AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
actuallyadverbUS /ˈæktʃuːəli/
in actual fact
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
ANDconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
anythingpronounUS /ˈeniθɪŋ/
any thing at all
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Very likely you are saying, "Pooh! that's nothing!"
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
Brown'snounUS /braʊnz/
possessive form of “brown” — an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
deednounUS /diːd/
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to possess it
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
elmnounUS /elm/
any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
FarmernounUS /ˈfɑːrmər/
a person who operates a farm
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
feelingnounUS /ˈfiːlɪŋ/
the experiencing of affective and emotional states
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
gotverbUS /ɡɑːt/
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
growsverbUS /ɡroʊz/
third-person singular of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
happenverbUS /ˈhæpən/
come to pass
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
happeningnounUS /ˈhæpənɪŋ/
an event that happens
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Great things were happening to Happy Jack Squirrel.
HAPPYadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
JACKnounUS /dʒæk/
a small worthless amount
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
kindlyadjectiveUS /ˈkaɪndli/
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
likelyadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪkli/
has a good chance of being the case or of coming about
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
mightyadjectiveUS /ˈmaɪti/
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Very likely you are saying, "Pooh! that's nothing!"
NowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
oftenadverbUS /ˈɔːfən/
many times at short intervals
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
PAYverbUS /peɪ/
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
Pooh
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From this reading Very likely you are saying, "Pooh! that's nothing!"
sayingnounUS /ˈseɪɪŋ/
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Very likely you are saying, "Pooh! that's nothing!"
seednounUS /siːd/
a small hard fruit
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
SquirrelnounUS /ˈskwɜːrəl/
a kind of arboreal rodent having a long bushy tail
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Great things were happening to Happy Jack Squirrel.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
that's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Very likely you are saying, "Pooh! that's nothing!"
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
thinkverbUS /θɪŋk/
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
tinyadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪni/
very small
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
TITnounUS /tɪt/
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Great things were happening to Happy Jack Squirrel.
TOMMY
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From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
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 TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
VISITverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading TOMMY TIT AND HAPPY JACK PAY A VISIT As grows the mighty elm tree, From just a tiny seed, So often great things happen From just a kindly deed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Happy Jack._ Great things were happening to Happy Jack Squirrel.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading He was actually on his way to Farmer Brown's house, and he had a feeling that other things were likely to happen when he got there.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Now you may not think that it was anything very great that Happy Jack should be on his way to Farmer Brown's house.
