ATX Slang that Keeps Austin Weird!

Don't ask for logic or reason!
Photo credit Downtown ATX view from Zilker Botanical Garden April 2023/ HR

Coming to visit ATX! Moving to ATX! Learning this makes life a bit easier getting around ATX. Don't question it, or try to find a reason why. ATX Slang allows the 'Keep Austin Weird' vibes flowing ...

Here are a few favs from the DO512 (DO 5-1-2) ATX Slang Dictionary!

Thingie: Guadalupe
ATX Slang:Guad-a-loop /
Thingie in common : Guadalupe Street near campus
ATX Slang: The Drag

Thingie: Loop 1 (Texas Highway)
ATX Slang: MoPac

Thingie: Menchacha Road
ATX Slang: Man-Shack

Thingie: Pennybacker Bridge
ATX Slang: 360 Bridge
Thingie in common with the bridge : Capital of Texas Highway
ATX Slang: Loop 360 (runs north-south)

Thingie: Whataburger
ATX Slang: Water-burger

Thingie: Mix 94.7 ATX Slang: MIX

Thingie: Mueller / Airport / area
ATX Slang: Mule-er / Mew-ler or Miller - debate on this one. Check out more! See what's up with the Mueller debate! Y'all Keep ATX Weird!

Featured Image Photo Credit: Downtown ATX view from Zilker Botanical Garden April 2023/ HR