"neighbor" is a nice one even if you're a don't live close, just implies community

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I love the southern style of speaking too but it’s just- so gendered? I can try. We can’t mix them because Sam is a name and Mir sounds like mermaids. I know Mx is the Mrs/Mr version, but how do you lengthen that. I just feel like the x sound lacks the southern sound…

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“partner” not in the romantic or team way the southern way 🙂‍↕️

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partner, friend, amigo, neighbor

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Can’t go wrong w/ Comrade

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My mom is a political scientist and when we have family meeting we refer to each other as "the representative from [state]"

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s’am

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Instead of m’lady or m’lord, I tend to say m’laria

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For yes specifically, I’ve always heard yessum. Yes sir, yes ma’am, yessum.

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Some here have proposed Sam but may I propose ma’r? Pronounced like a female horse “Your honor” or “my liege” always works

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OH I’m actually at the dentist rn and my hygienist just hit the perfect one: love! Everyone is love. Also sweetie, honey, sugar, etc

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Okay OP here y'all are SO CREATIVE keep em coming

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