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dun know
phrase'You already know' or 'obviously'. Used to affirm something without needing to say more.
Jamaican Patois / UKThe 6ix416 - +2330
greezy
adjectiveImpressive, cool, excellent. Popularized in Toronto rap.
Toronto slangThe 6ix416 - +2150
the six god
nounA nickname for Drake, referencing his self-appointed status as Toronto's representative.
Toronto slang (Drake)The 6ix416 - +2068
styll
adverbEmphatic version of 'still', slapped at the end of a sentence for finality or emphasis.
Somali / Toronto youthThe 6ix416 - +1378
crodie
nounYour closest friend — a warmer, more Toronto-specific evolution of "bro" or "cro". Used as a term of address between men who are genuinely tight.
Toronto street evolution of "bro" via "cro"The 6ix416 - +1036
ting
nounA general term for a thing, situation, or sometimes a romantic interest.
Jamaican PatoisThe 6ix416 - +988
ends
nounYour neighbourhood — the specific area you're from and rep.
UK road slang, entrenched in TorontoThe 6ix416GTA - +929
certi
adjectiveCertified, guaranteed, the real thing. Confirms something or someone is legit.
UK road slang, adopted in TorontoThe 6ix416 - +920
yute
nounA young guy. Neutral on its own, insulting when paired with "waste".
Jamaican Patois pronunciation of "youth"The 6ix416 - +857
gassed
adjectiveOverly hyped, full of yourself, or getting carried away with excitement.
UK and Toronto street slangThe 6ix416 - +830
mans
pronounUsed to refer to oneself or another person, similar to 'I', 'this guy', or 'they'. Ubiquitous in Toronto youth speech.
UK / Jamaican Patois influenceThe 6ix416GTA - +725
dess
verbTo disrespect, insult or embarrass someone. Also used as a noun for the act itself.
Clipped form of "disrespect"The 6ix416 - +621
10 down
phraseRide-or-die loyal; down for whatever, all the way. Also written "ten down".
Toronto street cultureThe 6ix416 - +589
dutty
adjectiveDirty — literally, or as praise for something impressively hard.
Jamaican PatoisThe 6ix416 - +542
tingz
nounThings, matters, or business — often the situation you're dealing with. Also refers to romantic prospects.
Jamaican Patois plural of "ting"The 6ix416 - +369
quanchy
adjectiveClean — fresh, crisp, looking sharp.
Toronto slangThe 6ix416 - +286
tizzick
adjectiveAmerican term for sick that got adopted into Toronto slang — meaning wild, impressive, or literally unwell depending on context.
American slang / TorontoThe 6ix416 - +228
wozzle
nounA Toronto term for fellatio.
Toronto slangThe 6ix416