WYS is an acronym that means what you sayin’?. hat you said, used to imply total agreement with something that was just said.
What does WYS mean in Toronto?
Whatever You Say
“Whatever You Say.” WYS is widely used with the meaning “Whatever You Say,” as a response to something that someone has said. Although WYS can imply agreement, it is more often used sarcastically and condescendingly.
What should u reply to WYS?
“Wys” has become an increasingly common greeting. In a British context, the acronym stands for “What [are] you saying”, similar to “What’s up” or “How are you doing?” The correct response is to respond what you are up to, or how you are feeling.
What are some Toronto slang words?
Here are some of our favourites.
- “6ix” We have to thank rapper Drake for this one.
- “Tdot” This is another nickname for the city that you might hear rolling off the tongue of the slightly older (+30) Toronto locals.
- “Trana”
- “Nahhh”
- Toque.
- Stag/Stagette.
- Klicks.
- Loonie and Toonie.
Do they say eh in Toronto?
(See also Canadian English.) The interjection eh — as in “I know, eh?” — is popularly considered to be a marker of Canadian speech. Canadians use eh more frequently than in any other country, and also have the most varied usage of the interjection.
What does YUTE mean Toronto?
Yute basically means youth. So you could call someone a waste yute. if they’re also being a little whack.
Why do Canadians say Zed?
English speakers in other Commonwealth countries also prefer the pronunciation zed. As zed is the British pronunciation and zee is chiefly American, zed represents one of the rare occasions in which most Canadians prefer the British to the American pronunciation.
How do Canadians say hi?
Bonjour
Most Canadians will simply say “hello,” with French Canadians sticking to the usual greeting of “Bonjour”.
Why do Canadians say sorry?
Saying sorry in Canada has been labelled reflexive courtesy. It’s a social convention. In some cases it’s the person who didn’t do anything wrong who says ‘sorry’ to acknowledge that, although they might be upset, they aren’t going to take it personally.
What does BLEM mean Toronto?
What does blem mean? Blem is a slang word that can mean “cigarette,” “marijuana,” “a joint,” or just being really, really “high.”
What does Pon Di mean?
‘De’ means ‘the’, ‘pon’ translates to ‘on’/’at’. So if you hear someone say “Pon de train”, this simply translates to “on the train”.
What does SK mean in Toronto?
Archived
| Province/Territory | Standard abbreviations English/French | Internationally approved alpha code (Source: Canada Post) |
|---|---|---|
| Ontario | Ont./Ont. | ON |
| Manitoba | Man./Man. | MB |
| Saskatchewan | Sask./Sask. | SK |
| Alberta | Alta./Alb. | AB |
How do locals say Toronto?
Correct: tuh-ronno. Incorrect: toe-ron-toe. 2.
How do you say hello in Toronto slang?
Wagwan. A Patois interjection derived from the phrase “what’s going on” that is used as a friendly greeting.
How do British people say Toronto?
It’s pronounced “Tuh-ronno.”
Do Canadians say mum or mom?
Certainly if you’re in the US, your mother is your “mom” – short for “mommy” and in the UK, Australia and New Zealand it’s “mum” – shortened from “mummy”. Canada uses both (or even “maman” in French-speaking Quebec).
Why do Canadians say eh?
Using “eh” to end the statement of an opinion or an explanation is a way for the speaker to express solidarity with the listener. It’s not exactly asking for reassurance or confirmation, but it’s not far off: the speaker is basically saying, hey, we’re on the same page here, we agree on this.
Is it GREY or gray in Canada?
Canadians prefer the spelling grey, although gray is also correct. Grey is the preferred spelling in Britain, while gray is favoured in the United States. A tolerant and forgiving person, my aunt never saw the world in black and white, but always in shades of grey.
What is a Canadian kiss?
Canadian maple whisky, fresh ginger and a touch of raspberry liqueur make for a well-balanced libation that’s sure to be a hit among fans of both sweet and savoury drinks. If you have any whisky left over, it’s delicious on its own over ice.
What do Canadians call the bathroom?
Washroom
Washroom: a polite word for bathroom. The Canadian version of “restroom.”
What do Canadians call soda?
Pop
“Pop” may be among the most quintessentially Canadian words, but we don’t all prefer the fizzy soda label equally.