areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
past form of “ask” — make a request or demand for something to somebody
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
avnounUS /ˌeɪˈviː/
the eleventh month of the civil year; the fifth month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar (in July and August)
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
bruk
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From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
Chickamaugy
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From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
elasticitynounUS /ˌiːlæˈstɪsəti/
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
opinion or judgment
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
to certain extent or degree
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading No grass'll grow under me fate, Oi tell yez.
fatiguenounUS /fəˈtiːɡ/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
foinest
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From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
goin
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From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
grass'll
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From this reading No grass'll grow under me fate, Oi tell yez.
pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading No grass'll grow under me fate, Oi tell yez.
grubnounUS /ɡrʌb/
informal terms for a meal
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
Hennessey
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From this reading "Oi know what Oi'm goin' to do," said Hennessey.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
feeling hunger; feeling a need or desire to eat food
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Oi know what Oi'm goin' to do," said Hennessey.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading No grass'll grow under me fate, Oi tell yez.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
not any; not one
From this reading No grass'll grow under me fate, Oi tell yez.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
Oi
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From this reading "Oi know what Oi'm goin' to do," said Hennessey.
Oi'm
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From this reading "Oi know what Oi'm goin' to do," said Hennessey.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
the local environment
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
ravenouslyadverb
in the manner of someone who is very hungry
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
roight
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From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "Oi know what Oi'm goin' to do," said Hennessey.
saneadjectiveUS /seɪn/
mentally healthy; free from mental disorder
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
Shorty
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From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
shprinting
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From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
SinounUS /siː/
a tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
inflected form of “sleep” — be asleep
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
in the near future
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
express in words
From this reading No grass'll grow under me fate, Oi tell yez.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading "Oi'm goin to show the foinest pace av shprinting back to camp that has been sane in these parts since our roight bruk that day at Chickamaugy.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading No grass'll grow under me fate, Oi tell yez.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
in the company of; together with
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading "What in the world are we goin' to do for grub, Si?" asked Shorty, as soon as he got his eyes fairly open.
yez
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From this reading No grass'll grow under me fate, Oi tell yez.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading WITH the elasticity of youth the boys slept away their fatigue during the night, but woke up the next morning ravenously hungry.
