Hogtown

British  

/ ˈhɒɡˌtaʊn /

noun

1. a slang name for Toronto

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Example Sentences

Kennedy, who looks more like a dude you’d see astride a Harley in full leathers with “Hogtown” stenciled on the back than like a policy wonk, was making the argument that the vast majority of the homicides in cities were gang-related, driven by beefs and score-settling, and that the perpetrators were not sociopaths but rational actors who were looking for a way out of the cycle of violence and revenge they found themselves trapped in.

From The New Yorker

Andy, please call on us anytime for help translating between Hogtown and the Big Apple, or if you need someone to explain why NYC subway riders always block the doors.

From New York Times

Now Anderson and Ernest Hemingway appear as supporting characters in “Hogtown,” the second film in a planned trilogy.

From New York Times

Shot for the most part in shimmering black and white, “Hogtown” flaunts its cinematic influences as well.

From New York Times

“Hogtown” plays like a find from a forgotten archive.

From New York Times