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| Miss Julia |
| Is that a Canadian slang word? |
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| DeE420 |
| quote: | Originally posted by Miss Julia
Is that a Canadian slang word? |
My friend calls us (the peope, in my immediate group of friends) hosers. I asked him what it meant once and he said it meant "friend" But i'd never heard of it anywhere else....till you posted this thread, of course :D |
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| newr |
Hey hose-head!!! it means a typical beer drinking canadian
See reference:
1. Any of "The Great white north" episodes on SCTV or Movies
Featuring Bob and Doug MacKenzie (Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas)
Take-off eh? |
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| Cuzo |
Google up Doug and Bob McKenzie from the great show SCTV.
They guys coined the term. |
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| Cuzo |
| Watch Strange Brew.....classic Canadian funnies! |
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| Miss Julia |
| quote: | Originally posted by newr
Hey hose-head!!! it means a typical beer drinking canadian
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oohhhhhh ok, so that's what it means!! haha |
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| E*Master |
| There is also the word getting "hosed". Meaning screwed over. As in "We are really getting hosed over witht these gas prices eh?" Not that I am canadian or anything but I have studied these people well. ;) lol |
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| DeE420 |
| any word has a thousand meanings in canada. |
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| Pettiscool |
| I got called hoser by americans all the time in europe. it pissed me off..... maybe cause im such a drunk. |
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| dEsidEL |
| quote: | Originally posted by Pettiscool
I got called hoser by americans all the time in europe. it pissed me off..... maybe cause im such a drunk. |
LOL.. i think they were right
biera! biera! cerveza! :D
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| Endlesswave |
| ^^^ heheh...who wasn't wasted 24/7 over there?;) |
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| rabbitjoker |
| hoser = goof/goofball |
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