#Cotton gloves for sale

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White cotton serving gloves

White cotton serving gloves are essential accessories for hospitality and food service professionals, adding a touch of professionalism and hygiene to serving tasks. Designed to maintain a polished appearance while handling food and beverages, these gloves offer protection against spills and potential contaminants. Constructed from lightweight and breathable cotton fabric, they ensure comfort and flexibility during prolonged use.

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It costs 0$ to share a Black disabled queer small business! It could lead to my next sale.

I sell pins, stickers, compression gloves, artist gloves, cotton t-shirts, skorts, binders, hip braces, wrist braces, compression socks & more!

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Your First Quilt: A Step-By-Step Guide

Pattern

Select your pattern. For beginners, it’s best to start with a simple charm square pattern that doesn’t require complicated techniques. Check my beginner pattern but make it smaller, free charm square quilt patterns.

Select Fabric

Choose your fabric. Cotton is generally the easiest to work with and is available in a wide range of colors and prints. You can also grab any fabric bundle on sale at the local craft store to get you started. After all, you just want fabric you can practice with. If you have friends or family members that sew, why not ask for some of their scrap fabric or older fabrics they no longer want.

Cutting Fabric

Cut your fabric pieces according to the pattern instructions. Be sure to measure twice and cut once! Use 5″ squares for your first quilt. Buy one or two Pre-Cut Charm Packs. If you are cutting the fabric yourself, be careful using the rotary cutter for the first time. Invest in cutting gloves to protect your hand and fingers so you don’t cut them off! The best ruler for beginners is the 5″ x 24″ straight acrylic quilting ruler. It’s long enough to cover your WOF (width of fabric and it’s 5″, the same size you want your charm squares to be for your first quilt.

Sewing Squares

Use the floor, bed, sofa, or any other flat surface to layout your 5″ squares before sewing. Once you like the layout, sew your fabric pieces together. Start by sewing individual pieces together into rows, then sew the rows together to form the quilt top. Match up your inner corners, pinning in place until you have the full row pinned. Don’t worry if the outer edges don’t match up perfectly, they can be trimmed later if needed.

Basting and Machine Quilting

Add batting (the middle layer of the quilt) and backing fabric, then sew all three layers together. This is known as “basting” and “quilting.” Here are several tutorials on basting, machine quilting with walking foot and straight line quilting.

Binding

Finish your quilt by adding a binding around the edges. This gives your quilt a clean, finished look and protects the edges from wear and tear. Please check out these quilt binding tutorials that include how wide to make your binding, single fold or double fold and how to join the binding ends. Use the top tool bar, search for binding for all posts on this topic.

Congratulations, you’ve just completed your first quilt! Remember, practice makes perfect, so don’t be discouraged if your first few quilts aren’t perfect. The most important thing is that you’re learning and having fun.

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So, I just had the following realization: 1) Fencing jackets and pants are made out of white cotton twill. 2) Said jackets are usually several hundred dollars. 3) In the US, where I live, Joann Fabrics (a big box fabric and craft store) sells the twill for the jackets at about $13 a yard, less if it's on sale. 4) The pattern for a fencing jacket is just a slightly more complicated side zip moto jacket. And there are *quite* a few available. Is the pattern itself from an Etsy cosplay-focused site? Yes. Do I care? No. 5) I have a sewing machine.'

Therefore, I can just make my own gear for about 40 bucks. Am I going to attempt the lame, the glove, or the helmet? NO. ABSOLUTELY NOT. Am I also going to investigate my fabric options first to see how close they are? Yes. Am I going to recommend that you do this? No. Not until I risk myself for this. Is this also probably going to be another reason I do epee? Yeah.

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Cosy visiting outfit, my fur-trimmed Victorian dolman, fur sourced from a vintage jacket that was handed down to me. A waist tape keeps the dolman tightly fitted to the back while still being allowed to drape nicely over the sides. I love the shape of the hat, I have some porcupine quills and pheasant feathers in my stash that I want to decorate it with at some point!

