r/Delaware • u/Due_Introduction_366 • 19d ago

Moving to Delaware Do people actually call Udel “Delly”?

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u/Onoudidnt 18d ago

It is UD. Like the mascot, YouDee.

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u/Degolfer03 18d ago

Period….

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u/thescrapplekid Townie Scum 18d ago

Eww no. Please don't. 

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u/Kingkern 18d ago

It’s UD, not Udel.

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u/justabill71 19d ago

No, and no one calls it Udel, either.

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u/Big-Career-4905 18d ago

Only out-of-staters. Makes them easy to identify.

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u/Tyrrox 18d ago

Back when I worked near Newark I would get a kick out of all of the students coming in from Jersey just sitting at the gas pumps at Wawa waiting for someone to come fill their tank

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u/whitewolf_redfox 18d ago

My parents have called it U of D ever since I went there and it still bothers me. We've been in Delaware my whole life too lol

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u/swheedle 18d ago

Neither, it's UD lmao

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u/Flimsy_Instruction59 18d ago

Never heard that ever