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2023 studio album by Joe Jackson
What a Racket!, also known as Mr. Joe Jackson Presents Max Champion in 'What a Racket!', is the 21st studio album by English singer-songwriter and musician
What_a_Racket!
American heavy metal band
explanations that Gwar is an acronym for something (such as "God what an awful racket"), band members have consistently stated that the letters do not
Gwar
English musician (born 1954)
the Indie Albums Chart at No. 13. What a Racket!, also known as Mr. Joe Jackson Presents Max Champion in 'What a Racket!' was released by earMUSIC on 24
Joe_Jackson_(musician)
English actor (1935–2007)
Cambridge Theatre. He appeared as the pop singer Willie in Dennis Spencer's What a Racket at Manchester's Palace Theatre in December 1963 and appeared in Paula
John_Inman
2026 studio album by Joe Jackson
between the two cities. He presented the song as being about a fictional seaside town but called it a "microcosm of the whole country". "Fabulous People" was
Hope_and_Fury
1930s speech and book by Smedley D. Butler
War Is a Racket is a speech and a 1935 short book by Smedley D. Butler, a retired United States Marine Corps major general and two-time Medal of Honor
War_Is_a_Racket
Criminal scheme of recurrent extortion
otherwise illegal coordinated scheme or operation (a "racket") to repeatedly or consistently collect a profit. The term "racketeering" was coined by the
Racketeering
Sports that use rackets or paddles
Racket sports (or racquet sports) are games in which players use a racket or paddle to hit a ball or a shuttlecock. A racket has a handled frame with an
List_of_racket_sports
1934 film
What's Your Racket? is a 1934 American Pre-Code crime film directed by Fred Guiol and starring Regis Toomey, Noel Francis and J. Carrol Naish. It was produced
What's_Your_Racket?
2022-09-12 – via Library and Archives Canada. "You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want)": "RPM 50 Singles". RPM. Vol. 40, no. 14. 9 June
Joe_Jackson_discography
2019 studio album by Joe Jackson
album in whichever city the tour finished, which happened to be Boise after a performance at the Egyptian Theatre. It was released on 18 January 2019 through
Fool_(Joe_Jackson_album)
Systematic extortion disguised as a security agreement
A protection racket is a racketeering scheme, usually perpetrated by a criminal organization, that coerces payments on a regular basis from an individual
Protection_racket
American tennis coach (1931–2022)
Space. Retrieved September 13, 2013. Tom Geoghegan (June 22, 2009). "What a racket". BBC News. Retrieved July 6, 2009. "TENNIS.COM PODCAST: AN IN-DEPTH
Nick_Bollettieri
Brand of tennis racquet
com. Retrieved 2024-02-03. "The Evolution of the Tennis Racket". ca.complex.com. "What a Racket! | the Wilson ProStaff, Circa 1983". 10 September 2009
Wilson_ProStaff_Original_6.0
British actress and singer (1920–2011)
England she appeared on stage in The Lovebirds, Pillar to Post and What A Racket, and on television with James Bolam in Love on the Dole. In 1964, she
Betty_Driver
Loud vocalizations made by tennis players
ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2025-11-02. Geoghegan, Tom (2009-06-22). "What a racket". BBC News. Retrieved 2009-07-06. Harris, Beth (2001-08-03). "Capriati
Grunting_in_tennis
2021 South Korean sports drama
Racket Boys (Korean: 라켓소년단) is a 2021 South Korean television drama. The series, directed by Cho Young-kwang and written by Jung Bo-hun, stars Kim Sang-kyung
Racket_Boys
American music producer
Steely Dan – Northeast Corridor: Steely Dan Live! 2023: Joe Jackson – What a Racket! 2024: Lizzie No – Halfsies (co produced with Graham Richman and Lizzie
Pat_Dillett
Sports equipment used to strike ball or shuttlecock
A racket or racquet is an item of sporting equipment used to strike a ball or shuttlecock in a variety of sports. A racket consists of three major components:
Racket_(sports_equipment)
Australian sports company
The Alexander Patent Racket Company was an Australian sports equipment manufacturer based in Launceston, Tasmania, which operated between 1925 and 1961
Alexander Patent Racket Company
Alexander_Patent_Racket_Company
