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Toronto. Check out these quirky Canadian town names. Foolscap is used in Canada but not the US. LOL , How about some French words that are spoken by English speakers. I dont think that I have ever heard the term washroom anywhere else except for Canada. ke:/RE!yABZ AlahmE;Gc$TE"j rj!\Uf_V+neeEfK,#nOtb\B2C4%i'.rz +O"? They mock us by using "eh" in the most ridiculous phrases and they never get it right. Mickie-I think we are the only ones that call the small bottle of booze a mickie..good one. [1] I was staying in Alberta earlier this year and never once heard can used, but washroom was used not only exclusively, but actually written above public toilet entrances and on directional signs too. It seems like they are used more often for male underwear than female. Some additional comments from this Newfietry adding some turkey dressing to your poutine. . Hmmm, kinda hard to sound it outkinda like boy without the o. , I think in some ways, Alaska and Canada are very similar and quite different in others. And I like the way we say about.Canadians should start embracing the way we say about. French Canadians: A derivative of Pepsi. Tell her Ill put my swim trunks on for her any time she likes. The term "hoser", long used by Canadians, is a comedic label given to someone that gained popularity and notoriety from the comedic skits by Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas (playing the characters of Bob and Doug McKenzie) in SCTV's "The Great White North" segments. endobj Dont forget the iconic Nova Scotia toast sociable! Joggers used to mean sweatpants. In The Republic of Doyle TV series, they quite often refer to others as by. : *Iuu!$\TV. , That was well brought up. I love that we use two-four when buying beer, it is just so Canadian. Oh, I hope he got a tracking number. Here are a few of the staple Canadian slang words used daily. Some have a French Canadian influence. Will be great to throw out a couple of these when I make it up that way. Anyways . Screech is a Newfoundland rum that I think tastes a little better than lighter fluid.