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Forum: Canada
Mar 10th 2013, 12:34 am
Replies: 142
Views: 10,216
Posted By Greenhill

Re: different words used??

Coincidentally, a cock is a bird over here.
Forum: Canada
Mar 6th 2013, 8:21 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 10,216
Posted By Greenhill

Re: different words used??

Raw = raaaah
Forum: Canada
Mar 3rd 2013, 10:19 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 10,216
Posted By Greenhill

Re: different words used??

I don't think I've heard them called that here, they're usually referred to as "wife beaters".
Forum: Canada
Mar 3rd 2013, 10:18 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 10,216
Posted By Greenhill

Re: different words used??

If I'm making fried eggs, I often put the lid on the frying pan and turn the heat down to the lowest setting.

They come out shaped like fried eggs with a little flavour from the bacon grease but...
Forum: Canada
Mar 3rd 2013, 12:21 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 10,216
Posted By Greenhill

Re: different words used??

Enquiry = inquiry
Polystyrene = styrofoam
Plastic or metal wrapped around a wooden house = siding
Power cut = power outage
Dry dog food = kibble
Movie = show
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2013, 8:15 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 10,216
Posted By Greenhill

Re: different words used??

It's just dawned on me that millions of north Americans probably think that baby Jesus received gifts of gold, frankincense and a mirror...
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2013, 8:04 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 10,216
Posted By Greenhill

Re: different words used??

Butty or but-eh?
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2013, 7:49 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 10,216
Posted By Greenhill

Re: different words used??

Yes, that one!

I've personally tried to educate so many Canadian's how to properly pronounce "mirror". It usually goes like this:

Me: "Say Mirror"
Canadian: "mrhhhhh"
Me: " Mirror"
Canadian:...
Forum: Canada
Mar 2nd 2013, 7:27 pm
Replies: 142
Views: 10,216
Posted By Greenhill

Re: different words used??

Squirrel = skwhirl
Wanker and frig = ??? (they don't know what these words mean so use them more freely)
Cold = <-20
Craig = creg
fcking the dog = doing nothing
Route = rowt (not root)
Dinner =...
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