used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading "You know how I feel about parties, Karn."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
annoyancenounUS /əˈnɔɪəns/
the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
cajolinglyadverb
in a cajoling manner
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "You _will_ come this time, won't you, Narli?"
a piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
Earthmen
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From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind
From this reading "You know how I feel about parties, Karn."
the part of the face above the eyes
From this reading Narli Gzann rubbed his forehead fretfully.
fretfullyadverb
in a fretful manner
From this reading Narli Gzann rubbed his forehead fretfully.
frismil
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From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
the act of giving
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
Gzann
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From this reading Narli Gzann rubbed his forehead fretfully.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Narli Gzann rubbed his forehead fretfully.
how
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From this reading "You know how I feel about parties, Karn."
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "You know how I feel about parties, Karn."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
Karn
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From this reading "You know how I feel about parties, Karn."
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "You know how I feel about parties, Karn."
Narli
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From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
nibbledverbUS /ˈnɪbəld/
past form of “nibble” — bite off very small pieces
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
nutnounUS /nʌt/
usually large hard-shelled seed
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
NutsadjectiveUS /nʌts/
informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
and nothing more
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading "You know how I feel about parties, Karn."
an organization to gain political power
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
Perzils
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From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
rubbedverbUS /rʌbd/
inflected form of “rub” — move over something with pressure
From this reading Narli Gzann rubbed his forehead fretfully.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
Sidenote
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From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
Slood
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From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
express in words
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading "You _will_ come this time, won't you, Narli?"
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading "You _will_ come this time, won't you, Narli?"
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
tomorrownounUS /təˈmɑːroʊ/
the day after today
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
traynounUS /treɪ/
an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food
From this reading He took a frismil nut out of the tray on his desk and nibbled it in annoyance.
vilbar
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From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "You _will_ come this time, won't you, Narli?"
won't
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From this reading "You _will_ come this time, won't you, Narli?"
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading [Sidenote: _"Nuts to you!" was what Narli knew Earthmen would tell him ... only it was frismil nuts!_] "The Perzils are giving a vilbar party tomorrow night," Professor Slood said cajolingly.