English actress (1907–1981)
Sonnie Hale to star in a comedy, Nest of Robins, which toured British theatres. The duo also went on tour with the play in 1957, in what would be their final
Jessie_Matthews
American alternative rock band
2017. Archived from the original on November 5, 2017. James Sullivan What a racket - Apollo Sunshine The Boston Globe, September 2, 2008 Joan Anderman
Apollo_Sunshine
Form of illegal gambling in the United States
numbers game, also known as the numbers racket, the Italian lottery, Mafia lottery, or the daily number, is a form of illegal gambling or illegal lottery
Numbers_game
A rigid body with 3 distinct axes of inertia is unstable rotating about the middle axis
The tennis racket theorem or intermediate axis theorem, is a kinetic phenomenon of classical mechanics which describes the movement of a rigid body with
Tennis_racket_theorem
Racket sport
tennis (also known as ping-pong) is a racket sport derived from tennis but distinguished by its playing surface being atop a stationary table, rather than the
Table_tennis
2023. "Manu Gavassi amadurece e se delicia com "Fruto Proibido" em homenagem à Rita Lee" [Manu Gavassi matures and enjoys "Fruto Proibido" in honor of Rita
List_of_2023_albums
English rock drummer (born 1942)
York's New York – Into the Furnace (1980) Pete York's New York – What's the Racket (1981) Olympic Rock & Blues Circus – Olympic Rock & Blues Circus (1981)
Pete_York
2006 novel written by Dave Eggers
Williams (activist) "A Heartbreaking Work of Fiction", by Bob Thompson, Washington Post, November 28, 2006; Page C01 "The Niceness Racket", reviewed by Lee
What_Is_the_What
Australian tennis player
of Australia. Green, Christopher (2011). What a racket! : the illustrated story of the Alexander Patent Racket Co. Ltd., Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
James_Willard
American actor (1896–1973)
(2011). "What Luigi Basco Taught America About Italian Americans". In Connell, William J.; Gardaphé, Fred (eds.). Anti-Italianism: Essays on a Prejudice
J._Carrol_Naish
2026 Indian film by Aditya Dhar
depiction of the Atiq Ahmed-based character as involved in a counterfeit currency racket was contradicted by chargesheets filed by Uttar Pradesh Police
Dhurandhar:_The_Revenge
Stylistic alternative to contemporary R&B
Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved May 1, 2014. "What's that Racket?". New York Post. 25 November 2012. Archived from the original on
Alternative_R&B
which were released to retail on a major label. In addition, there have been many live releases on the band's own Racket Records label, which are detailed
Marillion_discography
News website
Racket is a writer-owned, reader-funded website founded in 2021 by a group of former City Pages editors: Jessica Armbruster, Jay Boller, Em Cassel, and
Racket_(Minnesota)
All Elite Wrestling pay-per-view and livestreaming event
Ricochet using a tennis racket, and upon opening a door, Jericho was greeted by Luther the Butler, who handed Jericho a larger tennis racket to attack Ricochet
Double_or_Nothing_(2026)
Racket sport
Tennis is a racket sport that is played either individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles). Each
Tennis
American actor (1898–1991)
Yes (1933) as Tommy Nelson Big Time or Bust (1933) as Jimmy Kane What's Your Racket? (1934) as Bert Miller Picture Brides (1934) as Dave Hart Murder on
Regis_Toomey
Computer-animated television series
Team Zenko Go is a Canadian and American animated children's television series produced by DreamWorks Animation Television and Mainframe Studios. It is
Team_Zenko_Go
Australian cricketer (1914–1982)
8 May 2018. Green, Christopher (2011). What a racket! : the illustrated story of the Alexander Patent Racket Co. Ltd., Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Jack_Badcock
Australian tennis player (1894–1973)
Federation (ITF). Green, Christopher (2011). What a racket! : the illustrated story of the Alexander Patent Racket Co. Ltd., Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
James_Anderson_(tennis)
American actress (1906–1959)
Yesterday (1933) as Letitia The Important Witness (1933) as Ellen Kelly What's Your Racket? (1934) as Mae Cosgrove Imitation of Life (1934) as Mrs. Eden (uncredited)
