The phrase “Burger and Grape Snow Cone” has recently gained popularity and viral status on platforms like TikTok. It originates from the 1992 song “Chattahoochee” by country legend Alan Jackson.
The phrase is a euphemism used to describe oral sex or the 69 position, with the burger representing a v@g!n@ and the grape snow cone representing a p*n!s. This interpretation is based on Urban Dictionary definitions and has been widely discussed on social media platforms like TikTok
In his 1992 song, he sings about hanging out with a girl near the Chattahoochee River, which flows through Georgia. However, as you listen to the song, you may notice that not all of the lyrics make sense, and that some are metaphors for something else.
Meaning & Origin of the Phrase
The phrase “Burger and Grape Snow Cone” originates from a song by American country singer Alan Jackson. The song, titled “Chattahoochee,” was released in 1992. In the song, Jackson uses the phrase in the following verse:
“Well we fogged up the windows in my old Chevy I was willing but she wasn’t ready So I settled for a burger and a grape snow cone Dropped her off early but I didn’t go home.”
According to Urban Dictionary, the phrase “Burger and Grape Snow Cone” is a euphemism used to describe or@l s*x or the 69 position.
In this context, the burger represents a v@g!na, and the grape snow cone represents a p*n!s. The grape flavor is chosen to represent the purple color of the head of the p*n!s.
The phrase is also interpreted as a situation where a woman pleasures a man out of pity after rejecting his offer for s*x. This interpretation is based on the lyrics of the 1992 song, in which he sings, “So I settled for a burger and a grape snow cone,” implying a compromise in a sexual encounter.
In this case, the burger represents the v@g!n*, while the grape snow cone represents the p*ni$. The grape flavor was chosen to match the purple color of the p*n!$’ head. Burgers are also commonly eaten, while snowcones are typically licked.
What Does “Hoochie Coochie” Actually Mean?
“Hoochie Coochie” refers to a drunk woman’s g*nit@ls. “Way down yonder on the Chattahoochee / It Gets Hotter Than A Hoochie Coochie,” say the first two lines of “Chattahoochee.” Alan compares the temperature of the river to that of a drunk woman’s v@g!n@.
To be clear, when Alan says, “We laid rubber on the Georgia asphalt / We got a little crazy, but we never got caught,” he is not talking about a construction project.
The Phrase in Popular Culture
TikTok users began posting lyrics-related videos in October 2021, frequently encouraging viewers to Google “burger and snow cone” to learn the meaning.
One of the first of these videos, posted on October 25th, 2021 by TikToker @freighttrainofficial, purposefully defines the term as Jackson innocently going to get a burger and a snow cone, has received over 2 million views in two years.
The videos prompted numerous comments on Urban Dictionary about the term’s sexual definition.
On October 26th, @freighttrainofficial posted a follow-up video in response to a commenter telling him to Google it, garnering over 64,000 views in two years.
When @abbyannemiller, Tiktok’s creator, listened to the song again in 2021, she realized it wasn’t as good as she remembered as a child. See her response below:
@abbyannemiller: my childhood is RUINED 😔 #countrymusic #country #countrytiktok #alanjackson #chattahoochie♬ original sound – Abby Miller
The trend continued to spread into late 2021.
On October 27th, 2021, Distractify writer Kelly Corbett wrote an article titled “This Is What the Phrase ‘Burger and a Grape Snow Cone’ Actually Means.”
On October 29th, TikToker @andrewflanagan13 posted a video sharing the Urban Dictionary definition that received over 221,000 likes in two years.
In July 2023, the trend regained momentum. On July 19th, 2023, TikToker @vhays posted a video instructing viewers to look up the term, which received over 2.2 million views in a week.
On July 24th, TikTok user @bwhite_777 posted a video where she gets her partner to look up the definition, garnering over 2 million views in three days.
