homes.<\/p>\n<h2>24. Emerald<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-24.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Look Into My Eyes<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A bright green color, often associated with a precious stone by the same name.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> The Emerald Coast, the name of the Panhandle\u2019s most popular shoreline.<\/p>\n<h2>25. Niceville<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-25.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User e3000<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A place where everyone is presumably very nice.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A city in Okaloosa County close to Eglin Air Force Base, probably also home to plenty of nice folks.<\/p>\n<h2>26. Florida<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/citybuzz\/2015\/03\/florida-panhandle-words\/fpnw-26.jpg\" alt=\"26 Words That Mean Something Different In The Florida Panhandle\" style=\"width:600px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\">Source: Flickr User Melissa Hillier<\/div>\n<p><b>What it means everywhere else:<\/b> A state that\u2019s known for its sunshine and crazy news stories.<br \/>\n<br \/><b>What it means in Florida\u2019s Panhandle:<\/b> A state that consists of several very different and distinct parts that could really be their own state, none of which are as relaxing or as beautiful as the Panhandle.<br \/>\n<b>What other words mean something different in the Panhandle? Tell us in the comments below!<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. Spring Break Source: Flickr User jenschapter3 What it means everywhere else: A time to escape from the stresses of daily life, usually by taking a trip somewhere warm. 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