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!

applesauce

n. nonsense. That’s just applesauce!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Horace	HAWR-əs (English), o-RAHS (French)	English, French
Paul	[pɔ:l]
Winslow	['winzləu]
Fathi	-	Arabic
Josse	-	French (Rare), Medieval French
Eberardo	-	Spanish