Winter Phrases
You’re on thin ____.
What is Ice?
This hot sweet drink is a wintertime favorite often garnished with whipped cream or marshmallows.
What is hot chocolate or hot cocoa?
Skateboarder Shaun White represented the USA in this sport in 5 winter Olympics.
What is snowboarding?
Bears, bats, and groundhogs do this in the winter to prepare for spring.
What is Hibernate?
"Feeling really sick" is this.
What is "Under the weather"?
A spice that is commonly paired with cinnamon in winter desserts and comes from the inner bark of a tree.
What is clove?
Walt Disney was the chairman of the opening and closing ceremonies at the 1960 Winter Olympics in this U.S. state.
What is California?
What is a caribou?
I slept so well last night, I was out __________.
What is Out Cold?
A spice blend that includes cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and cloves, commonly used in fall and winter baking.
What is Pumpkin Spice?
This is the fastest Winter Olympics sport on ice.
What is luge?
These marine mammals, known for their tusks, use sea ice as a platform for resting and giving birth.
What are Walruses?
That’s just the tip of the __________.
What is Iceberg?
This winter drink is made with egg, milk, and a lot of sugar.
What is Egg nog?
This country has won the most Olympic medals in curling.
What is Canada?
Instead of a nest, where do emperor penguins incubate their egg?
What is on top of their feet (or "brood pouch")
I’m no good at meeting new people, I can never seem to __________.
What is Break the ice?
A rich, dense cake made with molasses and spices, often served during the winter holidays.
What is Gingerbread?
What is skeleton?
This term is a state of inactivity; when animals sleep during the winter but can wake up occasionally for food.
What is torpor?
In the __________ of winter.
What is Dead?
This creamy, spiced, alcoholic drink is often served warm and topped with whipped cream during the holiday season dates back to colonial days. It is sometimes made using vanilla ice cream.
What is Hot Buttered Rum or Hot Spiced Rum?
This European country hosted the first winter Olympics.
What is France?
This process allows animals like the Arctic fox to change their fur color to white in winter for better camouflage.
What is molting?
To not talk to someone is to give them the __________.
What is The Cold shoulder?
This citrus fruit, often enjoyed during the winter months, is known for its bright red flesh and sweet-tart flavor.
What is a Blood Orange?
The biathlon is a combination of these two Olympic sports.
What are rifle shooting (or marksmanship) and cross-country skiing?
This small songbird migrates from North America to Central and South America for the winter.
What is a Warbler?