Noel_Francis
Serbian tennis player (born 1987)
gave him a mini-racket and a soft foam ball, which his father said became "the most beloved toy in his life". His parents then sent him to a tennis camp
Novak_Djokovic
Australian tennis player (1908–1991)
November 2021. Green, Christopher (2011). What a racket! : the illustrated story of the Alexander Patent Racket Co. Ltd., Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Jack_Crawford_(tennis)
Wheelchair tennis player
Archived from the original on 22 February 2014. Retrieved 23 August 2014. "What a Racket". Times of India. 6 July 2003. Retrieved 28 August 2014. "CV". Pankhudi
H._Boniface_Prabhu
Type of tennis racquet
“Because the main strings of the racket are doubled over the supporting—horizontal—strings and tied to them, they all move with a sliding motion, giving the
Spaghetti_racquet
Spanish tennis player (born 2003)
2024, a media controversy arose when Alcaraz publicly broke a racket for the first time during a match in Cincinnati. He afterwards delivered a public
Carlos_Alcaraz
American instrumental rock band
a part of what is known as "The Baltimore Rowdy Collective" which stages practical jokes, usually involving a confrontational and outlandish racket in
OXES
American author and journalist (born 1970)
journalist and podcaster. A former contributing editor for Rolling Stone, he is the author of several books and publisher of Racket News (formerly TK News)
Matt_Taibbi
Former theatre in Devon, England
The Pavilion Theatre was a theatre in Torquay, Devon, England. It was one of the three main auditoriums in Torbay, and during the 1970s differed from
Pavilion_Theatre,_Torquay
Barzilay, Eli. "Lazy Racket". Retrieved 8 February 2020. Tobin-Hochstadt, Sam; St-Amour, Vincent; Dobson, Eric; Takikawa, Asumu. "Typed Racket". Retrieved 8
Comparison of functional programming languages
Comparison_of_functional_programming_languages
2014 book by Christopher Leonard
The Meat Racket: The Secret Takeover of America's Food Business is a 2014 book by Christopher Leonard about the meat processing industry in the United
The_Meat_Racket
Film director; screenwriter (1898–1964)
Hundred Years (1927) Pass the Gravy (1928) Breakfast in Bed (1930) What's Your Racket? (1934) Silly Billies (1936) Vigil in the Night (1940) Giant (1956)
Fred_Guiol
Spanish tennis player (born 1986)
"The Tennis Racket". ESPN. 2 September 2004. Retrieved 30 January 2009. Dochard, Aron (18 May 2021). "What is Nadal's Secret to Success? (A Brief Breakdown
Rafael_Nadal
racket up his BUTT as ace disqualified from Swiss Open". Daily Express. Boren, Cindy (16 May 2019). "Tennis star Nick Kyrgios throws a tantrum and a chair
List of tennis code violations
List_of_tennis_code_violations
American actor (1879–1944)
Meanest Gal in Town (1934) What's Your Racket? (1934) One in a Million (1934) The Lady in Scarlet (1935) Mississippi (1935) Three of a Kind (1936) Winds of
Lew_Kelly
Practice of obtaining money or goods through coercion
immediate threat of violence, usually in a one-off situation. Extortion is sometimes called the "protection racket" because the racketeers often phrase their
Extortion
Japanese tennis player (born 1997)
the second set. During the match, Osaka threw her racket and received a code violation for hitting a ball into the stands. In her post-match press conference
Naomi_Osaka
Australian cricketer
January 2016. Green, Christopher (2011). What a racket! : the illustrated story of the Alexander Patent Racket Co. Ltd., Launceston, Tasmania, Australia
Alfred_Rushforth
Italian tennis player (born 2001)
May 2025). "Pope meets Sinner: No. 1 player gives tennis fan Pope Leo XIV racket on Italian Open off-day". AP News. Retrieved 14 May 2025. Sanghera, Mandeep
Jannik_Sinner
ball is hit with the back of the racket hand facing the ball at the moment of contact. A backhand is often hit by a right-handed player when the ball
Glossary_of_tennis_terms
Episode of Vinyl
"The Racket" is the fourth episode of the American period drama television series Vinyl. The episode was written by Debora Cahn and directed by S. J. Clarkson
The_Racket_(Vinyl)
Belarusian tennis player (born 1998)
