used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And so--if you ever come across a gold buckskin whincher, be careful.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading And so--if you ever come across a gold buckskin whincher, be careful.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And so--if you ever come across a gold buckskin whincher, be careful.
for the reason that
From this reading Or it will do other strange things because different whinchers have different powers.
bluesnounUS /bluːz/
a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
buckskinnounUS /ˈbʌkskɪn/
horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail
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exercising caution or showing care or attention
From this reading And so--if you ever come across a gold buckskin whincher, be careful.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
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used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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a quad with a square body
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
at any time
From this reading And so--if you ever come across a gold buckskin whincher, be careful.
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
FleanounUS /fliː/
any wingless bloodsucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
coins made of gold
From this reading And so--if you ever come across a gold buckskin whincher, be careful.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
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the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
plural of “heel” — the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And so--if you ever come across a gold buckskin whincher, be careful.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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It'll
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From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
It's
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From this reading It's got a power.
to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
engage in
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
come together
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
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not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Or it will do other strange things because different whinchers have different powers.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading It's got a power.
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading Or it will do other strange things because different whinchers have different powers.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so--if you ever come across a gold buckskin whincher, be careful.
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading Or it will do other strange things because different whinchers have different powers.
telephonedverbUS /ˈteləfoʊnd/
past form of “telephone” — get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Or it will do other strange things because different whinchers have different powers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
whincher
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From this reading And so--if you ever come across a gold buckskin whincher, be careful.
whinchers
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whistleverbUS /ˈwɪsəl/
make whistling sounds
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
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in the company of; together with
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
XnounUS /eks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading It'll make you fall head over heels in love with the next man you meet with an X in his name.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Come on over--I got the blues and I want you to whistle 'em away," was what she telephoned Jimmy the Flea.