I saw this over at The Undomestic Goddess and decided to play along too.
What do you call:
1. A body of water, smaller than a river, contained within relatively narrow banks.
A stream
2. What the thing you push around the grocery store is called.
Shopping cart
3. A metal container to carry a meal in.
Lunch box
4. The thing that you cook bacon and eggs in.
Frying pan
5. The piece of furniture that seats three people.
Sofa
6. The device on the outside of the house that carries rain off the roof.
Rain spout or gutter
7. The covered area outside a house where people sit in the evening.
Porch
8. Carbonated, sweetened, non-alcoholic beverage.
Soda
9. A flat, round breakfast food served with syrup.
Pancakes
10. A long sandwich designed to be a whole meal in itself.
Sub
11. The piece of clothing worn by men at the beach.
Swim trunks
12. Shoes worn for sports.
Sneakers
13. Putting a room in order.
Straighten up
14. Insect that glows in the dark.
Lightning bug
15. The little insect that curls up into a ball.
Rolly Polly
16. The children’s playground equipment where one kid sits on one side and goes up while the other sits on the other side and goes down.
See Saw
17. How do you eat your pizza?
Knife and fork.
18. What’s it called when private citizens put up signs and sell their used stuff?
Yard sale
19. What’s the evening meal?
Supper or dinner. I use both.
20. The thing under a house where the furnace and perhaps a rec room are?
Cellar
21. What do you call the thing that you can get water out of to drink in public places?
Water fountain
22: If something is diagonally located, where is it in relation to you?
Catty cornered
23. What do you call the place where the water comes out of the sink?
Faucet
BONUS!
24: What do you call a store that sells alcoholic beverages exclusively?
Liquor store