Retrieved 9 July 2023. "Tennis Docuseries 'Break Point' Is Coming to Make a Racket". Netflix Tudum. Archived from the original on 15 December 2022. Retrieved
Aryna_Sabalenka
American actress (1877–1938)
Pooch (1932) The Kid from Borneo (1933) Twice Two (Voice) (1933) What's Your Racket? (1934) Beginner's Luck (1935) Arbor Day (1936) Roamin' Holiday (1937)
May_Wallace
Cast of American crime drama TV series
the North Ward Emergency Merchants Protective Cooperative: an extortion racket hitting storeowners in parts of Newark. Patsy had an identical twin brother
List of The Sopranos characters
List_of_The_Sopranos_characters
Indian criminal and terrorist (born 1955)
was driving to his residence on a public road. Shah ostensibly had links with Dawood and was the mastermind of a racket producing counterfeit Indian currency
Dawood_Ibrahim
Racket sport
2023. "History of Padel". Retrieved 1 July 2020. "What is Padel? The world's fastest growing racket sport | Macron | Worldwide Shipping". Macron. Dineen
Padel
tennis is unique among racket sports in that it supports a wide variety of playing styles and methods of gripping the racket, at even the highest levels
Table tennis grips and playing styles
Table_tennis_grips_and_playing_styles
2009 film by Ashutosh Gowariker
What's Your Raashee? (lit. 'What's Your Zodiac Sign?') is a 2009 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Ashutosh Gowariker
What's_Your_Raashee?
American mobster (1901–1935)
organized crime-related activities, including bootlegging and the numbers racket. Schultz's rackets were weakened by two tax evasion trials led by United
Dutch_Schultz
2024 Indian film by Kalees
swears to avenge Ashwin's death. Meanwhile, Satya saves a few kids from a street-begging racket and when attacked by the racketeers, he beats them up.
Baby_John_(film)
2025 Indian film by Aditya Dhar
Pakistani counterfeit racket. "Preserve the evidence, hopefully a politician comes in the future who will act", says Sanyal in a scene set in 2008, in
Dhurandhar
Programming language family
general-purpose Lisp dialects are Common Lisp, Scheme, Racket, and Clojure. Lisp was originally created as a practical mathematical notation for computer programs
Lisp_(programming_language)
German tennis player (born 1997)
playing tennis at a very young age, he has said, "One day, when I was, I think, one year and five months old, I just picked up a little racket and I was starting
Alexander_Zverev
South Korean actress (born 1973)
Brahms? (2020). She has appeared in television dramas Encounter (2018–19), Racket Boys (2021), Melancholia (2021). Baek Ji-won grew up in an ordinary family
Baek_Ji-won
Involving Her Brother's Badminton Racket". Human Interest. People. Retrieved 28 August 2024. New Jersey native Lucy Morgan was on a family vacation in Maine on
List of unusual deaths in the 21st century
List_of_unusual_deaths_in_the_21st_century
American actor (1882–1965)
Bobby Blessington (uncredited) Only Yesterday (1933) – (uncredited) What's Your Racket? (1934) – Chief Gambling Lady (1934) – Funeral Attendee (uncredited)
Creighton_Hale
Catalogue of published recordings by the Rolling Stones
iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved 13 November 2019. "The Rolling Stones: Live at Racket, NYC". Record Store Day. Retrieved 27 May 2024. Pilley, Max (15 February
The Rolling Stones discography
The_Rolling_Stones_discography
2022 film directed by Pandiraj
and Ruben edited it. The film revolves around a lawyer who opposes a pornography racket that is run by a prominent minister's son. The project was officially
Etharkkum_Thunindhavan
Technological advance in tennis
size of a racket changed as technology progressed. Depending on the player's style of play, choice is made between a head-heavy racket and a head-light
Tennis_technology
Downpour; rain heavily raise a racket·, the mischief, cain, the devil, a row, a rumpus Create a disturbance rake off A share of profits, usually illegal
Glossary of early twentieth century slang in the United States
Glossary_of_early_twentieth_century_slang_in_the_United_States
List of games for second-generation VR headset
