used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
(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 "What?" yelled Buckbee as he recognized his voice, "have you been here all the time?
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
on or to one side
From this reading He brushed aside his excited clerk and called up Buckbee on the 'phone.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "What?" yelled Buckbee as he recognized his voice, "have you been here all the time?
brushedadjectiveUS /brʌʃt/
touched lightly in passing; grazed against
From this reading He brushed aside his excited clerk and called up Buckbee on the 'phone.
Buckbee
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From this reading He brushed aside his excited clerk and called up Buckbee on the 'phone.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He brushed aside his excited clerk and called up Buckbee on the 'phone.
an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading He brushed aside his excited clerk and called up Buckbee on the 'phone.
cynicaladjectiveUS /ˈsɪnɪkəl/
believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
having gaps or spaces
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
disclosedadjectiveUS /dɪˈskloʊzd/
made known (especially something secret or concealed)
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
(of persons) excessively affected by emotion
From this reading He brushed aside his excited clerk and called up Buckbee on the 'phone.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
a person who lacks good judgment
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
past form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
coins made of gold
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
good-byenounUS /ɡɪdˈbaɪ/
a farewell remark
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "What?" yelled Buckbee as he recognized his voice, "have you been here all the time?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "What?" yelled Buckbee as he recognized his voice, "have you been here all the time?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
how
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From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
located inward
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
Navajoa
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From this reading Navajoa was quoted at six.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He brushed aside his excited clerk and called up Buckbee on the 'phone.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
phonenounUS /foʊn/
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
From this reading He brushed aside his excited clerk and called up Buckbee on the 'phone.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
the particular portion of space occupied by something
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
quotedverbUS /ˈkwoʊtɪd/
past form of “quote” — repeat a passage from
From this reading Navajoa was quoted at six.
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading "What?" yelled Buckbee as he recognized his voice, "have you been here all the time?
Rimrock
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From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Navajoa was quoted at six.
disposed of to a purchaser
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
the underside of footwear or a golf club
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
not in physical motion
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
sweetheartnounUS /ˈswiːthɑːrt/
a person loved by another person
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
tapenounUS /teɪp/
a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
taxiverbUS /ˈtæksi/
travel slowly
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
tigernounUS /ˈtaɪɡər/
a fierce or audacious person
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "What?" yelled Buckbee as he recognized his voice, "have you been here all the time?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading He brushed aside his excited clerk and called up Buckbee on the 'phone.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "What?" yelled Buckbee as he recognized his voice, "have you been here all the time?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.
at the time that
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading As he dashed down the hall and out into the street and into the first taxi that passed it seemed but a cynical way of saying that his sole sweetheart was gold; but when he reached his room and glanced at the tape its meaning was written plain.
yelledadjectiveUS /jeld/
in a vehement outcry
From this reading "What?" yelled Buckbee as he recognized his voice, "have you been here all the time?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "What?" yelled Buckbee as he recognized his voice, "have you been here all the time?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading SOLD OUT What a fool he was and how much the tiger lady hated him Rimrock was already in a position to judge, but the inner meaning of "Kiss your money good-bye!" was still to be disclosed.