recognized by its phonology and lexicon, commonly known as the Toronto accent and Toronto slang, respectively. It is a byproduct of the city's multiculturalism...
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The slang term Chad has historically been applied in different contexts. It originated in the UK, where it was used to describe a particular humorous...
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English as their mother tongue. Greater Toronto English, or simply Toronto slang, is a dialect found primarily in Toronto, primarily spoken by Millennials and...
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Multicultural London English (redirect from London slang)
June 2022. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help) "Toronto slang on the rise thanks to city's growing pop culture relevance". CBC News...
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Languages of Canada (section Toronto slang)
English-speakers use Maritime English. Spoken within the Greater Toronto Area, Toronto slang is the nuanced, multicultural English spoken in the city. This...
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Canadian English (redirect from Canadian slang)
the local variety of English by Toronto youth, especially in immigrant communities, thus giving rise to Toronto slang. These examples included words such...
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Internet slang (also called Internet shorthand, cyber-slang, netspeak, digispeak or chatspeak) is a non-standard or unofficial form of language used by...
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Dyke is a slang term, used as a noun meaning lesbian. It originated as a homophobic slur for masculine, butch, or androgynous girls or women. Pejorative...
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Hoser (redirect from Hoser (slang))
Hoser or hose-head is a slang term originating in Canada that is used to reference or imitate Canadians. The term "hoser" is a comedic label given to...
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police-related slang terms exist for police officers. These terms are rarely used by the police themselves. Police services also have their own internal slang and...
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