Push Square. Retrieved 2023-04-17. @RacketFury (Jul 21, 2023). "Exciting news for all gaming enthusiasts! Racket Fury: Table Tennis VR is on its way to
List_of_PlayStation_VR2_games
Spanish tennis coach (born 1961)
coaching Rafa if he ever threw his racket out of frustration. Toni believes that throwing a tennis racket showed a lack of respect towards people who
Toni_Nadal
American film production and distribution company
Resale Value (1933) Justice Takes a Holiday (1933) Alimony Madness (1933) Mystery at Monte Carlo (1933) What's Your Racket? (1934) Badge of Honor (1934) The
Mayfair_Pictures
2011 American film
trying to tell the group about Dex and Rachel, but she hits him with a racket, angering him for not confessing. Meanwhile, Dex's mother is depressed
Something_Borrowed_(film)
Indoor racquet sport
Rackets or racquets is an indoor racket sport played in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada. It is infrequently called "hard rackets" to distinguish
Rackets_(sport)
American screenwriter (1888–1938)
Ranger (1934) The Return of Chandu (1934) The Way of the West (1934) What's Your Racket? (1934) Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1934) Valley of Wanted Men (1935) Courage
Barry_Barringer
American retail chain
North Carolina, outside Charlotte. The store was first called New York Racket and then Belk Brothers, after Belk made his brother, physician John Belk
Belk
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
activities "little more than a diverting racket", but the FBI began watching him and compiled a 124-page file on the belief that he was a communist. Martha wanted
Ernest_Hemingway
2025 Indian film
abducted. He discovers a large-scale child kidnapping racket, with nearly twenty children missing. As Mark races against time, a political conspiracy surfaces
Mark_(2025_film)
Peruvian sport
Fronton: What to Know About Peru's Homegrown Sport". Culture Trip. Retrieved 2022-05-02. "List Of All 40 Racket Sports: The World Of Rackets - RacketRampage"
Paleta_frontón
1851 speech by Sojourner Truth
it was presented by Sojourner Truth: "Wall, chilern, whar dar is so much racket dar must be somethin' out o' kilter. I tink dat 'twixt de niggers of de
Ain't_I_a_Woman?
Norwegian tennis player (born 1998)
Docuseries 'Break Point' Is Coming to Make a Racket". Netflix Tudum. Retrieved 18 July 2023. "Carlos Alcaraz: A mi manera". IMDb. Quarrell, Dan (22 September
Casper_Ruud
American con artist and gangster (1860–1898)
had a large hand in organized criminal operations in both Colorado and the District of Alaska. Smith gained notoriety through his "prize soap racket," in
Soapy_Smith
American singer-songwriter (born 1999)
2023). "Recapping Multi-Instrumentalist Daniel Seavey's Solo Redemption at Racket NYC". The Aquarian. Retrieved June 25, 2024. Mier, Tomás (August 11, 2023)
Daniel_Seavey
Peruvian presidential administration from 2022–2025
de protección" [Peru 2024: Legislative Aggrandizement and the Protection Racket]. Revista de Ciencia Política (Santiago) (in Spanish). 45 (2): 313–347.
Presidency_of_Dina_Boluarte
1998 film by John Lasseter
In the film, a misfit anthropomorphic ant named Flik looks for "tough warriors" to save his ant colony from a protection racket run by a gang of grasshoppers
A_Bug's_Life
Collection of masculist and misogynistic websites and forums
Rich, Tim; Bender, Stuart (2022). "The Manosphere as an Online Protection Racket: How the Red Pill Monetizes Male Need for Security in Modern Society" (PDF)
Manosphere
2022 South Korean television series
his appearance in Racket Boys (2021) that made him call right away as he believed that Choi would become a difficult actor to get a hold of. Overall,
Weak_Hero
1997 Japanese double-murder case
hitting people with a table tennis racket and slashing bicycle tires with a box cutter. Just before 14:00 on 24 May 1997, while walking a street of Tomogaoka
Kobe_child_murders
Planned American defense system
United Nations compared U.S. president Donald Trump's Golden Dome to a protection racket after Trump said America's northern neighbor must either pay $61
Golden Dome (missile defense system)
Golden_Dome_(missile_defense_system)
WHAT A-RACKET
WHAT A-RACKET
Female
Egyptian
, a sister of the scribe Usur-ha.
