aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
(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 He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
used to indicate that a statement explains or supports a previous statement
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
awfuladjectiveUS /ˈɑːfəl/
exceptionally bad or displeasing
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
for the reason that
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading We told him to come to the movie show and he said he would.
crazyadjectiveUS /ˈkreɪzi/
affected with madness or insanity
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
recognizable; marked
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
didn't
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From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
a boy or man
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
geenounUS /dʒiː/
a unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity; used to indicate the force to which a body is subjected when it is accelerated
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading We told him to come to the movie show and he said he would.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
and nothing more
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading So we let him think so.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
movienounUS /ˈmuːvi/
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
From this reading We told him to come to the movie show and he said he would.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
precisely, exactly
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading We told him to come to the movie show and he said he would.
Identical; not different.
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
SCREENnounUS /skriːn/
a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading We told him to come to the movie show and he said he would.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So we let him think so.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading So we let him think so.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading We told him to come to the movie show and he said he would.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading We told him to come to the movie show and he said he would.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading He was happy all right, and he seemed to be mighty proud, because he thought the town was named after him.
precisely as stated
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We told him to come to the movie show and he said he would.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading ON THE SCREEN That fellow didn't stay long and he went away very sudden like, just the same as the way he came.
what's
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From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
used to introduce two or more possibilities
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
whiznounUS /wɪz/
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading We told him to come to the movie show and he said he would.
you're
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From this reading We decided that he was kind of crazy, but anyway, he was awful nice about it, and gee whiz, if you're happy, what's the difference whether you're crazy or not?
