How to Speak Like a Canadian - 21 Funny Canada Slang Words and Phrases

Molson muscle... I have a workmate that calls it "the grease baby"; LOL!

Now i understand the meaning of Gitch
Some one was joking with me and told me lift your gitch

Sorry

I’m Canadian so I know all these words and what they mean

I grew up in Alaska. We're (were) a rather quiet bunch, and don't say too much, but but it was it this and American Slangish, too, plus a little French, German, Russian, Korean, Spanish, Italian. My father used to call a soft drink a 'sody-pop', 'mugwump', 'iskydoodle' and he used, 'yeh' and mother used the word 'aye'. Her folks were immigrants from around Montreal.

May 2-4 weekend is called May 24 because Queen V's birthday was May 24th

I was in Toronto for 6 months and the only thing I acquired was "I'm sorry" and "Washroom" :(

I’m Canadian never called Victoria weekend as May 2-4 always May long. You missed a 2 6, handle and Mickie for our booze. I never hear chesterfield only sofa. Pop for soft drinks.

many in New England, USA say "eh" in the rest of USA, "huh"

I'm Canadian, I hate hockey and beer

a-bowt

I'm Canadian and never heard of most of those phrases or slangs.

I'm sorry lol

i just found out my Great-Grandparents was Canadian, that's why i'm here...

As a new Canadian, a large double double and washroom is what you need to know to cross Canada from coast to coast

On Canada song soo beautiful song and free oil or anything in Canada but im from Philippines.

:/ still don't know how to be mean

I was born on May 2-4

Title correction: how to speak like an Ontarian.

I'm a boot to be canadian!

This is Nova Scotia not Canada 🇨🇦 like 90% of it

I'm from Germany. I want to visit Canada in the future. I'm just here to make sure that i don't make any mistakes.

In Quebec we also say Tuque

Everyone asks if im from Canada cause I say sorry to tables and all that. No im not im from Oregon ;-;

To me Wisconsin people talk a lot like Canadians.

This sounds like eastern Canada

As an American who has lived in Canada for one year, I know some other words. In Canada they pronounce "progress, process, and project" with a long "o" not a short "o" as in the United States. Also, Canadians pronounce the word "been" like "bean" not "bin". Also, "defense" in Canada is spelled "defence".

LONG LIVE CANADA

Cottage? You're from the south 😂

I always apologize to chairs when I bump into them.

I apologise for drinking too much colt 45 in Montréal in 2015. Thanks for the great video.

Great 👍👌

We call a carton of beer a box in South Australia, they used to be a timber box of longnecks

Thankyou and I’m sorry aye

Guys, if you're gonna be Canadian, the beers on your table need to be quarts. Just sayin'...

And remember guys, ten bucks is ten bucks, eh!
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Take off! Eh!

I live in British Columbia, & I know loonie, toonie, mickey & runners but none of the rest even Timmie’s is Tim Hortons. A lot of these are Canadian phrases used in Ontario & I have never heard them used on the west coast.

And "sorry" is pronounced "sore-y." I'm sorry I brought that up. When crossing the border from the US to Canada and they ask what your reason is for coming Canada, tell them you're coming for Timbits. (No, do NOT say that).

And the poutine was left out. 😆

I live in canada but I'm on the internet so much I just have your average american accent and I never use any of those words or eh. I do see some people use them tho.

Two four is more of an Ontario and Eastern Canada term for a case of beer. Also, May 2-4 is more of an Ontario and Eastern Canada term.

It's aboat 4 o'clock time for a double double eh?

I say sorry inmy cAr when im alone

For those who like beer think about this. If that other country took us over we would lose our real beer and would have to drink their coloured water.

Eh is the word that tell you if someone is Canadian or American. A canadian just rolls it off. Wow it's really cold outside eh? An american always leave a gap. Wow it's really cold outside....eh.

As I grew up in the Eastern side of Canada, I'm quite familiar with these idioms. However I moved to the West in my 20s (I'm 68) and some of these are not used at that end of Canada. They have their own set I think. Like "a couple, three weeks ago"😅. LOL!

This video is so outdated we now call unemployment, "employment insurance".

so funny

I’m Canadian and once I said sorry to the tv for turning it off, once I said sorry to the wall for no reason. Well now I know why everyone gave me a weird look when I said where are the tuque’s and where’s the washroom lol.