used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
bullynounUS /ˈbʊli/
a cruel and brutal fellow
From this reading The theery was bully, but she didn't work out.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
centnounUS /sent/
a fractional monetary unit of several countries
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
chickennounUS /ˈtʃɪkən/
the flesh of a chicken used for food
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
chickensnounUS /ˈtʃɪkənz/
plural of “chicken” — the flesh of a chicken used for food
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
a person who is in charge
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
Chiny
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From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
CochinnounUS /ˈkoʊtʃɪn/
Asian breed of large fowl with dense plumage and feathered legs
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
travel across or pass over
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
didn't
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From this reading The theery was bully, but she didn't work out.
a quad with a square body
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
fowls
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From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
GamesnounUS /ɡeɪmz/
plural of “game” — a contest with rules to determine a winner
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading That looked good to me, so we started in on that idee.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
heavy-weight
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From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
idee
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From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
JapnounUS /dʒæp/
(offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
laigs
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From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading That looked good to me, so we started in on that idee.
low-hung
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From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading That looked good to me, so we started in on that idee.
the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
ninetyadjectiveUS /ˈnaɪnti/
being ten more than eighty
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The theery was bully, but she didn't work out.
for each
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
runnin
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From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The theery was bully, but she didn't work out.
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
shortenverbUS /ˈʃɔːrtən/
make shorter than originally intended; reduce or retrench in length or duration
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading That looked good to me, so we started in on that idee.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading That looked good to me, so we started in on that idee.
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
theery
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From this reading The theery was bully, but she didn't work out.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading That looked good to me, so we started in on that idee.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The theery was bully, but she didn't work out.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
we'll
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From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Which the chief advantage of them chickens is," says he, "that in weight about ninety per cent. of 'em is breast meat.
winnernounUS /ˈwɪnər/
the contestant who wins the contest
From this reading These Jap Games is too small, but if we can bring 'em up in size and shorten their laigs, we'll shore have a winner."
in the company of; together with
From this reading Now my idee is, that if we can cross 'em with these Cochin Chiny fowls we'll have a low-hung, heavy-weight chicken runnin' strong on breast meat.
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading The theery was bully, but she didn't work out.