Mmm Meaning for Kids

Lunch Box Conversations

Ananya: "Ma packed lemon rice and pickle today. It smells so good already."

Ravi: "Lucky you. I just have plain curd rice again."

Ananya: "Curd rice is nice! Mine is all yellow and yours is all white. They look pretty together."

Ravi: "Pretty, but I’m hungry, not making rangoli."

Ananya: "We can trade one bite? You taste mine, I taste yours."

Ravi: "Last time I shared, Karthik took a giant bite and finished my samosa."

Ananya: "I’ll take a tiny bite, promise. Like an ant bite, not a dinosaur bite."

Ravi: "Hmm. Okay, but you go first so I can see."

Ananya: "Deal."

Ananya: "Mmm, your curd rice is so cool and soft. It feels nice after all the running."

Ravi: "Is that a real word or just a sound?"

Ananya: "It’s my tummy saying thank you. Mmm means it’s yummy."

Ravi: "Let me try yours then. Just a dot, okay?"

Ananya: "Here, with a teeny bit of pickle on top."

Ravi: "Mmm… it’s sour and spicy and lemony all together."

Ananya: "See? Your mouth also knows the mmm language."

Ravi: "Now my plain curd rice feels lonely."

Ananya: "We can do half-half. Lemon-curd rice. New recipe!"

Ravi: "If we mix and both go mmm, then it’s a good plan."

Ananya: "Taste test time."

Ravi: "Mmm! This is perfect. Not plain, not too spicy."

Ananya: "Our lunch box made us say mmm three times. That means it’s a hit."

Ravi: "Tomorrow I’ll bring pickle too. I want my tiffin to be mmm from the start."