S pend enough time in Houston, and you start picking up words you don’t remember learning in grade school.
They show up in everyday conversation, get used without explanation and slowly become part of how you talk. Most locals don’t think of these words or phrases as slang at all; they’re just the quickest way to say what you mean.
That’s why certain phrases give people away.
H-Town till I drown
You might misread this phrase as chest-thumping, but it’s closer to resignation than hype…