AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Go away, T. A., and stop pestering me!
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Buck would strike an attitude intended to intimidate.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Go away, T. A., and stop pestering me!
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
attitudenounUS /ˈætətuːd/
a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways
From this reading Buck would strike an attitude intended to intimidate.
awayadverbUS /əˈweɪ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Go away, T. A., and stop pestering me!
belongsverbUS /bɪˈlɔːŋz/
third-person singular of “belong” — be owned by; be in the possession of
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
BuckverbUS /bʌk/
to strive with determination
From this reading Buck would strike an attitude intended to intimidate.
businessnounUS /ˈbɪznəs/
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
demandnounUS /dɪˈmænd/
an urgent or peremptory request
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
designingnounUS /dɪˈzaɪnɪŋ/
the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan)
From this reading What do you think I'm designing--a doily?"
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading What do you think I'm designing--a doily?"
doilynounUS /ˈdɔɪli/
a small round piece of linen placed under a dish or bowl
From this reading What do you think I'm designing--a doily?"
dreamily
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From this reading "Not yet," Emma would reply dreamily.
dueadjectiveUS /duː/
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
Emma
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Not yet," Emma would reply dreamily.
firmadjectiveUS /fɜːrm/
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
GoverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Go away, T. A., and stop pestering me!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
husbandnounUS /ˈhʌzbənd/
a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
I'm
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What do you think I'm designing--a doily?"
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
intendedadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈtendɪd/
resulting from one's intentions
From this reading Buck would strike an attitude intended to intimidate.
intimidateverbUS /ˌɪnˈtɪmɪdeɪt/
make timid or fearful
From this reading Buck would strike an attitude intended to intimidate.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Not yet," Emma would reply dreamily.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
partnernounUS /ˈpɑːrtnər/
a person's partner in marriage
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
pesteringadjectiveUS /ˈpestərɪŋ/
causing irritation or annoyance
From this reading "Go away, T. A., and stop pestering me!
replynounUS /rɪˈplaɪ/
a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading "Not yet," Emma would reply dreamily.
rightfullyadverbUS /ˈraɪtfəli/
by right
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
senioradjectiveUS /ˈsiːnjər/
older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
sensenounUS /sens/
a general conscious awareness
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
stopverbUS /stɑːp/
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading "Go away, T. A., and stop pestering me!
strikeverbUS /straɪk/
deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
From this reading Buck would strike an attitude intended to intimidate.
TnounUS /tiː/
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading "Go away, T. A., and stop pestering me!
takingnounUS /ˈteɪkɪŋ/
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading What do you think I'm designing--a doily?"
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Buck would strike an attitude intended to intimidate.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Not yet," Emma would reply dreamily.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "Not yet," Emma would reply dreamily.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "If you have no sense of what is due me as your husband, then I demand, as senior partner of this firm, to know what it is that is taking your time, which rightfully belongs to this business."