The County Edit Meaning

1.

Affectionate term that Mainers use for Aroostook County. Wicked rural, it's comprised of the northern ~1/4 of the state. Think moose, lumberjacks, plaid flannel, potato farmers, and paper mills. Ayuh. The County.

"Can you tell me the best way to Portland from The County?"

"Ayuh. Well you cahn't get theah from heah..."

See county, mainer, rural, nard, maine

2.

(noun)- Any county jail in America. Most often used in the south. Sometimes confused with city jails.

My dog just got out the county last week.

I got a connect from this dude I met in the county.

See jail, lock

3.

slang for Grand County, Colorado.

Yo, I'll be back in the county in about 2 hours.

See county, grand, colorado, granby, fraser