Facts
What month is Thanksgiving in?
November
What is the most common Thanksgiving related food?
Turkey
Is afraid to do something. (related to Halloween's "scaredy cat" expression)
To be grateful for something means to be:
A. Thankful
B. Unappreciative
C. Very happy
A. Thankful for something
Ex. I'm grateful for my family and my friends.
To gather together is ...
A. To eat a lot of food at once
B. to bring or come together in one group
C. To mix food
B. to bring or come together in one group
Thanksgiving is ALWAYS on a Thursday?
True or False
True
Which is not a common Thanksgiving food?
A. Candy Canes
B. Mashed Potatoes
C. Stuffing
D. Ham
A. Candy Canes
What is a "food coma", explain.
Eating too much and feeling tired after
Which is NOT a Thanksgiving color?
A. Red
B. Blue
C. Brown
D. Orange
B. Blue
To dine
A. To Eat
B. To set the table
C. To watch TV
a. To eat a meal, a main dish of food
Ex. We dined at McDonalds for Thanksgiving, it was terrible!
What day in November is Thanksgiving on?
A. The first or second Thursday in November
B. The third Thursday in November
C. The fourth Thursday in November
C. The fourth thursday
What is the most common type of pie/dessert on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin Pie
Stuffed, somebody who is stuffed is?
Full (from eating too much food usually)
What season is Thanksgiving in?
Fall/Autumn
To feast
A. To feel bad after eating
B. To put your feet on the table
C. To eat a large amount of food
C. To eat a large amount of food.
Ex. We feasted at Thanksgiving, it was amazing because there was a ton of food!
How many days was the first Thanksgiving celebrated for?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 7
C. Three days
What is the sauce most commonly used on for Thanksgiving?
Gravy - a sauce made by mixing the fat and juices exuded by meat during cooking with stock and other ingredients.
Corny
Something that is corny is...?
Silly, ridiculous, not cool
Corny movies, music, sayings, etc.
There is a lot of CORNY activites on holidays
Autumn and Fall, does the USA say Fall or Autumn more, typically?
Fall
Defeather
To take the feathers off of something
ex. I defeathered a turkey for Thanksgiving!
When is Black Friday, and what is it?
The day after Thanksgiving, on Friday! It is a day for shopping when there are great deals/good prices!
What are leftovers?
Food that is not eaten and saved for a later time to eat.
To go "cold turkey"
Informal: sudden and complete withdrawal from the use of an addictive substancewent
John went cold turkey to stop smoking.
To gobble up food means to?
an idiomatic expression that means to eat something completely and rapidly.
Origin: The sound a turkey makes
To rejoice
to feel joy or hapiness
Ex. They rejoiced at the good news!