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Outfit rundown:

(All items are made by me unless specified otherwise)

~Vintage hat from eBay

~Plaid dolman

~Brushed cotton skirt

~Vintage gloves from a kilo sale

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~Cotton lawn combinations

~Cotton Petticoat

~Linen blouse from TKMaxx

~Stockings from Darcy Clothing

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Top Gifts Under £10: Thoughtful Presents on a Budget

Gift-giving doesn’t have to be an expensive affair. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, or anniversary, or just looking to show someone you care, there are plenty of thoughtful and unique gifts under £10 that can leave a lasting impression. This guide highlights affordable gifts for every occasion while proving that quality and sentiment don’t need to cost a fortune.

Why Choose Affordable Gifts?

Budget-friendly gifting is becoming increasingly popular. According to a 2023 survey by Statista, 62% of UK consumers actively sought out inexpensive yet meaningful gifts due to rising living costs. By choosing affordable gifts, you can focus on thoughtfulness and creativity without straining your budget.

1. Cheap Personalised Gifts

Personalisation adds a unique touch to any gift, making even inexpensive items feel exclusive. Here are a few options:

Engraved Keyrings: Add a name or special date for just £7-£9.

Customised Mugs: Perfect for tea or coffee lovers, these can be personalised with names, quotes, or images.

Pro Tip: Websites like Etsy and Notonthehighstreet often have customisation options for under £10.

2. Mini Hampers and Treats

You can assemble a delightful mini hamper for less than £10. Consider including items like chocolates, biscuits, or mini candles. Pound shops and discount stores in the UK offer excellent deals on quality treats.

Item

Estimated Cost (£)

Gourmet Biscuits

2.50

Scented Candle

3.00

Mini Chocolates

3.00

3. Books and Journals

For bookworms, a paperback novel or a journal can be a thoughtful gift. Charity shops often stock excellent books in pristine condition for as little as £2. A stylish journal can be found in high-street stores like The Works for around £5-£7.

4. Affordable Home Décor

Home accessories make great gifts under £10, especially for those who love to decorate. Examples include:

Photo Frames: Simple yet elegant options are available for £5-£9.

Mini Succulents: These cost around £3-£6 and make charming décor pieces.

5. DIY Gift Kits

Crafting kits are not only affordable but also interactive. Options include:

Paint-Your-Own Mug Kits for around £8.

Make-Your-Own Candle Kits costing under £10.

These make excellent unique affordable gifts, particularly for creative friends.

6. Affordable Accessories

Fashionable yet inexpensive accessories are great for gifting. Examples include:

Scarves or Gloves: Available at high street stores for £6-£9.

Costume Jewellery: Elegant earrings or bracelets can be found online within the £10 budget.

7. Games and Puzzles

Small games or puzzles are fun and budget-friendly options. Retailers like WHSmith and Argos often sell travel-sized board games or card games for under £10. These are ideal for families or children.

8. Personalised Stationery

Stationery enthusiasts will appreciate personalised notebooks or pens. Many retailers offer name customisation for £7-£9. These make perfect cheap personalised gifts for colleagues or students.

9. Eco-Friendly Gifts

Sustainable gifting is growing in popularity. Affordable eco-friendly options include:

Reusable Bamboo Cups: Priced at £8-£10.

Cotton Tote Bags: Customisable options start at just £6.

10. Beauty and Self-Care Items

Affordable beauty products make thoughtful gifts. For example:

Face Masks or Bath Bombs: A pack of two costs around £5.

Travel-Size Skincare Sets: Available for £9-£10 in stores like Boots or Superdrug.

Comparison of Gift Types Under £10

Gift Type

Occasion

Average Cost (£)

Personalised Keyrings

Birthdays, Anniversaries

7-9

Mini Hampers

Christmas, Thank You

8-10

Books or Journals

Birthdays, Farewell

5-7

DIY Kits

Birthdays, Craft Lovers

8-10

Eco-Friendly Gifts

Any Occasion

6-10

Tips for Finding Unique Affordable Gifts

Shop Early: Planning ahead lets you take advantage of sales or discounts.

Use Online Platforms: Websites like eBay, Amazon, and Etsy have a wide range of gifts under £10.

DIY It: Creating something by hand adds sentimental value at a lower cost.

