aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
Anna-Rose
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From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
armnounUS /ɑːrm/
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
chairnounUS /tʃer/
a seat for one person, with a support for the back
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
I'm
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From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
lotnounUS /lɑːt/
(often followed by “of”) a large number or amount or extent
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
maybeadverbUS /ˈmeɪbi/
by chance
From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
meditationsnounUS /ˌmedɪˈteɪʃənz/
plural of “meditation” — continuous and profound contemplation or musing on a subject or series of subjects of a deep or abstruse nature
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "You'll sit down in that chair now," he said severely, "and stay put."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
officenounUS /ˈɔːfɪs/
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
providedverbUS /prəˈvaɪdɪd/
past form of “provide” — give something useful or necessary to
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading "You'll sit down in that chair now," he said severely, "and stay put."
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
SeeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
severelyadverbUS /səˈvɪrli/
to a severe or serious degree
From this reading "You'll sit down in that chair now," he said severely, "and stay put."
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
sitverbUS /sɪt/
be seated
From this reading "You'll sit down in that chair now," he said severely, "and stay put."
stayverbUS /steɪ/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "You'll sit down in that chair now," he said severely, "and stay put."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
tiredadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
to-day
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From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
to-morrow
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From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
turningnounUS /ˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
TwistverbUS /twɪst/
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
twittering
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
walkingadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/
close enough to be walked to
From this reading In the office Anna-Rose found Mr. Twist walking up and down.
wavedverbUS /weɪvd/
past form of “wave” — signal with the hands or nod
From this reading He waved his arm at the deep chair that had been provided for his business meditations.
welladverbUS /wel/
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "See here," he said, turning on her when she came in, "I'm about tired of looking on at all this twittering round that lot in there.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
You'll
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From this reading "You'll sit down in that chair now," he said severely, "and stay put."
You're
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading You're through with that for to-day, and maybe for to-morrow and the day after as well."
