A word
Canadians use to ensure the other person is following along with the conversation. Not often used between Canadians themselves, but used excessively when visiting the
USA and explaining things about
Canada.
Dumbass – So is that near Vancouver?
Torontonian – No, Vancouver is on the West Coast near Seattle.
Dumbass – Seattle!! you shittin' me?.
Torontonian – No really eh,
Toronto is close to Buffalo.
Dumbass – Buffalo!!
Torontonian – Where you from Eh?
Dumbass – North Tonawanda, New Yew York.
Torontonian –Eh, you’re
like 10 miles from the border.
Dumbass – You mean the US border?
Torontonian – I’d love to talk but I have talk to those hot chicks from
Chicago at the shooter bar. Nice talk’n to you eh?