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We asked Staten Islanders to define a few local phrases

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4,568 views58likes2:06SilivedotcomOriginal Release: 2016-02-23

This video explores how regional dialects preserve unique cultural identities, using Staten Island as an example where local phrases like 'go see where you got to go' (meaning 'take a walk' or 'get out of my face') and terms like 'stunad' (meaning someone who thinks they're better than everyone else) reflect the island's distinct Italian-American heritage and community character.