Vocabulary Spotlight | Canadian Slang
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Become a monthly subscriber for just $1.99 per month and receive an additional two to three episodes per week! https://app.redcircle.com/shows/9472af5c-8580-45e1-b0dd-ff211db08a90/exclusive-content In this episode of The A to Z English Podcast, Jack tests Xochitl on her knowledge of Canadian slang. Canadian Slang Terms: Toque - A knitted winter hat, often with a pom-pom on top. Double-double - In the context of coffee from Tim Hortons, it means two creams and two sugars. Mickey - A small bottle of alcohol, typically 375 ml. Loonie and Toonie - The Canadian one-dollar coin and two-dollar coin, respectively. Keener - Someone who is overly eager or enthusiastic. Poutine - A dish originating from Quebec consisting of fries, cheese curds, and gravy. Hoser - An affectionate term for a foolish or inept person, made famous by the comedy sketch "Great White North" on SCTV. Chesterfield - a term that used to be more commonly used in Canada to refer to a sofa or couch Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/vocabulary-spotlight-canadian-slang/ Social Media: WeChat: atozenglishpodcast Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/671098974684413/ Tik Tok: @atozenglish1 Instagram: @atozenglish22 Twitter: @atozenglish22 A to Z Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcast Check out our You Tube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCds7JR-5dbarBfas4Ve4h8A Become a member of Podchaser and leave a positive review! https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-a-to-z-english-podcast-4779670 Join our Whatsapp group: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7 Intro/Outro Music: Daybird by Broke for Free https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Directionless_EP/Broke_For_Free_-_Directionless_EP_-_03_Day_Bird/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-a-to-z-english-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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