used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
ambitiousadjectiveUS /æmˈbɪʃəs/
having a strong desire for success or achievement
From this reading Swifty Joe's gettin' ambitious.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
billiardadjectiveUS /ˈbɪljərd/
of or relating to billiards
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
buttonsnounUS /ˈbʌtənz/
plural of “button” — a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
callernounUS /ˈkɔːlər/
a social or business visitor
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
canopynounUS /ˈkæn.ə.pi/
An overhead roof or structure, such as the high vaulted ceiling of an ancient library.
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
a railcar where passengers ride
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
chorusnounUS /ˈkɔːrəs/
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
clubsnounUS /klʌbz/
plural of “club” — a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
don't
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From this reading First off he says it's a shame I don't have a valet.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
eh
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From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading First off he says it's a shame I don't have a valet.
four-line
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From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
gettin
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From this reading Swifty Joe's gettin' ambitious.
a young female
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading First off he says it's a shame I don't have a valet.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
How
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From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading First off he says it's a shame I don't have a valet.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
it's
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From this reading First off he says it's a shame I don't have a valet.
Joe's
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From this reading Swifty Joe's gettin' ambitious.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
by chance
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
NewportnounUS /ˈnuːpɔːrt/
a port city in southeastern Wales
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
not any; not one
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading First off he says it's a shame I don't have a valet.
pompadournounUS /ˈpɑːmpədɔːr/
French noblewoman who was the lover of Louis XV, whose policies she influenced (1721-1764)
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
pushverbUS /pʊʃ/
move with force
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading First off he says it's a shame I don't have a valet.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt
From this reading First off he says it's a shame I don't have a valet.
sidewalknounUS /ˈsaɪdwɔːk/
walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
Studio'll
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From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
Swifty
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From this reading Swifty Joe's gettin' ambitious.
Swifty's
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From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
tellin
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From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
There's
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From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
two-spot
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From this reading How about him, eh?--the two-spot of clubs in billiard cloth and buttons at the door.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
valetnounUS /væˈleɪ/
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
From this reading First off he says it's a shame I don't have a valet.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading There's no tellin' what the Studio'll have next--maybe a sidewalk canopy and a carriage caller.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Me gettin' mixed up with that Newport push has gone to Swifty's head like a four-line notice does to the pompadour of a second row chorus girl.
