Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bone apple tea

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.16 in modern English

Syllables
bone ap-ple tea
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Eggcorn of bon appétit.

Humorous

Example Sentences

Etymology

From a food photo uploaded on Facebook by Dunta Pickett on 1 August 2016, which was captioned “My BIRTHDAY dinner to myself...bone Apple tea.” It was screenshotted and posted on the Worldstar Hip Hop Facebook page and spread as a meme in a few days.

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Questions

What does bone apple tea mean?
Eggcorn of bon appétit.
Where does bone apple tea come from?
From a food photo uploaded on Facebook by Dunta Pickett on 1 August 2016, which was captioned “My BIRTHDAY dinner to myself...bone Apple tea.” It was screenshotted and posted on the Worldstar Hip Hop Facebook page and spread as a meme in a few days.

How to pronounce bone apple tea

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