WHAT DO YOU CALL:

[ljgeoff]

nicked from ailbhe





1. A body of water, smaller than a river, contained within relatively narrow banks.
A crick

2. What the thing you push around the grocery store is called.
cart

3. A metal container to carry a meal in.
Lunchbox

4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in.
Frying pan

5. The piece of furniture that seats three people.
couch

6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof.
Rain Gutter

7. The covered area outside a house where people sit in the evening.
Porch

8. Carbonated, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverages.
Pop

9. A flat, round breakfast food served with syrup.
Pancake

10. A long sandwich designed to be a whole meal in itself.
Sub

11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach?
Swim Trunks or just Trunks

12. Shoes worn for sports.
Tennies, or usually "shoes" since it's the norm, and "good shoes" for others

13. Putting a room in order.
picking up

14. A flying insect that glows in the dark.
firefly

15. The little insect that curls up into a ball.
rolly-polly or potato bug

16. The children's playground equipment where one kid sits on one side and goes up while the other sits on the other side and goes down.
teeter-totter

17. How do you eat your pizza?
fingers, unless it's deep dish and soft

18. What's it called when private citizens put up signs and sell their used stuff?
garage sale

19. What's the evening meal?
supper

20. The thing under a house where the furnace and perhaps a rec room are?
basement

21. What do you call the thing that you can get water out of to drink in public places?
Drinking fountain.

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