aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading The reason is that we make children learn things they ain't curious about.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
ain't
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From this reading They ain't beat into it, they has to be helt back.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Did you ever notice bear cubs gettin' an edication?
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading They ain't beat into it, they has to be helt back.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading They ain't beat into it, they has to be helt back.
bearverbUS /ber/
have
From this reading Did you ever notice bear cubs gettin' an edication?
beatverbUS /biːt/
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading They ain't beat into it, they has to be helt back.
booksnounUS /bʊks/
Bound written or printed works.
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
coversnounUS /ˈkʌvərz/
plural of “cover” — a covering that serves to conceal or shelter something
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
cubsnounUS /kʌbz/
plural of “cub” — an awkward and inexperienced youth
From this reading Did you ever notice bear cubs gettin' an edication?
curiousadjectiveUS /ˈkjʊriəs/
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
From this reading The reason is that we make children learn things they ain't curious about.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
easyadjectiveUS /ˈiːzi/
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
edgenounUS /edʒ/
the boundary of a surface
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
edication
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Did you ever notice bear cubs gettin' an edication?
emnounUS /em/
a quad with a square body
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading Did you ever notice bear cubs gettin' an edication?
foughtverbUS /fɔːt/
inflected form of “fight” — be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
gettin
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From this reading Did you ever notice bear cubs gettin' an edication?
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They ain't beat into it, they has to be helt back.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
helt
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They ain't beat into it, they has to be helt back.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
Injunnoun
(slang) offensive term for Native Americans
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They ain't beat into it, they has to be helt back.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The reason is that we make children learn things they ain't curious about.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They ain't beat into it, they has to be helt back.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
kidsnounUS /kɪdz/
plural of “kid” — a young person of either sex
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
kindadjectiveUS /kaɪnd/
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading The reason is that we make children learn things they ain't curious about.
noticenounUS /ˈnoʊtəs/
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Did you ever notice bear cubs gettin' an edication?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
papernounUS /ˈpeɪpər/
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
peruseverbUS /pərˈuːz/
examine or consider with attention and in detail
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
picturesnounUS /ˈpɪktʃərz/
plural of “picture” — a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading The reason is that we make children learn things they ain't curious about.
rightadverbUS /raɪt/
precisely, exactly
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
SameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
schoolnounUS /skuːl/
an educational institution
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
schoolin
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The reason is that we make children learn things they ain't curious about.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They ain't beat into it, they has to be helt back.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading The reason is that we make children learn things they ain't curious about.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading The reason is that we make children learn things they ain't curious about.
whitenounUS /waɪt/
a Caucasian
From this reading Same with the Injun kids; they was up on edge to learn until they got to schoolin' 'em, then they fought again it just like the white kids.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
you'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading If you'd have school books did up in paper with the right kind of pictures on the covers you could easy get children to peruse 'em.
