used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
amornounUS /ˈæmər/
(Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
pleasantly occupied
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
bruiseverbUS /bruːz/
injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
cadena
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From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
apart from; not including
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
the organ of sight
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
plural of “finger” — any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
From this reading He ticked off the items on his fingers.
gingerlyadjectiveUS /ˈdʒɪndʒərli/
with extreme care or delicacy
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
come to pass
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He ticked off the items on his fingers.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He ticked off the items on his fingers.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
indicateverbUS /ˈɪndəkeɪt/
be a signal for or a symptom of
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
itemsnounUS /ˈaɪtəmz/
plural of “item” — a distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list
From this reading He ticked off the items on his fingers.
jawverbUS /dʒɔː/
talk socially without exchanging too much information
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
Manotok
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From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
having or showing great strength or force or intensity
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
mousenounUS /maʊs/
any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
immediately following in time or order
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
being perceived or observed
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading He ticked off the items on his fingers.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He ticked off the items on his fingers.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
the act of playing a musical instrument
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
pronouncedadjectiveUS /prəˈnaʊnst/
strongly marked; easily noticeable
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
on the contrary
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
RicknounUS /rɪk/
a painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (“rick” and “wrick” are British)
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
Scotty
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
scramblingverbUS /ˈskræmbəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “scramble” — to move hurriedly
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
scrutinynounUS /ˈskruːtəni/
the act of examining something closely (as for mistakes)
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
not moving or operating freely
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
subjectedverbUS /səbˈdʒektɪd/
past form of “subject” — cause to experience or suffer or make liable or vulnerable to
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
tickedverbUS /tɪkt/
past form of “tick” — make a clicking or ticking sound
From this reading He ticked off the items on his fingers.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
Tony
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From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading "Rick has a slight mouse under one eye, and his left arm seems a little stiff.
precisely as stated
From this reading I noticed that he sat down gingerly, and that there is a very pronounced bruise on the side of his jaw.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Manotok the Mighty At breakfast the next morning Rick and Scotty were subjected to an amused scrutiny by Tony.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Hands would indicate that he has been playing with a rather rough cat, except that I happen to know he was scrambling around in some cadena de amor.
