used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
AboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
past form of “add” — make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The girl stared at the photograph.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
From this reading “That man,” replied Captain Sergeantson, sententiously, “is Karl Wertheimer.
without stop or interruption
From this reading “Of course,” continued Sergeantson, “he made up over that scar.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading “Of course,” continued Sergeantson, “he made up over that scar.
cutestadjectiveUS /ˈkjuːtɪst/
superlative of “cute” — attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
a statement that represents something in words
From this reading “I sort of recognized him from your description.”
at any time
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
a statement that makes something comprehensible by describing the relevant structure or operation or circumstances etc.
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading “I sort of recognized him from your description.”
a person of German nationality
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
a young female
From this reading The girl stared at the photograph.
the act of departing
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading “That man,” replied Captain Sergeantson, sententiously, “is Karl Wertheimer.
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
Karl
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From this reading “That man,” replied Captain Sergeantson, sententiously, “is Karl Wertheimer.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading “Of course,” continued Sergeantson, “he made up over that scar.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading “That man,” replied Captain Sergeantson, sententiously, “is Karl Wertheimer.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “I sort of recognized him from your description.”
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading “Of course,” continued Sergeantson, “he made up over that scar.
photographverbUS /ˈfoʊtəɡræf/
record on photographic film
From this reading The girl stared at the photograph.
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading “I sort of recognized him from your description.”
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading “That man,” replied Captain Sergeantson, sententiously, “is Karl Wertheimer.
scarnounUS /skɑːr/
a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
From this reading “Of course,” continued Sergeantson, “he made up over that scar.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
sententiouslyadverb
in a pithy sententious manner
From this reading “That man,” replied Captain Sergeantson, sententiously, “is Karl Wertheimer.
Sergeantson
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From this reading “That man,” replied Captain Sergeantson, sententiously, “is Karl Wertheimer.
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading “I sort of recognized him from your description.”
spyverbUS /spaɪ/
catch sight of
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
past form of “stare” — look at with fixed eyes
From this reading The girl stared at the photograph.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
express in words
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading “That man,” replied Captain Sergeantson, sententiously, “is Karl Wertheimer.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading “Of course,” continued Sergeantson, “he made up over that scar.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
Wertheimer
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From this reading “That man,” replied Captain Sergeantson, sententiously, “is Karl Wertheimer.
in the company of; together with
From this reading About the cutest spy the German Secret Service ever had.--I was going to tell Jimmy a story about him and brought his picture along with me,” he added in explanation.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading “I sort of recognized him from your description.”