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Highest net score- 1peakUnfortunate, disappointing, or annoying. The opposite of what it sounds like.+2416
- 2brown breadDead or finished. Used dramatically or jokingly.+2401
- 3mickeyA 375ml bottle of liquor. Standard party purchase.+2393
- 4dun know'You already know' or 'obviously'. Used to affirm something without needing to say more.+2350
- 5greezyImpressive, cool, excellent. Popularized in Toronto rap.+2330
- 6nize it'Be quiet' or 'shut up'. Short for 'silence it'.+2264
- 7scarlemBlend of 'Scarborough' and 'Harlem'. Used with pride to describe rougher parts of Scarborough.+2171
- 8chesterfieldOlder Canadian term for a sofa or couch. Mostly your grandma says it.+2151
- 9the six godA nickname for Drake, referencing his self-appointed status as Toronto's representative.+2150
- 10styllEmphatic version of 'still', slapped at the end of a sentence for finality or emphasis.+2068
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Highest downvotes- 1spedAn idiot; someone acting foolishly. Considered rude — it derives from "special ed".+240
- 2bruddaClose male friend. Variant pronunciation of 'brother'.+254
- 3the six godA nickname for Drake, referencing his self-appointed status as Toronto's representative.+2150
- 4chesterfieldOlder Canadian term for a sofa or couch. Mostly your grandma says it.+2151
- 5hunnidOne hundred — money, percent effort, or a general amount.+1559
- 6line 1The TTC's Yonge-University subway line — the yellow one that loops from Finch to Vaughan through downtown.+970
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Newest in the archive- 1crodieYour closest friend — a warmer, more Toronto-specific evolution of "bro" or "cro". Used as a term of address between men who are genuinely tight.+1378
- 2certiCertified, guaranteed, the real thing. Confirms something or someone is legit.+929
- 3dessTo disrespect, insult or embarrass someone. Also used as a noun for the act itself.+725
- 4say word"Are you serious?" — an expression of disbelief that asks the speaker to swear it's true.+1077
- 510 downRide-or-die loyal; down for whatever, all the way. Also written "ten down".+621
- 6bucketA rundown, barely-running car. Also used for anything visibly beaten up.+680
- 7wam"What's wrong with you?" or "what's good?" depending on tone — from Jamaican Patois "wah gwaan/wam".+665
- 8ahkBrother — a term of address between friends, from the Arabic "akhi". Widely used across the GTA regardless of background.+813
- 9gassedOverly hyped, full of yourself, or getting carried away with excitement.+857
- 10endsYour neighbourhood — the specific area you're from and rep.+988