a-purpose
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From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
from one side of something to the other
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
(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 told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
boltsnounUS /boʊlts/
plural of “bolt” — a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
BuckverbUS /bʌk/
to strive with determination
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
BudnounUS /bʌd/
a partially opened flower
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
cautionedverbUS /ˈkɑːʃənd/
past form of “caution” — warn strongly; put on guard
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
comin
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From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
COUNTERPLOTnoun
a plot intended to subvert another plot
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
didn't
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From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
dirtyadjectiveUS /ˈdɜːrti/
soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
excitement's
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From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
opinion or judgment
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
having the pinkish flush of health
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
arousing or provoking laughter
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
-ing form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
he'd
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From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
isn't
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From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
Jessup
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From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
kidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
kindaadverbUS /ˈkɪndə/
to some (great or small) extent
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
liarnounUS /ˈlaɪər/
a person who has lied or who lies repeatedly
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
low-downadjective
of the most contemptible kind
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
not any; not one
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
orneryadjectiveUS /ˈɔːrnəri/
having a difficult and contrary disposition
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
PopverbUS /pɑːp/
bulge outward
From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
rottenadjectiveUS /ˈrɑːtən/
very bad
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
snappingverbUS /ˈsnæpɪŋ/
inflected form of “snap” — utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
son-of-a
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From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
sputteredverbUS /ˈspʌtərd/
past form of “sputter” — make an explosive sound
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
a mercantile establishment for the retail sale of goods or services
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading COUNTERPLOT "The low-down, ornery liar!" sputtered Bud Jessup, face flushed and eyes snapping.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "He told me to wait for them bolts if I had to stay here all day.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading I thought it was kinda funny he'd let me waste all this time, but I didn't have no idea at all he'd got me out of the way a-purpose to put across that dirty deal.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading Why, the rotten son-of-a--" "Easy, kid," cautioned Buck, glancing at the open door of the store.
but in spite of that
From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."
You'll
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From this reading "You'll have Pop comin' out to see what all the excitement's about, and that isn't our game--yet."