World | slang 8 Canadian Words You Won't Understand Pass the mickey, please By Newser Editors Posted Jul 1, 2015 7:11 PM CDT Copied Competitors ski past a Canadian flag in this file photo. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Justin Tang) Business Insider celebrates Canada Day with a list of Canadian phrases that would likely confuse Americans. A sample: Keener: Someone who is "extremely eager or keen." As in, a brownnoser. Mickey: A 375 ml bottle of booze. Hang a Larry: Turn left. Two-four: A case of beer with 24 bottles. Toque: The "toohk" is a winter hat, kind of like a beanie. Double-double: A Tim Hortons coffee with two creams and two sugars. Parkade: A parking garage. Dep: A convenience store, at least in Montreal and Quebec. Click for the full list, including "toonie." Read These Next The Atlantic has a lengthy profile of RFK Jr. One mystery is solved around chilling Holocaust photo. White House site now lists accusations against news outlets. See the states with the highest utility bills. Report an error