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!

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Linda	['lində]
Onni	ON-nee	Finnish
Shripati	-	Hinduism
Shweta	-	Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati
Lucan	-	History
Diane	[dai'æn]