You've never lived in the south? I would always say "fixin' to"
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southern black and white vernacular share the same frames of reference but differ in many ways. Sort of like southern food, music, and other southern cultural touchstones that working class blacks and whites have their own unique variations of.
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Maybe it should be a word, would that make people feel better.
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I always hear fixin to, but I don't say either. However, I don't criticize people who do say either.
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Fixin'ta is common around here.
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Sorry, 'round here.
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The judge in the courtroom scene from Idiocracy says "fixing to" So I guess it just proves your point?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oxt7q4YeZZE …
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My very southern grandma used to say it all the time.
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