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People in Pennsylvania might refer to you as a snoopy if you are a picky eater.  Shark bait is another term Pennsylvanians use to describe beachgoers who are very pale. Every state has their own unique slang words and recently created a definitive list. Hawaiians sometimes greet each other by saying shaka which means hello.  Poho is Hawaiian slang for a waste of time. And a hot minute is what Alabaman’s call a long time.

A goper is a derogatory term folks in Colorado use to describe a beginning skier.   When I first moved to Alaska, the natives called me a cheechako, which means a newcomer.  And a  yooper is someone who was born in the upper peninsula of Michigan.  If you travel to Rhode Island, you should try an awful awful.   That's not a typo, its what they call a tasty milkshake. And ring-tail-tooters? A southern colloquialism that refers to folks who are mischief-makers.