Why Thoughtfulness Matters

A thoughtful gift needn’t be expensive. In fact, a 2023 UK poll found that 70% of recipients valued thoughtfulness over monetary value in gifts. Choosing items that reflect the recipient’s personality or interests can make a £10 gift feel priceless.

Conclusion

Finding gifts under £10 doesn’t mean compromising on quality or sentiment. From cheap personalised gifts to unique affordable gifts, the options are vast and versatile. With a little creativity and planning, you can deliver thoughtful presents that your loved ones will cherish. Explore the world of affordable gifting today!

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Price: [price_with_discount] (as of [price_update_date] - Details) [ad_1] Product Description High-quality Material Microwave Oven Cover for Kitchen Decor - Durable Modern Design - Dustproof & Oil Proof Machine Protector - Kitchen Accessories.The microwave oven cover is blended with soft cotton and linen, not shrink, wear-resistant, dustproof, study to use. Size and Applications The dustproof cloth measures about 100 x 35.cm, perfect size for microwave oven, bedside table, wardrobe, toaster, small coffee table, etc.Microwave oven covers are one of the very expensive Home appliances. this one will keep your Microwave companion free of dust and dirt. Washing Instruction Appliance cover your microwave from ingress of dust and water as well as insects or anything else that can fall through the vents and damage circuitry.The cover will keep the machine from dust, water or oil, and the cover cloth can be easily cleaned by machine or hand. Standard Size Keep the microwave and oven clean, decorative and versatile. High-quality material makes it easy to get rid of dust and other unwanted particles.Suitable for most standard microwave ovens. It can store insulating gloves, small kitchen utensils and other items. Home Decoration The microwave oven cover printed with unique triangle pattern, plus tiny plush balls for decoration, which will make your home more elegant and chic. It is a perfect kitchen decoration for all seasons.The microwave oven cover printed with unique pattern, various style will make your home more elegant and chic. ➤ ANTI-SLIP DESIGN:Our microwave oven dust cover is equipped with 4 anti-slip stickers to prevent the microwave dust cover from sliding. ➤ MULTI-PURPOSE: This microwave cloth cover can be used to isolate dust and oil, keep the microwave oven and oven away from dust. ➤ HIGH-QUALITY MATERIAL: The gray microwave oven dust cover is made of cotton and linen, does not fade, does not shrink, durable, and machine washable. ➤ QUALITY ASSURANCE: We are quality products and are responsible for product quality. If there are any after-sales problems, we provide return and exchange guarantee ➤ STANDARD SIZE: 11.8 inches x 36.6inches, suitable for most standard microwave ovens. This oven cover will go well with the design of your kitchen while protecting your microwave/oven from scuffs, dirt, and dust. [ad_2]

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Check out this listing I just added to my Poshmark closet: VISCERAL MENS Med RIP BLACK & WHITE SHIRT LONG SLEEVE TOP.

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Top Reasons To Purchase Inner cotton gloves

In this busy world it has become very important to have your hands protected in a classy way and this is why Premium Cotton Gloves have come with an effective solution of keeping your hands clean and safe.

For any person who is in healthcare, Food service or the household Cleaning or doing any construction or any other work that demands his hands to be protected, it is necessary to have quality Cotton gloves with him/her. At Premium Uniformal we pride ourselves in stocking a variety of affordable, comfortable and long-lasting cotton gloves.

Inner Cotton Gloves: The Hygienic Choice

We have our new premium inner cotton gloves that offer the utmost in comfort and have excellent ventilation systems. Unlike cheaper vinyl and latex disposable gloves, 100% natural cotton does not cover your hands like cheap raincoats, thereby letting your hands breathe. Hence they are suitable for job categories where lots of changes might be required such as medical fields, creating a barrier between you and the patient.

It also allows Comfortable Dexterity which lets you get even the most intricate of works done with ease. Unlike others with loose structures, the seamless knit construction is accompanied by elasticized wrists, iconically avoiding chafes and rips - enhancing durability! Our inner gloves blend comfort and hygiene for first aid purposes, as well as for service work where they also meet the food-safe standard.