Female
Swedish
Short form of Swedish Linnéa, NÉA means "twinflower."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish PÃo, PÃA means "pious."
Female
French
French form of Hebrew Leah, LÉA means "weary."
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Greek Sophia, SOFÃA means "wisdom."
Female
Egyptian
, a royal lady of the IIIrd or IVth dynasty.
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Lucia, LUCÃA means "light."Â
Male
Thai/Siamese
Thai name A-WUT means "weapon."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish RadomiÅ‚, RADOMIÅA means "happy favor."
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire)
English (chiefly Nottinghamshire) : metonymic occupational name for a grower or seller of wheat, from Old English hwǣte ‘wheat’ (a derivative of hwīt ‘white’, because of its use in making white flour).
Female
Portuguese
Portuguese name GRAÇA means "graceful."
Female
Slovene
Slovene form of Greek Hagne, NEŽA means "chaste; holy."
Female
Thai/Siamese
Thai name A-GUN means "grape."
Female
Swedish
Swedish form of Latin Linnaea, LINNÉA means "twin flower."
Female
Spanish
Feminine form of Spanish Estéban, ESTEFANÃA means "crown."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish LudmiÅ‚, LUDMIÅA means "people's favor."
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish BogumiÅ‚, BOGUMIÅA means "God-favor."
Female
Portuguese
Galician-Portuguese form of Hebrew Leah, LÃA means "weary."
Female
Icelandic
Feminine form of Icelandic Stefán, STEFANÃA means "crown."
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : variant of Whan.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a corner or angle or land, from Old English hwamm ‘corner’, or a habitational name from Wham in County Durham, named with this word.
WHAT A-RACKET
WHAT A-RACKET
Boy/Male
Finnish, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil, Traditional
Shining in the Life; Shining
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Strudgwick in Kirdford, Sussex.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a pet form the Old English personal name Budda.German : possibly from a shortened form of a North German farm name such as Buddenbrock, Buddendiek, or Buddensiek, all containing the element budde(n) ‘morass’, ‘bog’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Humility
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian
Poeter
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Victorious by Strength
Boy/Male
Indian, Oriya
Early Morning
Boy/Male
Hindu
Gold or Lord Buddha, Early winter
Girl/Female
Greek American French Irish Arthurian Legend English Latin Native American Scandinavian
Glory.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Well-coloured
WHAT A-RACKET
WHAT A-RACKET
WHAT A-RACKET
WHAT A-RACKET
WHAT A-RACKET
pron., a., & adv.
Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy boys!
n.
That which whets or sharpens; esp., an appetizer.
pron., a., conj., &
As a conjunction, that retains much of its force as a demonstrative pronoun.
pron., a., conj., &
As an adjective, that has the same demonstrative force as the pronoun, but is followed by a noun.
pron., a., & adv.
Used adverbially, in part; partly; somewhat; -- with a following preposition, especially, with, and commonly with repetition.
pron., a., & adv.
Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those [things] which; -- called a compound relative.
pron., a., & adv.
As a relative pronoun
pron., a., & adv.
Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely.
pron., a., conj., &
To introduce, a reason or cause; -- equivalent to for that, in that, for the reason that, because.
interrog. adv.
Why? For what purpose? On what account?
pron., a., conj., &
As adverb: To such a degree; so; as, he was that frightened he could say nothing.
pron., a., conj., &
As a demonstrative pronoun (pl. Those), that usually points out, or refers to, a person or thing previously mentioned, or supposed to be understood. That, as a demonstrative, may precede the noun to which it refers; as, that which he has said is true; those in the basket are good apples.
pron., a., & adv.
Used adjectively, equivalent to the . . . which; the sort or kind of . . . which; rarely, the . . . on, or at, which.
pron., a., & adv.
Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!
pron., a., & adv.
Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw.
pron., a., & adv.
As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?
pron., a., conj., &
As a relative pronoun, that is equivalent to who or which, serving to point out, and make definite, a person or thing spoken of, or alluded to, before, and may be either singular or plural.
pron., a., & adv.
As an exclamatory word: -- (a) Used absolutely or independently; -- often with a question following.
pron., a., conj., &
To introduce a consequence, result, or effect; -- usually preceded by so or such, sometimes by that.