used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Red Kelso and Brad Marbek looked at the two boys and then at each other.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
From this reading Red Kelso and Brad Marbek looked at the two boys and then at each other.
BradnounUS /bræd/
a small nail
From this reading Red Kelso and Brad Marbek looked at the two boys and then at each other.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
CapturedverbUS /ˈkæptʃərd/
past form of “capture” — succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
CarrotsnounUS /ˈkærəts/
plural of “carrot” — deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
a place off to the side of an area
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
creeknounUS /kriːk/
a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
From this reading Marbek looked up the creek nervously.
placed crosswise
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Red Kelso and Brad Marbek looked at the two boys and then at each other.
emphasisnounUS /ˈemfəsəs/
special importance or significance
From this reading He poked the rifle in Rick's back by way of emphasis.
enclose with a fence
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
figuredadjectiveUS /ˈfɪɡjərd/
(of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He poked the rifle in Rick's back by way of emphasis.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He poked the rifle in Rick's back by way of emphasis.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
and nothing more
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
Kelso
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From this reading Red Kelso and Brad Marbek looked at the two boys and then at each other.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Red Kelso and Brad Marbek looked at the two boys and then at each other.
Marbek
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From this reading Red Kelso and Brad Marbek looked at the two boys and then at each other.
nervouslyadverbUS /ˈnɜːrvəsli/
in an anxiously nervous manner
From this reading Marbek looked up the creek nervously.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He poked the rifle in Rick's back by way of emphasis.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Red Kelso and Brad Marbek looked at the two boys and then at each other.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
palsnounUS /pælz/
plural of “pal” — a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
pokedverbUS /poʊkt/
past form of “poke” — poke or thrust abruptly
From this reading He poked the rifle in Rick's back by way of emphasis.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading Red Kelso and Brad Marbek looked at the two boys and then at each other.
Rick'snounUS /rɪks/
possessive form of “rick” — a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (“rick” and “wrick” are British)
From this reading He poked the rifle in Rick's back by way of emphasis.
steal goods; take as spoils
From this reading He poked the rifle in Rick's back by way of emphasis.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading He poked the rifle in Rick's back by way of emphasis.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Captured "I figured it was time for another look around," Carrots said, "so I came out the side door and went around the back and up the side by the fence, then crossed over by the front.
which person or people
From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
wise-guy
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From this reading And just as I got to the corner, who did I see but our two wise-guy pals!"
