used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
ain't
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From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
(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 "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
past form of “answer” — react verbally
From this reading "She's regular," answered Evelyn.
any person at all
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
damnadjectiveUS /dæm/
used as expletives
From this reading "Mickey is a damn good scout," said Pearl.
the specified day of the month
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
don't
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From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
Evelyn
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From this reading "She's regular," answered Evelyn.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
an informal term for a youth or man
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
annoy continually or chronically
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "You probably will--but he won't be singing."
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
I'll
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From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
inviteverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/
increase the likelihood of
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Mickey is a damn good scout," said Pearl.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
let's
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From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
hear with intention
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
MickeynounUS /ˈmɪki/
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Irish descent
From this reading "Mickey is a damn good scout," said Pearl.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
have ownership or possession of
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
PearlnounUS /pɜːrl/
a smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel
From this reading "Mickey is a damn good scout," said Pearl.
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading "You probably will--but he won't be singing."
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
From this reading "She's regular," answered Evelyn.
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Mickey is a damn good scout," said Pearl.
scoutnounUS /skaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading "Mickey is a damn good scout," said Pearl.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
She's
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From this reading "She's regular," answered Evelyn.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
be seated
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
a person, without saying who
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
a set of data arranged in rows and columns
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
disclosing unintentionally something concealed
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
that's
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From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
look attentively
From this reading "Oh, listen--that's Harry singing--come on in and let's sit at a table and see the show--I could watch him all night."
(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 "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "You probably will--but he won't be singing."
won't
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From this reading "You probably will--but he won't be singing."
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Good--I'll be there, but I ain't telling anyone about it--you do your own telling--I might invite someone you don't want--well, I got a date to roll a guy--I'll be seeing you," as she went into the crowd.