the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
annoyverbUS /əˈnɔɪ/
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
Baxter
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
a tight-fitting headdress
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
CheyennenounUS /ʃaɪˈen/
the capital and largest city of Wyoming; located in the southeastern corner of the state
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
cowsnounUS /kaʊz/
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
curvesnounUS /kɜːrvz/
plural of “curve” — the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
DinknounUS /dɪŋk/
a couple who both have careers and no children (an acronym for dual income no kids)
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
Doctor'snounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
possessive form of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
owed and payable immediately or on demand
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading "What for--sir," said Stover, surprised.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
Fuzzy-Wuzzy
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
HellonounUS /həˈloʊ/
an expression of greeting
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
hoofnounUS /huːf/
the foot of an ungulate mammal
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
landscapenounUS /ˈlændskeɪp/
an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
McCarty
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
o'clockadverbUS /əˈklɑːk/
according to the clock
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
pitchingnounUS /ˈpɪtʃɪŋ/
(baseball) playing the position of pitcher on a baseball team
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
pointersnounUS /ˈpɔɪntərz/
plural of “pointer” — a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
Rinky
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading "What for--sir," said Stover, surprised.
(of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
sinkverbUS /sɪŋk/
fall or descend to a lower place or level
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
term of address for a man
From this reading "What for--sir," said Stover, surprised.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
put, fix, force, or implant
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
(of a nose) blocked
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
StovernounUS /ˈstoʊvər/
the dried stalks and leaves of a field crop (especially corn) used as animal fodder after the grain has been harvested
From this reading "What for--sir," said Stover, surprised.
taken unawares or suddenly and feeling wonder or astonishment
From this reading "What for--sir," said Stover, surprised.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
in or at that place or location
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
ToughadjectiveUS /tʌf/
not given to gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading "Hello, there, Rinky Dink: turn up here sharp at four o'clock."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What for--sir," said Stover, surprised.
which person or people
From this reading Outside, Cheyenne Baxter, who was pitching curves to Tough McCarty, stopped them:
won't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
you'll
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Now you'll sink into the landscape and won't annoy the cows.
you're
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From this reading Stick on this cap of mine and hoof it; you're due at the Doctor's in half an hour, and I promised old Fuzzy-Wuzzy to show you the lay of the land and give you some pointers."
