el morrito

Phonetic: "/ði/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

Example: It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.

Definition: With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none. See none the.

Example: I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.

Phonetic: "/ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A small amount.

Example: Can I try a little of that sauce?

Phonetic: "/ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/"

Part Of Speech: adjective

Definition: Small in size.

Example: This is a little table.

Definition: Insignificant, trivial.

Example: It's of little importance.

Definition: Very young.

Example: Did he tell you any embarrassing stories about when she was little?

Definition: (of a sibling) Younger.

Example: This is my little sister.

Definition: (also Little) Used with the name of a place, especially of a country or its capital, to denote a neighborhood whose residents or storekeepers are from that place.

Definition: Small in amount or number, having few members.

Example: little money;  little herd

Definition: Short in duration; brief.

Example: I feel better after my little sleep.

Definition: Small in extent of views or sympathies; narrow; shallow; contracted; mean; illiberal; ungenerous.

Phonetic: "/ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/"

Part Of Speech: adverb

Definition: Not much.

Example: This is a little known fact.  She spoke little and listened less.

Definition: Not at all.

Example: I was speaking ill of Fred; little did I know that he was right behind me, listening in.

Phonetic: "/ˈlɪ.ɾɫ̩/"

Part Of Speech: pronoun

Definition: Not much; not a large amount.

Example: Little is known about his early life.

Phonetic: "/bɔːə/"

Part Of Speech: noun

Definition: A young male.

Example: Kate is dating a boy named Jim.

Definition: (diminutive) A male child: a son of any age.

Definition: (diminutive) A male of any age, particularly one rather younger than the speaker.

Definition: A male of low station, (especially as pejorative) a worthless male, a wretch; a mean and dishonest male, a knave.

Definition: (now rare and usually offensive outside some Commonwealth nations) A male servant, slave, assistant, or employee, particularly:

Definition: Any non-white male, regardless of age.

Definition: A male animal, especially, in affectionate address, a male dog.

Example: Are you getting a boy cat or a girl cat?

Definition: A former low rank of various armed services; a holder of this rank.

Definition: Heroin.

Definition: (somewhat childish) A male (tree, gene, etc).

Phonetic: "/bɔːə/"

Part Of Speech: verb

Definition: To use the word “boy” to refer to someone.

Example: Don't boy me!

Definition: To act as a boy (in allusion to the former practice of boys acting women's parts on the stage).

Phonetic: "/bɔːə/"

Part Of Speech: interjection

Definition: Exclamation of surprise, pleasure or longing.

Example: Boy, I wish I could go to Canada!