Here's a glossary of 10 words and phrases commonly used by Texans: “Coke” is any carbonated beverage, not specifically coca-cola. ... “Bless your heart” is an expression used to show pity. ... “Fixin' to” means about to. ... “Git-R-Done” means get it done. ... “Gonna” means going to. ... “Howdy” means hello. ... “Reckon” means think. More items... 29 Apr 2020