de quoi sagit-il ?

Phonetic: "/wɔt/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: (Singlish) Used to contradict an underlying assumption held by the interlocutor.

Phonetic: "/wɔt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: Something; thing; stuff.

Definition: The identity of a thing, as an answer to a question of what.

Definition: Something that is addressed by what, as opposed to a person, addressed by who.

Phonetic: "/wɔt/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: (usually followed by "with," but also sometimes "would" or "might," especially in finance) In some manner or degree; in part; partly. See also what with

Example: The market will calculate these higher risks in their funding costs what might result in higher lending rates.

Definition: Such.

Example: What a beautiful day!

Definition: Why.

Definition: Used to introduce each of two coordinate phrases or concepts; both…and.

Phonetic: "/wɔt/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: (interrogative) Which thing, event, circumstance, etc.: used interrogatively in asking for the specification of an identity, quantity, quality, etc.

Definition: That which; those that; the thing that.

Example: He knows what he wants.

Definition: (relative) That; which; who.

Definition: Whatever.

Example: I will do what I can to help you.

Phonetic: "/wɔt/"

Part Of Speech: interjection

Definition: An expression of surprise or disbelief.

Definition: What do you want? An abrupt, usually unfriendly enquiry as to what a person desires.

Example: What? I'm busy.

Definition: Clipping of what do you say?

Definition: What did you say? I beg your pardon?

Definition: (typically with a) An intensifier to an adjective phrase; used to begin a sentence.

Example: What a nice car.

Phonetic: "/ɪt/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: One who is neither a he nor a she; a creature; a dehumanized being.

Definition: The person who chases and tries to catch the other players in the playground game of tag.

Example: In the next game, Adam and Tom will be it…

Definition: The game of tag.

Example: Let's play it at breaktime.

Definition: Sex appeal, especially that which goes beyond beauty.

Definition: Sexual activity.

Example: caught them doing it

Definition: A biological force that inhabits living beings, according to the vitalist approach of Georg Groddeck.

Phonetic: "/ɪt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Most fashionable.

Phonetic: "/ɪt/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: The third-person singular personal pronoun that is normally used to refer to an inanimate object or abstract entity, also often used to refer to animals.

Example: I heard the sound of the school bus - it was early today.

Definition: A third-person singular personal pronoun used to refer to a child, especially of unknown gender.

Example: She took the baby and held it in her arms.

Definition: Used to refer to someone being identified, often on the phone, but not limited to this situation.

Example: Is it her?

Definition: The impersonal pronoun, used without referent as the subject of an impersonal verb or statement. (known as the dummy pronoun or weather it)

Example: It is nearly 10 o’clock.

Definition: The impersonal pronoun, used without referent in various short idioms.

Definition: The impersonal pronoun, used as a placeholder for a delayed subject, or less commonly, object; known as the dummy pronoun or, more formally in linguistics, a syntactic expletive. The delayed subject is commonly a to-infinitive, a gerund, or a noun clause introduced by a .

Example: He saw to it that everyone would vote for him. (with the noun clause introduced by that)

Definition: All or the end; something after which there is no more.

Example: Are there more students in this class, or is this it?

Definition: A third-person singular personal pronoun used to refer to an animate referent who is transgender or is neither female nor male.

Definition: Followed by an omitted and understood relative pronoun: That which; what.

Phonetic: "/əˈbɛʊt/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Moving around; astir.

Example: After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again.

Definition: In existence; being in evidence; apparent.

Example: This idea has been about for a while but has only recently become fashionable.

Definition: Near; in the vicinity or neighbourhood.

Example: I had my keys just a minute ago, so they must be about somewhere.

Phonetic: "/əˈbɛʊt/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: On all sides; around.

Example: I looked about at the scenery that surrounded me.

Definition: Here and there; around; in one place and another; up and down.

Example: Bits of old machinery were lying about.

Definition: From one place or position to another in succession; indicating repeated movement or activity.

Example: walking about;  rushing about;  jumping about;  thrashing about

Definition: Indicating unproductive or unstructured activity.

Example: messing about;  fooling about;  loafing about

Definition: Nearly; approximately; with close correspondence in quality, manner, degree, quantity, or time; almost.

Example: Dinner's about ready.

Definition: Near; in the vicinity.

Definition: To a reversed order; half round; facing in the opposite direction; from a contrary point of view.

Example: to face about;  to turn oneself about

Definition: In succession; one after another; in the course of events.

Definition: In circuit; circularly; by a circuitous way; around the outside; in circumference.

Example: a mile about, and a third of a mile across

Phonetic: "/əˈbɛʊt/"

Part Of Speech: preposition

Definition: In a circle around; all round; on every side of; on the outside of.

Example: The snake was coiled about his ankle.

Definition: Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout.

Example: He was well known about town.

Definition: Indicates that something will happen very soon; indicates a plan or intention to do something.

Definition: Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of; to affect.

Example: He talked a lot about his childhood.

Definition: Concerned with; engaged in; intent on.

Example: to be about one's business

Definition: Within or in the immediate neighborhood of; in contiguity or proximity to; near, as to place.

Example: I can't find my reading glasses, but they must be somewhere about the house.

Definition: On one's person; nearby the person.

Example: I had no weapon about me but a stick.

Definition: In or near, as in mental faculties or in the possession of; under the control of; at one's command; in one's makeup.

Example: He has his wits about him.