Tough Jobs Demand Heavy-Duty Cotton Gloves 

It is therefore important to realise that not all cotton work gloves are made in the same way or using the same materials. Our Terry cloth and jersey cotton gloves have the right form of reinforcement for the tough tasks. Yard work and construction work when we sweat a lot, require a fabric that provides extra thickness so Terry cloth is perfect for this. The rough grip also gives a non-slip handhold on tools and equipment.

If your wet work includes the cleaning or washing processes you can use our jersey knit gloves. Weather resistant but not dri-nab, they are waterproof but allow hand evaporation while defending against harsh soaps and bleach. These seamed elastic cuffs also prevent spills coming in while at the same time providing comfortable wrist support in the course of repetitive activities.

A cost effective means of protection available in large packaging 

As mentioned with the increase of the cotton prices, it can be quite tempting to purchase cheap disposable gloves online. However, low-quality gloves are not long lasting and create wastage that is not necessary. Slightly spending more at the initial stage with the cotton gloves from Premium Uniforms helps to avoid expenses later. It also saves several trips to the store for replacements.

Sizing up your team is easy with our bulk packs and prices that are further reduced to give wholesale rates. Offer the right support that your workers’ hands require coupled with a non-leathery, sustainable touch. That is why quality gloves can not be at the detriment of the environment.

Look through the complete list of cotton gloves for sale and order your hand protection essentials today. Safe those that deliver the goods with the right fit and feel that only Premium Uniforms gloves can offer.

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Hot Sale Quality Ice Silk Thin Non-slip Cycling Gloves

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Check out this listing I just added to my Poshmark closet: LEVIS Mens Stretch Active Fit Inteli-touch Gloves Knit Cuff Camouflage/B….

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Things to consider when seeking the Wire cup brush

Superior quality marine products are important. So, whenever you are searching for a high quality and durable wire cup brush, you must consider these factors.

Those factors are the following:

Wire Material: You should check whether the wire material is made up of stainless steel or brass. Always select a material that meets your requirements for better selection. Whenever you search for the best company for high-quality and durable Wire Cup Brush, choose a reputed supplier for the best results.

Brush Size: Another factor you should consider is checking the brush size. Choose a brush suitable for your tasks or compatible with your equipment. Selecting the wrong size brush will be useless. Therefore, choosing a reputed and reliable company for the best product is important. A reputed supplier will recommend the right product to meet your needs.

Wire Type: Whether you want a Wire Cup Brush for heavy-duty or lighter tasks, select the Wire Cup brush according to your needs. Suppose you need a brush for complicated or heavy-duty applications; go for twisted wire, or if you want one for lighter tasks, go for crimped wire.

Attachment Type: Another aspect you should consider is the attachment type. Whether you want a threaded arbor, quick-change, or other system for your power tool, select Wire Cup Brush after clearly understanding your needs.

Safety Features: You should not neglect to check the safety features. You should select a wire cup brush with all the safety guards to reduce the risk of the brush losing or breaking during use.

Brand and Quality: To pick high-quality products, always shop from a reputable brand. A reputed brand provides premium and durable wire cup brushes and other marine products, so you are sure to choose a legit and reputable brand.

Speed Rating: Another key factor to consider when looking for a wire cup brush is to check its maximum RPM rating to determine its compatibility with your tool.

Price vs. Longevity: You should also check the price and longevity of the equipment. Always select high-quality equipment for better durability. Equipment with super quality and craftsmanship lasts longer and offers excellent solutions. Moreover, it would help if you also compared the price of the equipment to get the best deal.

We have mentioned all the key features that will help you select the best wire cup brush. 

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All our products are made of high-quality materials and offer the best results. You can choose our shop if you want to buy a core drill machine. Choose us to purchase the best quality and most durable marine products.

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The Ultimate Guide to Using IONIQ Self Tanner

It takes a while for this chemical reaction process to happen, which is why many people prefer to leave their ioniq self tanner on overnight. Immediately after applying self-tanner is when it is most vulnerable to disruption. Sweat, moisture, rubbing, and other things can cause the self-tanner to become blotchy or streaky if it hasn’t had time to fully develop. Prices may change without notice and will be confirmed in your contract of sale.

