Regional Dialect Meme

Apr 11, 2008 21:16

What do you call:

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

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

3. A metal container to carry a meal in.
Lunch box.

4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in.
Skillet.

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.
Gutter.

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

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

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

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

11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach.
Swimming trunks.

12. Shoes worn for sports.
Tennis shoes

13. Putting a room in order.
Cleaning up

14. A flying insect that glows in the dark.
Lightning bug.

15. The little insect that curls up into a ball.
Pill 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.
See-saw.

17. How do you eat your pizza?
One hand on the crust, the other holding the underside of the piece of pizza. Eat the pointy end first.

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 or water fountain; I call it by both.

22: If something is diagonally located, where is it in relation to you?
Kitty-corner

23. What do you call the place where the water comes out of the sink?
Water faucet

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