What does ARD mean in Philly?

Ard – Originated in Philadelphia, slang for "alright"
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What is ARD abbreviation?

Meaning. ARD. Agricultural Research for Development (in Europe) ARD.
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What does Rd mean in Philly?

RD is an abbreviation of the slang word "Alright" or the slang phrase "Real Deal." Slang refers to words, phrases and uses of language that are regarded as very informal and which are often restricted to a special context or a particular group of users.
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What does DH mean in Philly slang?

DH commonly stands for "dear husband" or "darling husband." Usually, this is a form of written affection used by wives on the internet when referring to their spouses.
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What does YB mean in Philly?

Meaning: Did you eat?
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What does JAWN mean in Philly slang?

In Philadelphia, “jawn” evolved as a variant of “joint,” originally denoting a place. In local usage, “jawn” has been used to describe clothing, events, locations, or just a “thing” in general, as evidenced by this sign for Philadelphia-themed memorabilia in a Five Below store on Market Street.
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What are Philly words?

Philly Slang: From Jawn to Youse
  • Jawn. Some holiday jawn. ...
  • Wooder. Wooder ice. ...
  • Down the shore. Downtheshore (photo: EQRoy/Shutterstock) ...
  • Hoagies. Wawa hoagie for the shore. ...
  • The Linc. If you're tailgating, you're tailgating at the Linc. ...
  • Jeet? Well, did you?? ...
  • Jabroni. ...
  • Wiz wit.
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What are some Philly slang words?

Philly Jargon
  • Jawn (rhymes with fawn, dawn, etc.) ...
  • CHOP – Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. ...
  • HUP – Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. ...
  • Birds – Philadelphia's NFL team, the Eagles. ...
  • Shore – the beach, typically referring to New Jersey's beaches.
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How does Philly say water?

The word water is commonly pronounced /ˈwʊtər/ (with the first syllable rhyming with the word put, so that it sounds like "wooter" or "wooder"), rather than the more standard English /ˈwɔtər/. This is considered by many to be the defining characteristic of a Philadelphia dialect, even among young Philadelphians.
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Is Yo a Philly word?

Yo /ˈjoʊ/ is a slang interjection, commonly associated with North American English. It was popularized by the Italian-American community in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the 1940s.
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What is ARD program in PA?

The Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition (“ARD”) Program is supervised by the ARD Chief, who reviews criminal cases for potential admission. ARD is a unique program, approved by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, generally for first-time offenders who have no prior criminal convictions or prior ARD dispositions.
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What does ARD stand for alcohol?

ACCELERATED REHABILITATIVE DISPOSITION (ARD) PROGRAM FOR. DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE (DUI) If you have been arrested for the first time for a “Driving Under the Influence” (DUI) you may be eligible for the ARD Program.
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What words have ARD in them?

  • airward.
  • ardency.
  • ardours.
  • arduous.
  • awarded.
  • awardee.
  • awarder.
  • awkward.
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What does op mean in Philly slang?

The original poster is the person who started a discussion thread, and OP is used to refer back to that person as the responses grow.
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How do you say hello in Philadelphia?

1. Yo. Yes, “yo” is said just about everywhere in the country, but it's almost exclusively how we say “hello” in Philly. The greeting of “yo” can vary in meaning, though, depending on intonation.
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What does wiz wit mean in Philly?

"Wiz wit" is a cheesesteak with Cheez Whiz and onions; "Wiz witout" means the same, just without onions. Frankie's Cheesesteaks isn't in Philly, but the quality of the cheesesteak is as close to Philadelphia as you're going to get. It's a simple order, and it's delicious.
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What is JUNT?

Definition of junt

chiefly Scottish. : large amount : chunk.
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Is jawn black slang?

A young black male from a West Philly neighborhood was recorded using what's probably an in-between point in the evolution of “jawn.” He used the word “joint,” but the ways in which he used that word are completely in tune with the way “jawn” is used in Philadelphia today, much more broad than the way “joint” was used ...
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What is a youngin?

Noun. youngin (plural youngins) (Southern US, Britain West Country, Northern England, informal) A young one: a youth, a child, a kid, young person.
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What is slime slang for?

Slime is slang for friend, brother, mate, homie, son and other similar terms. N.O.R.E. used the slang in a tweet in 2009, claiming it was his slang.
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How much is ARD in PA?

The ARD program cost to you is $1,500 to $2,000. Under the ARD program, the mandatory license suspension depends on the Blood Alcohol Concentration. if you hold a Pennsylvania CDL license. In fact, CDL holders face a one-year license suspension whether convicted in court or through ARD.
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How long is ARD in PA?

The maximum period for ARD is two years, but for most DUI charges the period is one year. Some counties even shorten this period to six months if you have completed all of your requirements.
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Who is eligible for ARD in PA?

ARD (Accelerated Rehabilitative Disposition)

A DUI offense is eligible for ARD under the following circumstances: • It is a first offense within 10 years. No person, other than the offender, was killed or seriously injured. There was no passenger in the offender's vehicle under the age of 14 at the time of the offense.
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