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SMALL SEMICOLON U+FE54: Po, other Common ﹕ SMALL COLON U+FE55: Po, other Common ﹖ SMALL QUESTION MARK U+FE56: Po, other Common ﹗ SMALL EXCLAMATION MARK U+FE57: Po, other Common ﹟ SMALL NUMBER SIGN U+FE5F: Po, other Common ﹠ SMALL AMPERSAND U+FE60: Po, other Common ﹡ SMALL ASTERISK U+FE61: Po, other Common ﹨ SMALL REVERSE SOLIDUS U ...
"The Left Coast" – a name shared with the West Coast of the United States, referring to the region notably leaning politically left. [6]"British California" – a play on the initials of the province, referring to its similarities with California in terms of culture, geography (particularly in the Lower Mainland), politics, and demographics.
[1] A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule. A moniker also means a nickname or personal name. The word often distinguishes personal names from nicknames that became proper names out of former nicknames. English examples are Bob and Rob, nickname variants for Robert.
The list of regional nicknames used in English language includes nicknames for people based on their locality of origin (birthplace, place of permanent residence, or family roots). Nicknames based on the country (or larger geopolitical area) of origin may be found in the List of ethnic slurs .
A pun of the portmanteau of Phil Lester's and Daniel Howell's names—"Phan"—and the word "fandom". [91] Danny Gonzalez: Greg YouTuber In one of his videos, Gonzalez looked up "Strong Names" on Google and found the name "Gregory," which he shortened to Greg, and declared it a "good, strong name." [92] DAY6: My Day Music group [93] Deadsy: Leigons
This is a list of nicknames and slogans of cities in Canada. Many Canadian cities and communities are known by various aliases , slogans , sobriquets , and other nicknames to the general population at either the local, regional, national, or international scales, often due to marketing campaigns and widespread usage in the media.
2nd premier of British Columbia, Canada Anarchasis Cloots: Jean-Baptiste du Val-de-Grâce Prussian-French noble Anthony Garotinho: Anthony Matheus de Oliveira Brazilian broadcaster, politician, and criminal Aristides William Lloyd Garrison: American activist and journalist Arkan: Željko Ražnatović Serbian soldier and criminal Armin S. (unknown)
Cockermouthers -an offensive nickname replaces "er" with "in" Colchester Colchies, Romans, Camuloonies, Steamies, Castlers, Cross 'n' Crowners (after Colchester's coat of arms). Colerne Hoof-polishers [32] Colne Colons (pejorative if an allusion to the large intestine is intended) Congleton Beartowners, [33] Congos Copthorne Yellow-bellies [9 ...