Sunday, September 28, 2025

Canadian, eh!

 


I use 16, possibly 17 of those words, so not fully Canadian!  How about you?

9 comments:

Belinda said...

Toboggan and pop are the only two I use, and I like the words street meat and Newfie. That was fun!

Magpie's Mumblings said...

I use a lot of those terms so I guess I must be a born and bred Canadian.

Maggie said...

So tool and pop are the same as in the UK, lol

DB Stewart said...

As a (western) Canadian, all were familiar to me except peameal. Sounds awful.

Ami said...

I am not Canadian. Interesting list.

50 and counting said...

Some of those words are very dated or regional. I came as a seven year old and just turned 66. I made it through school, university, and a worklife without ever hearing some of them. "Street meat" never heard of it before this list.

Lowcarb team member said...

Being in the UK I didn't take the test ... but interesting to see what the words meant.

All the best Jan

Anne in the kitchen said...

I read them all, but I can tell you honestly, they are not part of my deep south vernacular

Jackie said...

I use or have used 26. Never called a cigarette a dart and don't know anyone who did.

God bless.

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