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Cockney rhyming slang for 'dead'. Bought the farm [2] Died Slang Also, shortened to 'bought it' Bucket list List of things to do before dying Popular culture derivation Derived from the older phrase "kick the bucket"; popularized by the 2007 film The Bucket List: Cargo 200: Corpses of soldiers Military slang
Pages in category "Canadian slang" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F. Flag jacking; H. Hoser; O.
The second-generation descendants of these immigrants significantly contributed to embedding Toronto's distinctive slang and accent into the city's culture. [19] Faced with limited economic opportunities within their communities, these children of the initial immigrant influx turned to creative outlets like rap music, fashion, and athletics for both expression and livelihood. [20]
Uncle Bobby is a Canadian children's television show that aired from 1964 to 1979 on Toronto's CFTO and, for two years beginning in 1968, was a weekly show on the CTV television network [1] (although it continued to be aired on local CTV stations across Canada thereafter).
5. Muffin walloper. Used to describe: An older, unmarried woman who gossips a lot. This colorful slang was commonly used in the Victorian era to describe unmarried old ladies who would gossip ...
The topic came up on TODAY with Hoda & Jenna Dec. 13 as the co-hosts were discussing different slang words that their children's generation tend to use these days.
The memorial was held on Tuesday evening, Jan. 21, at Chaplin Park in Noosaville, Queensland, for Honor Ward, 17, who died along with 17-year-old Beau Liddell on Sunday, Jan. 19, at Wappa Falls on ...
A tribute was made to Coombs in the Canadian television show The Latest Buzz, where the school for which the show is set is named Ernie Coombs High. On November 26, 2012, Google commemorated Coombs' 85th birthday with a Google Doodle. [16] [17] Chris Whiteley wrote and recorded a song entitled "The Week That Ernie Died" as a tribute to Coombs. [18]