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What Do You Call It?



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

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

3. A 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.
Sofa/Couch

6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof.
Guttering, although before I saw that word (which was [livejournal.com profile] sabethea's reply) I'd have said rain drain thingy. *g*

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

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

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

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

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

12. Shoes worn for sports.
Sneakers

13. Putting a room in order.
Picking Up

14. What you have on your bed in winter to keep your warm sometimes with feathers in it?
Down Comforter

15. What do you call women's skimpy underwear?
Panties

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?
By hand (as opposed to with a knife and fork)

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

19. What's the evening meal?
Dinner

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?
Water fountain

22. What do you call the front of your car? what do you call the back of the car?
The front = hood and the back = trunk

23. What do you call the thing the kids carry their books to school in?
School bag

24. What do you call the thing you keep your money in? What do you call the bag you keep that thing in?
A changepurse or possibly wallet, which is kept in a handbag/purse.

Date: 2013-06-24 02:22 am (UTC)
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From: [personal profile] unbroken_halo
Interesting the differences and similarities.

Date: 2013-06-24 03:25 pm (UTC)
kabal42: Captain America and Iron Man leaning on each other, arms around each other's shoulders (Default)
From: [personal profile] kabal42
I was imagining doing this in Danish ;) It would baffle you all!

Date: 2013-06-24 04:19 pm (UTC)
kabal42: Captain America and Iron Man leaning on each other, arms around each other's shoulders (Default)
From: [personal profile] kabal42
Hehe. I'm not sure it would make any sense *G* But it would be weird to look at, at least ;)

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