Why
21why — I UK [waɪ] / US / US [hwaɪ] adverb *** Summary: Why can be used in the following ways: as a question adverb (introducing a direct or indirect question): Why didn t you phone me? ♦ I know why he s worried. (followed by an infinitive without to ):… …
22why — 1 /waI/ adverb, conjunction 1 for what reason: Why do you say that? | Why should we bother waiting any longer? | I can t think why he would do such a thing. | why ever...? (=used to add force to a question): Why ever would he come specially to… …
23Why — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Why », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) « Why » signifie « pourquoi »… …
24why — adv., int., & n. adv. 1 a for what reason or purpose (why did you do it?; I do not know why you came). b on what grounds (why do you say that?). 2 (prec. by reason etc.) for which (the reasons why I did it). int. expressing: 1 surprised discovery …
25why*/*/*/ — [waɪ] adv 1) used for asking the reason for something Why are you so angry?[/ex] He asked me why I was leaving early.[/ex] 2) used when someone knows or says the reason for something I don t know why she s always so rude.[/ex] There are a lot of… …
26why — /waɪ / (say wuy) adverb 1. for what? for what cause, reason, or purpose? –conjunction 2. for what cause or reason. 3. for which, or on account of which (after reason, etc., to introduce a relative clause): the reason why he refused. 4. the reason …
27why — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hwȳ, instrumental case of hwæt what more at what Date: before 12th century for what cause, reason, or purpose < why did you do it? > II. conjunction Date: before 12th century 1. the cause,… …
28why — /hwuy, wuy/, adv., conj., n., pl. whys, interj. adv. 1. for what? for what reason, cause, or purpose?: Why did you behave so badly? conj. 2. for what cause or reason: I don t know why he is leaving. 3. for which; on account of which (usually… …
29why — [[t](h)waɪ, waɪ[/t]] adv. conj. n. pl. whys, interj. 1) for what? for what reason or purpose?: Why do you ask?[/ex] 2) fun for what cause or reason: I don t know why he left[/ex] 3) fun for which; on account of which (usu. after reason to… …
30Why Me? — Infobox Film name = Why Me? caption = director = Gene Quintano producer = Marjorie Israël, Irwin Yablans writer = Donald E. Westlake (book), Donald E. Westlake (screenplay), Leonard Maas Jr. (screenplay) starring = Christopher Lambert, Kim Greist …
