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Blinkers

Sounds like: blink-ers Everyday Speech Driving / everyday

Meaning

What it means

Turn signals on a vehicle.

Blinkers is a common regional/everyday word for turn signals, especially in driving directions or complaints.

Usage

Use it like this

“Use your blinkers before you cut across three lanes.”
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Local note

Why it feels Pittsburgh

Driving word with broad regional familiarity.

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