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Word Up! 2012 Defined By Celebs
Redneckognize! Jeah! Trampire! See which new words made it in this year's pop culture dictionary
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Updated: Friday Nov 16, 2012 | 02:00 PM EST By: Alison Schwartz
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REDNECKOGNIZE
(verb) To recognize a person, place or thing through the eyes of a redneck
Usage: "You better redneckognize," Here Comes Honey Boo Boo star Alana Thompson is quick to proclaim on her show and in interviews, dispelling the notion that this pageant princess is all sugar and spice. Just watch her digging into Mama June's signature sketti and you'd redneckognize that fact.

