Food and Drink
Canadian Slang
Life and Geography
Mixed Bag
100

What is a Double-Double?

A coffee with two creams and two sugars.

100

If a Canadian asks you to grab your toque, what are you putting on?

A knit hat/beanie  

100

The 6ix: Which major Canadian city is famously referred to by this nickname

Toronto

100

What does it mean to be "Hungry as a blue jay"

You’re starving!

200

Timbits: What are these bite-sized snacks actually called in the rest of the world?

Donut holes

200

If someone is headed to the store to buy a "two-four," what are they bringing to the party?

A 24-pack of beer

200

If you are sitting on a "chesterfield," what are you sitting on?

A couch or sofa

200

If a Canadian finishes explaining a simple process and ends with "and Bob’s your uncle," what do they mean?

"And there you go!" or "It’s as simple as that."

300

Nanaimo Bar: This three-layered no-bake dessert is named after a city in which province?

British Columbia

300

In Canada, what does a "mickey" refer to?

A small, 375ml bottle of liquor

300

What do Canadians call the "garbage disposal" unit under the kitchen sink?

A garburator

300

If everything is "right as rain," how are things going?

Perfectly/Everything is fine.

400

BeaverTails: What is this iconic Canadian treat made of?

Fried dough topped with sweets, shaped like a beaver's tail

400

What does it mean when someone tells you to "just give'er"?

Go for it, put in maximum effort, or go fast

400

What is a Loonie?

Canada’s $1 coin, which features a loon

400

What are you doing if you're going "out for a rip"?

Going for a drive, often off-road or at high speeds

500

If someone tells you to "fill yer boots" at the snack table, what are they telling you to do?

Help yourself to as much as you want.

500

What does it mean if someone calls you a "keener?"

It can mean you are over-eager or a teacher's pet

500

What is a Toonie?

Canada’s $2 coin. The portmanteau of “two" + "loonie" portmanteau created "toonie"

500

If a Canadian tells you to "put on your runners," what should you put on your feet?

Sneakers/Athletic shoes