The desire for a sun-kissed glow has led many to explore various ioniq self tanning products. One emerging favorite in the beauty industry is the Ioniq self tanner, known for its unique formulation and user-friendly application.

But under that, it's wide open, with spacious footwells and tons of room. Between the front seats is a sliding console that can move backward to give more space on the floor for a bag or purse, or it can slide forward to provide more rear legroom (and make the armrest functional). Three hours after application, I rubbed my skin with a cotton pad to see how much each self-tanner ... Even with the engine and motor working together the Ioniq doesn’t have quite enough puff to keep up with fast-moving motorway traffic.

Because keratin is also a component of hair, you can give yourself an unintended dye job if you're not careful. "Light-haired people should be meticulous at avoiding the product getting on scalp or brow hairs," she advises. "Self-tanners have DHA (dihydroxyacetone) which tends to dry your skin and can leave patchy areas if you tend to have drier skin already," Alysa says.

What Makes Ioniq Self Tanner Stand Out?

Ioniq self tanner differentiates itself from competitors through several key features:

Natural Ingredients: Formulated with skin-loving ingredients that nourish while tanning.

Easy Application: Comes in a spray or lotion form for effortless, even coverage.

Gradual Tan: Offers a buildable tan that allows users to control their desired shade.

Quick Drying: Dries quickly to avoid transfer onto clothing or furniture.

Most buyers will likely be satisfied with the 168bhp entry-level model, which is fitted with a 58kWh battery. Thanks to an 800-volt electrical architecture, it will be able to charge at up to 220kW, which is faster than most rivals. Find a potent enough charging station and it's possible to add around 62 miles of range in five minutes.

Yes you can sleep in self tanner though there are a few things you should know beforehand. For example, allowing time for the self-tanner to dry before getting into bed is a highly recommended. With these top organic options, you can confidently embrace a radiant, sun-kissed complexion without compromising your skin’s health.

How to Use Ioniq Self Tanner Effectively

For optimal results, follow these steps when using Ioniq self tanner:

Exfoliate: Prepare your skin by exfoliating to ensure an even application.

Moisturize: Apply a light moisturizer to dry areas like elbows and knees to prevent over-absorption.

Shake Well: Ensure the product is well-mixed before application.

Apply Evenly: Use a tanning mitt or your hands (gloved) to apply the self-tanner evenly across your body.

Wash Hands: After applying, wash your hands thoroughly to avoid staining your palms.

Let it Develop: Allow the tanner to develop as per the instructions for your desired depth of color.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ioniq self tanner suitable for all skin types?

Yes, Ioniq self tanner is designed to be suitable for various skin types, including sensitive skin. However, it's recommended to perform a patch test prior to full application.

How long does the tan last?

The tan typically lasts between 5 to 7 days, depending on skin type and care. Regular moisturizing can help maintain the longevity of your tan.

Can I use Ioniq self tanner on my face?

Yes, Ioniq self tanner can be used on the face. It is advisable to use a smaller amount and blend well to achieve a natural look.

How often can I reapply?

You can reapply every 3 to 4 days to maintain your desired tan. Always exfoliate before reapplying to ensure even coverage.

In conclusion, the Ioniq self tanner offers a convenient and effective way to achieve a beautiful bronzed look without the harmful effects of the sun. With its easy application process and nourishing ingredients, it’s a go-to choice for many seeking a radiant glow.

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The Timeless Value of 22kt Gold Coins: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction

Gold has been treasured throughout history for its beauty, rarity, and intrinsic value. Among the various forms of gold, the 22-karat gold coin stands out as a favorite for investors and collectors alike. In this guide, we will delve into the characteristics, history, investment potential, and care tips for 22kt gold coins.

What is a 22kt Gold Coin?

A 22-karat gold coin contains 91.67% pure gold, with the remaining 8.33% typically consisting of other metals such as copper or silver. This alloying process enhances the coin’s durability, making it suitable for both storage and use as currency or jewelry.

