used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
(usually followed by “to”) having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
(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 I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
bant
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From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Syrilla colored, but Mr. Gubb thrilled joyously.
coloredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌlərd/
having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination
From this reading Syrilla colored, but Mr. Gubb thrilled joyously.
croolest
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From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
dearienoun
a special loved one
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
eatables
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From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
eatin
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From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
Gubb
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From this reading Syrilla colored, but Mr. Gubb thrilled joyously.
expect, believe, or suppose
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
I've
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From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
instinctsnounUS /ˈɪnstɪŋkts/
plural of “instinct” — inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
irksverbUS /ɜːrks/
third-person singular of “irk” — irritate or vex
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
joyouslyadverb
in a joyous and gleeful manner
From this reading Syrilla colored, but Mr. Gubb thrilled joyously.
and nothing more
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
listedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪstəd/
on a list
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
lookin
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From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
not compact or dense in structure or arrangement
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
by chance
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
a form of address for a man
From this reading Syrilla colored, but Mr. Gubb thrilled joyously.
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
PantverbUS /pænt/
breathe noisily, as when one is exhausted
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
refinedadjectiveUS /rəˈfaɪnd/
(used of persons and their behavior) cultivated and genteel
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
inflected form of “reply” — react verbally
From this reading "_Bant_ was the word I used, Mr. Gubb," Syrilla replied.
precisely, exactly
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
Identical; not different.
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
express in words
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
shovelin
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From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
an extended social group having a distinctive cultural and economic organization
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading I've got all the instincts of a real society lady and sometimes it irks me awful not to be able to let myself loose and bant like--" "Pant?" asked Mr. Gubb.
Syrilla
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From this reading Syrilla colored, but Mr. Gubb thrilled joyously.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
a special situation
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
thrilledadjectiveUS /θrɪld/
feeling intense pleasurable excitement
From this reading Syrilla colored, but Mr. Gubb thrilled joyously.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
employed in accomplishing something
From this reading "_Bant_ was the word I used, Mr. Gubb," Syrilla replied.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "_Bant_ was the word I used, Mr. Gubb," Syrilla replied.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
at the time that
From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading "_Bant_ was the word I used, Mr. Gubb," Syrilla replied.
wouldn't
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From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Maybe you wouldn't guess it, lookin' at me shovelin' in the eatables this way, but eatin' food is the croolest thing I have to do.
Zozo
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From this reading "Just the same, dearie," Syrilla said to Princess Zozo, "I've got myself listed right when I say I got a refined nature.
