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Could You Pass As a Canadian?  
| Canadians have incorporated into their everyday language certain words and terms that are peculiarly Canadian. Can you identify the meaning of these words and terms? If so, you could pass for a Canadian. |
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Average
10 qns |
669 plays |
Apr 01 09 |
Cymruambyth
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High Till Speak Norn Iron
| I spent a few years living in Northern Ireland (or Norn Iron as Belfast natives would pronounce it). This quiz takes a look at some of the interesting slang that I encountered and the blunders I made trying to grasp the local dialect. |
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Average
10 qns |
396 plays |
Dec 12 07 |
alice_cullen7
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| 3 |
Pirate Slang
| How well do you know pirate language? What's the difference between a caulker and a cackle fruit? Let's find out. If you have read "Pirates" by John Matthews or "Pirateology" by William Lubber, then you will probably ace this quiz! Good Luck1 |
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Average
10 qns |
1314 plays |
Nov 18 07 |
mrbell
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| 4 |
South African Slang
| I've noticed a few fun language quizzes (Aussie lingo, rhyming slang etc.) and decided to throw some more choice into the mix. Behold, my first try - a Saffa (South African) lingo quiz! |
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Average
10 qns |
564 plays |
Aug 26 04 |
angus007
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| 5 |
Irish Sayings
| These sayings can be heard and understood throughout Ireland.
Do you know what they mean?
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Average
10 qns |
816 plays |
Apr 26 08 |
1916
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New Zealand Language
| As New Zealand has evolved so also has its language. Over time, terms specific to New Zealand (& perhaps Australia) have become recognised and accepted in every day conversation. I have attempted to produce some of the more colourful for this quiz.
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Average
10 qns |
528 plays |
May 10 09 |
HerkdaTerk
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| 7 |
'Give it a lash'
| Inspired by Bruyere's 'the foggiest' quizzes, this is a playful offering of expressions in spoken English in Ireland. Enjoy and as ever have fun. |
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Average
15 qns |
885 plays |
Apr 14 04 |
fiachra
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| 8 |
Singapore Slang
| Been to Singapore and ever wondered what words like 'shiok', 'sebok' or 'nor chet' mean? Find out here. |
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Average
15 qns |
348 plays |
Apr 17 07 |
meifeng
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| 9 |
Bahamian Slang
| This quiz will consist of Bahamian slang from over the years to the present. I'll give the meaning of a word and you can choose which word it is. Enjoy! Note: Some of the slang is more recent. |
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Tough
15 qns |
189 plays |
Nov 11 07 |
abbyolurin1
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Konglish 101
| Welcome to Korea! If you don't speak the language, you'll find yourself picking up Konglish -- English words used in the Korean way. Can you understand the locals, and make yourself understood? |
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Tough
10 qns |
282 plays |
Jul 15 05 |
ubermom
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Kiwi Terminology
| This quiz contains a sampling of terminology used in New Zealand that can confuse American visitors. If you've spent any time in New Zealand, this quiz will be simple. Just remember, you're looking for the "kiwi" definition of the word! |
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Average
15 qns |
906 plays |
Sep 11 02 |
ourika
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| 12 |
Singapore Slang II
| "Awreddy or nor chet for Singlish lesson 2? OK lah, can start now..." Learn Singlish the fun way! |
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Tough
15 qns |
291 plays |
Jun 12 07 |
meifeng
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South African lingo
| Yes, us Saffas speak a different language. Can you translate what we are saying? This comes straight out of Brakpan |
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Average
10 qns |
393 plays |
Nov 30 04 |
grootes
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| 14 |
Netspeak Acronyms
| OMG! lol i made this kewl quiz 4 u! cya! |
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Average
10 qns |
1191 plays |
Jun 24 03 |
damital2hl
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| 15 |
Kiwi Speak
| How well do you know your Kiwi slang? Take this quiz to see, go on, give it a crack Nigel! |
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Average
15 qns |
765 plays |
Apr 01 03 |
PooDog
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| 16 |
Jamaican Expressions Seen!
| Jamaican English is full of colorful expressions. I have chosen one phrase for each letter of the alphabet A to J. I hope you enjoy the quiz. |
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Tough
10 qns |
510 plays |
Jul 14 02 |
reggaejames
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Jamaican English Part Two
| If you enjoyed the challenge of Part 1, here is the final part of my quiz on everyday Jamaican expressions. |
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Average
10 qns |
450 plays |
Jul 17 02 |
reggaejames
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Irish Idiomatic Expressions
| I've noticed there are a few quizzes on British and American idioms, but none from the "Emerald Isle". This quiz is to redress that balance and introduce you to the rich and varied ways that Irish people contort the language! |
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Difficult
10 qns |
378 plays |
Jun 03 05 |
pangalactic
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| 19 |
Bizarre Slang-s
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Difficult
5 qns |
1011 plays |
Oct 16 00 |
thejazzkickazz
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