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Household Speech

Run The Sweeper

Sounds like: run the sweep-er Household Speech Household directive

Meaning

What it means

Vacuum the floor.

Run the sweeper is the household phrase built around sweeper, the regional word for vacuum cleaner.

Usage

Use it like this

“Run the sweeper before cupny gets here.”
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Local note

Why it feels Pittsburgh

Strong household phrase and excellent word-page/share-card entry.

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