adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
alwaysadverbUS /ˈɔːlweɪz/
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
beggarnounUS /ˈbeɡər/
a pauper who lives by begging
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
bulletnounUS /ˈbʊlət/
a projectile that is fired from a gun
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
canteennounUS /kænˈtiːn/
a flask for carrying water; used by soldiers or travelers
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
cleanadjectiveUS /kliːn/
free from dirt or impurities; or having clean habits
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
coalsnounUS /koʊlz/
plural of “coal” — fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
damnedadjectiveUS /dæmd/
expletives used informally as intensifiers
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
diedverbUS /daɪd/
past form of “die” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
DinnounUS /dɪn/
a loud harsh or strident noise
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
dooli
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From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
doubleverbUS /ˈdʌbəl/
increase twofold
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
drillverbUS /drɪl/
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
drilledadjectiveUS /drɪld/
trained in a skill by repetitious practice
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
drinkverbUS /drɪŋk/
take in liquids
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
EnounUS /iː/
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
E'll
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From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
Givin
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From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
Gunga
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From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
hellnounUS /hel/
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
I'll
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From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
im
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From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
insideadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsaɪd/
relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
it's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
lateradverbUS /ˈleɪtər/
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
likedadjectiveUS /laɪkt/
found pleasant or attractive; often used as a combining form
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
meetverbUS /miːt/
come together
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
ope
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
pooradjectiveUS /puːr/
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
safeadjectiveUS /seɪf/
free from danger or the risk of harm
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
sez
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
soulsnounUS /soʊlz/
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
squattin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
swignounUS /swɪɡ/
a large and hurried swallow
From this reading So I'll meet 'im later on At the place where 'e is gone-- Where it's always double drill and no canteen; 'E'll be squattin' on the coals Givin' drink to poor damned souls, An' I'll get a swig in hell from Gunga Din!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading 'E carried me away To where a dooli lay, An' a bullet come an' drilled the beggar clean.
YesnounUS /jes/
an affirmative
From this reading Yes, Din!
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'E put me safe inside, An' just before 'e died, “I 'ope you liked your drink”, sez Gunga Din.
