Pittsburgh Phrase
Bring It Dahn A Thahsnd
Sounds like: bring it dahn uh thah-zind
Pittsburgh Phrase
Corrective / humorous
Meaning
What it means
Quiet down; lower the volume or intensity.
A Pittsburghese-style phrase meaning “bring it down a thousand,” used to tell people to calm down or quiet down.
Usage
Use it like this
“Yinz need to bring it dahn a thahsnd in here.”
Reading note
Language lives in context.
Pittsburgh words often carry tone, memory, neighborhood identity, family rhythm, and humor — not just dictionary meaning.
Local note
Why it feels Pittsburgh
Strong phrase entry with clear local pronunciation styling.
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