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 JD Vance's war skepticism is becoming an issue. Original member of O'Jays may have been victim of serial killer. 'Miracle fruit' is helping chemo patients taste again. Brendan Carr again threatens TV licenses. Report an error