from one side of something to the other
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
aislenounUS /aɪl/
a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading "Come, dear," Mrs. Horton urged at last.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And Daddy will be waiting for us at one, you know."
plural of “boat” — a small vessel for travel on water
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
a youthful male person
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
breathlesslyadverbUS /ˈbreθləsli/
in a breathless manner
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts)
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Come, dear," Mrs. Horton urged at last.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
DaddynounUS /ˈdædi/
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
From this reading And Daddy will be waiting for us at one, you know."
dearly loved
From this reading "Come, dear," Mrs. Horton urged at last.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
the boundary of a surface
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And Daddy will be waiting for us at one, you know."
good-naturedadjective
having an easygoing and cheerful disposition
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
haven't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You haven't seen the trains yet, nor the rocking-horses.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
Horton
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Come, dear," Mrs. Horton urged at last.
inflected form of “hang” — be suspended or hanging
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading And Daddy will be waiting for us at one, you know."
immediately past
From this reading "Come, dear," Mrs. Horton urged at last.
LOSESverbUS /ˈluːzəz/
third-person singular of “lose” — fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
mechanicaladjectiveUS /məˈkænɪkəl/
using (or as if using) mechanisms or tools or devices
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
motor-boats
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading "Come, dear," Mrs. Horton urged at last.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading "You haven't seen the trains yet, nor the rocking-horses.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And Daddy will be waiting for us at one, you know."
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
any competition
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
racingnounUS /ˈreɪsɪŋ/
the sport of engaging in contests of speed
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
reluctantlyadverbUS /rɪˈlʌktəntli/
with reluctance
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
rocking-horses
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "You haven't seen the trains yet, nor the rocking-horses.
an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading "You haven't seen the trains yet, nor the rocking-horses.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
SUNNYadjectiveUS /ˈsʌni/
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
tanknounUS /tæŋk/
an enclosed armored military vehicle; has a cannon and moves on caterpillar treads
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
thankedverbUS /θæŋkt/
past form of “thank” — express gratitude or show appreciation to
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
trainsnounUS /treɪnz/
plural of “train” — public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive
From this reading "You haven't seen the trains yet, nor the rocking-horses.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
past form of “urge” — force or impel in an indicated direction
From this reading "Come, dear," Mrs. Horton urged at last.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And Daddy will be waiting for us at one, you know."
precisely as stated
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading And Daddy will be waiting for us at one, you know."
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading So Sunny Boy, very reluctantly, thanked the man in charge of the boats and walked down the aisle to see the mechanical trains.
desired or wished for or sought
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading And Daddy will be waiting for us at one, you know."
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading SUNNY BOY LOSES HIS ROOM Of course Sunny Boy wanted to see the boats race, and he hung breathlessly over the edge of the tank while the good-natured clerk wound up the motor-boats and sent them racing across several times.
but in spite of that
From this reading "You haven't seen the trains yet, nor the rocking-horses.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "You haven't seen the trains yet, nor the rocking-horses.
