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
Nathanahel-Biblical Latin
Ascot['æskət]
Shoshannah-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
AmÉDÉE-French
Raymond['reimɔnd]
Nethanel-Biblical, Biblical Hebrew