adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
alkalinounUS /ˈælkəlaɪ/
any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water
From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
AtlanticnounUS /ətˈlæntɪk/
the 2nd largest ocean; separates North and South America on the west from Europe and Africa on the east
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
chestnounUS /tʃest/
the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
cloudverbUS /klaʊd/
make overcast or cloudy
From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
cuddledverbUS /ˈkʌdəld/
past form of “cuddle” — move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
driveverbUS /draɪv/
operate or control a vehicle
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
drivin
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From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
dustverbUS /dʌst/
remove the dust from
From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
ernounUS /ər/
a trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs with yttrium
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
flatteredverbUS /ˈflætərd/
past form of “flatter” — praise somewhat dishonestly
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
friendnounUS /frend/
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
hubsnounUS /hʌbz/
plural of “hub” — the central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
I'll
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From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
I'm
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From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
laughnounUS /læf/
the sound of laughing
From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
liableadjectiveUS /ˈlaɪəbəl/
at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
LundnounUS /lʌnd/
a city in southern Sweden
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
mebby
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From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
merryadjectiveUS /ˈmeri/
full of or showing high-spirited merriment
From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
OceannounUS /ˈoʊʃən/
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
passin
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From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
pastimenounUS /ˈpæstaɪm/
a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
PiernounUS /pɪr/
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
quitverbUS /kwɪt/
put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
quittin
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From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
retortedverbUS /riˈtɔːrtɪd/
past form of “retort” — answer back
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
SayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
soakverbUS /soʊk/
submerge in a liquid
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
stopsnounUS /stɑːps/
a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck)
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
talkin
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From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
there's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
they're
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From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
tillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
TIREDadjectiveUS /ˈtaɪərd/
depleted of strength or energy
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Say, if I drive till I'm TIRED," he retorted, "I'm liable to soak 'er hubs in the Atlantic Ocean before I quit.
UpadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
VenicenounUS /ˈvenəs/
the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction
From this reading And then, mebby I'll back 'er out an' drive 'er to the end of Venice Pier just for pastime."
wheelverbUS /wiːl/
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "They say there's no stops when you get the wheel cuddled up to your chest.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Up in Lund they're talkin' yet about your drivin'," his new friend flattered him.
yuh
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading No quittin' an' no passin' yuh by with a merry laugh an' a cloud of alkali dust.
