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Lou, The: Not to be confused with the Loo, The Lou is a slang term for St. Louis. |
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Where did you go to high school?: A common question in Saint Louis upon meeting someone. It is thought that meaningful stereotypes can be made of a p... |
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Mound City: A nickname for St. Louis, originating in the Native American burial mounds that were once common to the city. |
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Fro Yo: Frozen yogurt. |
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Half and Half: A plate of half chicken tenders and half french fries. |
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Bunny, The: Refers to an interesting statue of a rabbit in 'thinker pose' located on the Washington University campus. |
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Wash U: Refers to Washington University in St. Louis. |
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Castle, The: Nickname for the Liggett/Koenig Residential College. |
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St. Louie: A nickname for St. Louis. |
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River City: A nickname for St. Louis. |
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Arch, The: The famous Gateway Arch, the tallest national monument in the United States and the |
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Metro: The Metrolink Light Rail Service; the St. Louis train system. |
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Forest Park: The heart of St. Louis and one of the largest urban parks in the U.S. at 1,293 acres. |
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St. Louis Walk of Fame: A set of brass stars and bronze plaques honoring those who made important contributions to the city's cultural heri... |
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Bread Co.: Slang for "Saint Louis Bread Company", known to the rest of the country as Panera Bread. Founded in Saint Louis. |
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