Yinz Haw (trademark pending) is the newest phrase in the proud "Pittsburghese" language, taking the Western Pennsylvania region by storm!!
Yinz Haw is a phrase for all occasions - while you're rooting for dem Stillers, accepting a new employment offer, or spending a romantic evening at home with the wife.
This site, and its products, celebrates the Yinzers of Pittsburgh and the world, with the newest and boldest Yinzer phrase yet
DEFINITION: Yinz Haw [yinz hàw]
(1) used as an expression of enthusiastic approval or high spirits
(2) acceptance: used to accept an offer or a request
(3) Asserting that something is true or correct, as with the answer "yes": an affirmative reply.
(4) A shout of approval, encouragement, or congratulation.
Owen, lovingly referred to by friends and family as "Odiggity," is a native of Boston, Massachusetts. He moved to Pittsburgh in 2002 to attend Duquesne University. There he met his future wife Elise, who was born and raised in the great city of Pittsburgh. Over the years, Owen has learned more and more about the 'burgh, its people, traditions, quirks, and colorful language.
In a moment of Pittsburgh love-fueled inspiration, Owen created the expression "Yinz Haw" to encompass the spirit of Pittsburgh and all that goes with it. Pittsburgh will never be the same!
Yinz Haw!