The fairies make great food. Fairy bread is S tier
French : Barbe à Papa (Daddy's Beard)
The Dutch: sugar spider.
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Never heard the term 'cossie' in Australia, 'togs' and 'boardies' are common here though.
You forgot budgie smugglers.
Eh that doesn’t check out as we say boardies in Aus and I’ve never heard anyone say cosies, togs also sounds pretty dated?
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It was definitely togs in Qld when I was growing up. Might be the old potato cake/scallop debate all over again.
In hindi we call it "old lady hair"
Same in Hebrew
South African Afrikaans speakers: “ghost breath” which is the best name for it by far.
This guy spook asems.
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Brits cannot decide
Is that their pop/soda?
What a cool website. Some interesting info here
Greek: malli tis grias (old woman's hair)
Seriously.
Lol the stars on the Aussie flag work so well here
Sucrose Wool
Polish: Sugar cottonwool
Romanian: sugar cotton / cotton of sugar
This is a rare case where the Aussies are right. It was named fairy floss by its original inventor
Japanese: 綿飴 wataame - also cotton candy
In french it's barbe à papa, which translate to daddy's beard.
In German, it's sugarwadding.
Wait to you find out what we call a corn dog
I've been reading up on slang terms in other countries, and my guess is: 4 different things lol
In Brazil we call it "Algodão doce" aka "Sweet cotton" :)
Romanian: sugar cotton / cotton of sugar
Guess what the English call dish soap
Washing up liquid
Wibbly Bubbly Slimey Wimey
Sink shampoo?
Dishy washy bubbly?
