2022-10-08: Vancouver


Discovered words

  • Toque (tooh-k): A “winter hat”, “beanie”, knitted hat. Can be rolled up an extra fold for a hipster look.
  • Loonie, Toonie: $1 and $2 canadian coins. It’s not impolite to give them as tips, unlike the US
  • eh (aay): Similar to japanese ね, maybe chinese 吧. Used at the end of a sentence when looking for affirmation or to reflect on something. “It’s getting cold, eh?”

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