Key Characteristics

Purity: 91.67% pure gold

Color: Rich yellow with a slight reddish hue

Durability: Enhanced by alloying metals

Weight: Commonly available in various weights, such as 1 gram, 5 grams, 10 grams, etc.

Historical Significance of 22kt Gold Coins

Gold coins have a long and storied history. Ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians, minted gold coins for trade and as symbols of wealth and power. The use of 22kt gold coins has persisted through the centuries due to their balance of purity and durability.

Notable Historical Gold Coins

British Sovereign: First minted in 1817, it remains one of the most iconic gold coins.

Indian Gold Coins: Historically significant, especially the gold coins minted during the Mughal era.

American Eagle: Although more recent, it is a popular modern gold coin.

Why Invest in 22kt Gold Coins?

Investing in gold is often considered a safe haven during economic uncertainty. Here are some reasons why 22kt gold coins are a smart investment:

Inflation Hedge

Gold has historically retained its value even as currencies depreciate. During periods of inflation, gold prices typically rise, making gold coins a valuable hedge against inflation.

Liquidity

Gold coins are highly liquid assets. They can be easily bought and sold across the globe, ensuring that investors have access to their value when needed.

Tangible Asset

Unlike stocks or bonds, gold coins are physical assets that you can hold in your hand. This tangibility provides a sense of security for many investors.

Diversification

Adding gold coins to an investment portfolio can help diversify and mitigate risks associated with other asset classes like equities and real estate.

Collectible and Aesthetic Value

Beyond investment, 22kt gold coins hold significant collectible and aesthetic value. Numismatists (coin collectors) often seek coins with historical significance, rarity, and unique designs.

Popular 22kt Gold Coins for Collectors

Krugerrand: South African gold coin known for its unique design and historical value.

Maple Leaf: Canadian gold coin, highly sought after for its purity and design.

Panda: Chinese gold coin featuring annually changing designs.

Caring for Your 22kt Gold Coins

Proper care ensures that your gold coins retain their value and beauty over time. Here are some tips:

Storage

Store your gold coins in a cool, dry place, preferably in a protective case or a safe. Avoid handling them frequently to prevent oils from your skin causing tarnish.

Cleaning

If necessary, clean your gold coins with mild soap and water. Gently pat dry with a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the surface.

Handling

When handling your coins, hold them by the edges to minimize contact with the surfaces. Wearing cotton gloves can further protect the coins from oils and dirt.

Where to Buy 22kt Gold Coins

Purchasing gold coins from reputable sources is crucial to ensure authenticity and fair pricing. Consider the following options:

Authorized Dealers

Buy from authorized dealers who specialize in precious metals. They offer certified coins and provide authenticity guarantees.

Auctions

Reputable auction houses often feature gold coins in their sales. This can be an opportunity to acquire rare and valuable coins.

Online Platforms

Many trustworthy online platforms sell gold coins. Ensure they have good reviews and offer certification and return policies.

Conclusion

22kt gold coins are not only a sound investment but also pieces of history and beauty. Whether you're an investor seeking to diversify your portfolio or a collector drawn to the allure of gold, these coins offer enduring value. By understanding their characteristics, historical significance, and proper care, you can make informed decisions and enjoy the lasting benefits of owning 22kt gold coins.

Final Thoughts

Gold coins have been cherished for centuries, symbolizing wealth, power, and stability. The 22kt gold coin, with its balance of purity and durability, continues to captivate investors and collectors worldwide. As you embark on your journey with 22kt gold coins, may you find both financial security and a deep appreciation for these timeless treasures.

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by joybucket

Alright so since I seem to be the only one here whose first language is not English, I will choose the English word I use the most and put the word from my native language in brackets okay?

