adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack didn't look happy a bit.
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 He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading You see, he looked just as he felt.
bigadjectiveUS /bɪɡ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
bitnounUS /bɪt/
a small piece or quantity of something
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack didn't look happy a bit.
CHIPMUNKnounUS /ˈtʃɪpməŋk/
a burrowing ground squirrel of western America and Asia; has cheek pouches and a light and dark stripe running down the body
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
countrynounUS /ˈkʌntri/
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
didn't
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From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack didn't look happy a bit.
fatadjectiveUS /fæt/
having an (over)abundance of flesh
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
feltverbUS /felt/
mat together and make felt-like
From this reading You see, he looked just as he felt.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
hadn't
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From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
HAPPYadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading You see, he looked just as he felt.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
hickorynounUS /ˈhɪkəri/
valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
IndeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Indeed, Happy Jack looked very unhappy.
insteadadverbUS /ˌɪnˈsted/
in place of, or as an alternative to
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
JACKnounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading You see, he looked just as he felt.
lookverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Happy Jack didn't look happy a bit.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Indeed, Happy Jack looked very unhappy.
loyaltynounUS /ˈlɔɪəlti/
the quality of being loyal
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
nutsadjectiveUS /nʌts/
informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading You see, he looked just as he felt.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
STRIPEDadjectiveUS /straɪpt/
marked or decorated with stripes
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
SUSPECTSnounUS /səˈspekts/
plural of “suspect” — someone who is under suspicion
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
talladjectiveUS /tɔːl/
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
testnounUS /test/
trying something to find out about it
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
ThriftnounUS /θrɪft/
any of numerous sun-loving low-growing evergreens of the genus Armeria having round heads of pink or white flowers
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
topnounUS /tɑːp/
the upper part of anything
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
treenounUS /triː/
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading He had set his heart on having all the big, fat nuts that he had found in the top of that tall hickory tree, and now, instead of having all of them, he hadn't any of them.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.
unhappyadjectiveUS /ənˈhæpi/
experiencing or marked by or causing sadness or sorrow or discontent
From this reading Indeed, Happy Jack looked very unhappy.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Indeed, Happy Jack looked very unhappy.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You see, he looked just as he felt.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading HAPPY JACK SUSPECTS STRIPED CHIPMUNK Thrift is one test of true loyalty to your country.