criss-cross applesauce



criss-cross applesauce

A childish alliterative rhyme for (being) cross-legged while sitting. Primarily heard in US, South Africa. OK, kids, everyone sit criss-cross applesauce and face the front of class!
See also: applesauce

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chanah-Hebrew
Zedong-Chinese
Witek-Polish
Ragnhei&Eth;R-Ancient Scandinavian
Domonkos-Hungarian
Mao (2)MAWLimburgish