1. pop, soda, tonic, cola, coke? 🥤 (frisdrank) 2. couch, sofa, or davenport? 🛋️ (zetel; official Dutch word is bank, but my dialect says zetel) 3. do you call the last meal of the day dinner, supper, or lunch? (avondmaal) 4. fall or autumn? 🍁 (herfst) 5. cotton candy, candy floss, or fairy floss? (suikerspin) 6. grocery cart, shopping cart, shopping trolley, buggy, or carriage? 🛒 (karretje) 7. fireflies, lightning bugs, glowworms, firebugs, or June bugs? ✨ (vuurvliegjes) 8. sucker or lollipop? 🍭 (lolly) 9. drinking fountain or bubbler? 💦 (drinkfontein/waterhappertje) 10. milkshake or frappe? 🧋(milkshake; we don't have our own word for that) 11. roundabout, traffic circle, or rotary? (rotonde) 12. sneakers, gym shoes, tennis shoes, or trainers? 👟 (sportschoenen) 13. sprinkles, jimmies, or hundreds and thousands? 🍩 (hagelslag; but in my dialect we say muizenstrontjes, which literally means mouse poop, no kidding) 14. potluck or carry-in dinner? (potluck; again, no other word for this. I've never heard anyone use it, though) 15. popsicle or ice lolly? (ijslolly) 16. stroller, baby carriage, pushchair, or pram? (wandelwagen/kinderwagen) 17. frosting or icing? 🧁 (glazuur) 18.sub or hoagie? 🥖 (belegd broodje) 19. highway, freeway, motorway, or expressway? 🛣️ (autosnelweg) 20. do you call the end of bread the heel, end, crust, or butt? 🥖 (kontje because I'm quarter Dutch; my husband says korst - literally crust) yard sale, garage sale, tag sale, or rummage sale? (garage verkoop) garbage can, trash can, wastebasket, dustbin, or rubbish bin? 🗑️ (vuilbak in my dialect; standard word is vuilnisbak) semitruck, tractor-trailer, or 18-wheeler? (trekker) bathroom, restroom, toilet, john, or loo? (toilet) ER or A&E? 🏥 (spoedgevallen) pothole, chughole, or chuckhole? (kuil) goosebumps or duck bumps? (kippevel) faucet or spigot? 🚰 (neither; in English we'd say tap, in Dutch kraan) you guys or y'all? (jullie) French fries or chips? (frietjes; no French! We strongly believe fries are a Belgian invention ) apartment or flat? (appartement) garbage, trash, waste, or rubbish? (afval) cookie or biscuit? 🍪 (koekje) parking lot or car park? (parkeerplaats) pants, britches, slacks, or trousers? (broek) windshield or windscreen? (windscherm) booger or bogey? (neuspeuter) dude or bloke? (kerel; boy is jongen) lollygag or faff about? (never heard of these terms ) theater or cinema? (bioscoop) fringe or bangs? (pony) barrette or hairslide? (haarspeldje) bulb or bauble? (gloeilamp) chips or crisps? (aardappelchips) closet or wardrobe? (kast) crib or cot? (kinderbedje) diaper or nappy? (luier) elementary school, junior school, or primary school? (lagere school) gas or petrol? ⛽️ (benzine) hood (of a car) or bonnet? 🚘 (motorkap) license plate or number plate? (nummerplaat) mailbox or postbox? 📮 (brievenbus) oven glove or oven mitt? (ovenwant) pacifier, binky, or dummy? (fopspeen) sled or sledge? 🛷 (slee) subway or underground? 🚇 (metro) soccer or football? ⚽️ (voetbal) suspenders or braces? (bretels) takeout (food) or takeaway? (afhaal) thumbtack or drawing pin? 📌 (duimspijker/punaise) tic-tac-toe or noughts and crosses? (boter-kaas-en-eieren in Dutch, but in Belgium we say oo maal oo) trunk (of a car) or boot? 🚗 (kofferbak) turn signal (on a car) or indicator? (neither, we'd say blinker; in Dutch, richtingaanwijzer) undershirt or vest? (onderhemd) vacation or holiday? (vakantie) vest or waistcoat? (gilet) zip code or postcode? (also postcode in Dutch) zucchini or courgette? (also courgette in Dutch) oatmeal or porridge? (havermout) socks or stockings? (kousen) underwear, underpants, or panties? 🩲 (ondergoed) pudding or custard? (vla; also pudding, but vla is typically Dutch dessert) hat or cap? (muts) shirt or top? (hemd for shirt, top for top) coat, jacket, or parka? (jas) college or uni? (universiteit)