adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
aheadadverbUS /əˈhed/
at or in the front
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
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 Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
asleepadjectiveUS /əˈsliːp/
in a state of sleep
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
catchverbUS /kætʃ/
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
CaughtverbUS /kɑːt/
inflected form of “catch” — discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
cleveradjectiveUS /ˈklevər/
showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
folksnounUS /foʊks/
your parents
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
foolsnounUS /fuːlz/
plural of “fool” — a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
ForestnounUS /ˈfɔːrəst/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
FoxnounUS /fɑːks/
alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
getsnounUS /ɡets/
plural of “get” — a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
GrannynounUS /ˈɡræni/
the mother of your father or mother
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
GreennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
indeedadverbUS /ˌɪnˈdiːd/
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
Isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
keenlyadverbUS /ˈkiːnli/
in a keen or penetrating way
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
keepverbUS /kiːp/
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
MeadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
meansnounUS /miːnz/
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
mistakesnounUS /mɪˈsteɪks/
plural of “mistake” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
NappingadjectiveUS /ˈnæpɪŋ/
not prepared or vigilant
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
OldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
openverbUS /ˈoʊ.pən/
To move from a closed position.
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
peoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
profitnounUS /ˈprɑːfət/
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
runsnounUS /rʌnz/
plural of “run” — a score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
sayingnounUS /ˈseɪɪŋ/
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
smartadjectiveUS /smɑːrt/
showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
somethingpronounUS /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/
a thing, without saying which
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
timesnounUS /taɪmz/
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
trulyadverbUS /ˈtruːli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading There is a saying among the little people of the Green Forest and the Green Meadows which runs something like this:
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Of course this means that Old Granny Fox is so smart, so clever, so keenly on the watch at all times, that he must be very smart indeed who fools her or gets ahead of her.
wideadjectiveUS /waɪd/
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
wiseadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
wisestadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪzəst/
superlative of “wise” — having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Old Granny Fox Is Caught Napping The wisest folks will make mistakes, but if they are truly wise they will profit from them.
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “You must your eyes wide open keep To catch Old Granny Fox asleep.”
