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"Be sure to drink your ___" (coded message in "A Christmas Story")
Answer for the clue ""Be sure to drink your ___" (coded message in "A Christmas Story") ", 8 letters:
ovaltine
Alternative clues for the word ovaltine
- "Be sure to drink your ___" (secret message Ralphie decodes in "A Christmas Story")
- Milk additive
- Malt drink pitched by Joe Namath
- Sponsor of classic radio's "Little Orphan Annie"
- Sponsor of old radio's "Little Orphan Annie"
- Brand mentioned in "You're the Top"
- Drink for Captain Midnight
- Chocolate malt drink mix that served as a bit for Bania's stand-up comedy act in "Seinfeld"
Word definitions for ovaltine in dictionaries
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ovaltine ( Ovomaltine ) is a brand of milk flavoring product made with malt extract (except in the blue packaging in the United States), sugar (except in Switzerland), and whey . Some flavors also have cocoa . Ovaltine, a registered trademark of Associated ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
proprietary name of a drink mix, 1906, probably based on Latin ovum (see oval ), because eggs are one of the ingredients.
Usage examples of ovaltine.
Papa used to call Laura and urge her to drink Ovaltine three times a day.
It used to leave me fit for nothing except a cup of Ovaltine and sleep.
I wanted to sit by the fire, sipping Ovaltine, writing to Dorcas and Jonas.
We had breakfast of Quaker Puffed Wheat Sparkies and warm Ovaltine we drank out of this years Little Orphan Annie Shake-Up Mugs.