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Skookum as frig! Actually they should just watch a few AvE videos, he’s a goldmine for old Canadian lingo.

by switchbak 1y ago

jdougan 1y ago
I still use "saltchuck" when I'm distracted. Confuses the heck out of Californians.
- emptybits 1y ago
  I've seen Chinook words used in California, both in place names and businesses. Skookum, Siwash, Tyee, etc. Definitely less common than in BC/WA/OR though. Klahowya tillicum!