Thanksgiving Vocab
Food & Cooking
Expressions
Day Time Activities
100

What is the phrase you use on thanksgiving day?

I am thankful for...

100

What sweet dessert is made with pumpkin?

Pumpkin Pie/ Pecan Pie

100

What does “I’m stuffed” mean?

I'm very full after eating.

100

How long is the Turkey Trot?

5k

200

What do you call the large, traditional bird eaten at Thanksgiving?

Turkey

200

What is the name of the red fruit sauce often served with turkey?

Cranberry Sauce

200

What does it mean to “bite off more than you can chew”?

To take on more responsibility than you can handle.

200

What do most families watch after they finish eating?

The football game?

300

What is the word for the soft bread mixture cooked inside the turkey?

Stuffing

300

What can be baked, smashed, or fried?

Potatoes

300

What does “the icing on the cake” mean?

An extra good thing that makes something even better.

300

How many days is Black Friday?

Only one!

400

What is the name of the big public event with floats and balloons in New York?

Macy's Parade

400

What yellow vegetable comes on a cob?

Corn

400

What does “spill the beans” mean?

Tell a secret

400

What time do families eat on Thanksgiving?

Lunch time (12-3)

500

What word describes showing thankfulness for something?

Gratitude

500

What meat do some people eat instead of turkey?

Ham

500

What does “to bring something to the table” mean?

To contribute something useful

500

What is the most common drink on Thanksgiving?

Apple Cider