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Meaning of it was hot, we stayed in the water

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

it

Pronunciation:/ɪt//ət//ɘt//ɪt//ɪt/

noun

Definitions

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

  2. 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…

  3. The game of tag.

    Example: Let's play it at breaktime.

  4. Sex appeal, especially that which goes beyond beauty.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Most fashionable.

pronoun

Definitions

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

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

    Example: Is it her?

  4. 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.

it

Pronunciation:/ɪt//ət//ɘt//ɪt//ɪt/

proper noun

Definitions

  1. A large peninsula in Southern Europe protruding into the Mediterranean Sea and shaped like a boot. The mountain range of Apennines runs across it from north to south. Occupied almost entirely by Italy.

proper noun

Definitions

  1. A country in southern Europe. Official name: Italian Republic.

proper noun

Definitions

  1. Abbreviation of Italian. (language)