POLL: House Across the Street and to the left or Right. What do you call that.

Apr 14, 2021
11:15:59am

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They were talking this on the Nate Bargatze podcast this morning and what they were calling it surprised me. It might be a regional thing like pop, soda, coke.

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POLL: House Across the Street and to the left or Right. What do you call that.

Mayor of Cougartown

4/14/21 11:15am

From Merriam Webster:

jdub

4/14/21 11:17am

Interesting on % of use

Fdnman

4/14/21 11:38am

Neighbors

WY_CougFan

4/14/21 11:17am

Kitty Corner

JOPE

4/14/21 11:18am

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Texas Hammer

4/14/21 11:25am

None of those, unless it’s across an intersection too.

bruincoug

4/14/21 11:25am

Exactly, otherwise it's just across the street

Jimo Dashen

4/14/21 11:38am

Grew up in Texas and heard both kitty and catty

4thand19

4/14/21 11:27am

it is Kitty Corner. I get Catty Corner, but Carter Corner?

BYULAWGUY

4/14/21 11:28am

Cater corner is the original phrase the others derive from.

Fdnman

4/14/21 11:39am

yep, that was the original mispelling of the french word quatre.

Mayor of Cougartown

4/14/21 11:43am

I say diagonal.

Sea Chicken

4/14/21 11:31am

Catty corner for life.

gangbusters

4/14/21 11:32am

RE: Catty corner for life.

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