Mova0.5 pre-release⌕
☰
home / corpora / dictionaries / school dictionary / C / crikey

crikey

Who acts: surprise, that, I, Crikey · What happens: cry, be, forget, look, say, see · To what, where: big spider, Crikey, explorer, crocodile, noise · Speech: someone speaks here

«crikey» in the school dictionary: its meaning for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: crikey in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: informal, euphemism — kept apart, not parsed.

a cry of surprise or alarm, like «wow!» or «goodness!»; originally a soft stand-in for «Christ».

The tree, 17 words
detcasenmodccconjpunctcasepunctdiscoursepunctpunctccpunctconjpunctpunctpunctadvmoddetamodcompoundpunctapposcasepunctnmodpunctpunctrootaDETcryNOUNofADPsurpriseNOUNorCCONJalarmNOUN,PUNCTlikeADP«PUNCTwowINTJ!PUNCT»PUNCTorCCONJ«PUNCTgoodnessNOUN!PUNCT»PUNCT;PUNCToriginallyADVaDETsoftADJstandNOUN-PUNCTinNOUNforADP«PUNCTChristPROPN»PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art2 crydet
2crycryNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
3ofofADP_4 surprisecase
4surprisesurpriseNOUNNumber=Sing2 crynmod
5ororCCONJ_6 alarmcc
6alarmalarmNOUNNumber=Sing2 cryconj
7,,PUNCT_10 wowpunct
8likelikeADP_10 wowcase
9««PUNCT_10 wowpunct
10wowwowINTJ_2 crydiscourse
11!!PUNCT_2 crypunct
12»»PUNCT_2 crypunct
13ororCCONJ_15 goodnesscc
14««PUNCT_15 goodnesspunct
15goodnessgoodnessNOUNNumber=Sing2 cryconj
16!!PUNCT_2 crypunct
17»»PUNCT_2 crypunct
18;;PUNCT_24 inpunct
19originallyoriginallyADV_24 inadvmod
20aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art24 indet
21softsoftADJDegree=Pos24 inamod
22standstandNOUNNumber=Sing24 incompound
23--PUNCT_22 standpunct
24ininNOUNNumber=Sing2 cryappos
25forforADP_27 Christcase
26««PUNCT_27 Christpunct
27ChristChristPROPNNumber=Sing24 innmod
28»»PUNCT_24 inpunct
29..PUNCT_2 crypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1crysurprisenom cry «communication intransitive»: of=agent

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Example 1

Crikey, that's a big spider!

punctnsubjcopdetamodconjpunctrootCrikeyNOUN,PUNCTthatPRON'sAUXaDETbigADJspiderNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CrikeycrikeyNOUNNumber=Singrootroot
2,,PUNCT_7 spiderpunct
3thatthatPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 spidernsubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin7 spidercop
5aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art7 spiderdet
6bigbigADJDegree=Pos7 spideramod
7spiderspiderNOUNNumber=Sing1 Crikeyconj
8!!PUNCT_1 Crikeypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apresentthata big spidertree rules

Example 2

Crikey, I forgot my homework!

obl:unmarkedpunctnsubjnmod:possobjpunctrootCrikeyNOUN,PUNCTIPRONforgotVERBmyPRONhomeworkNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CrikeycrikeyNOUNNumber=Sing4 forgotobl:unmarked
2,,PUNCT_1 Crikeypunct
3IIPRONCase=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs4 forgotnsubj
4forgotforgetVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
5mymyPRONCase=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs6 homeworknmod:poss
6homeworkhomeworkNOUNNumber=Sing4 forgotobj
7!!PUNCT_4 forgotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1forgetpastICrikeytree rules

Example 3

Crikey, look at the time!

nsubjpunctcasedetoblpunctrootCrikeyNOUN,PUNCTlookVERBatADPtheDETtimeNOUN!PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CrikeycrikeyNOUNNumber=Sing3 looknsubj
2,,PUNCT_1 Crikeypunct
3looklookVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
4atatADP_6 timecase
5thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art6 timedet
6timetimeNOUNNumber=Sing3 lookobl
7!!PUNCT_3 lookpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1lookinfinitiveCrikeytimevn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V PP.attribute»: agent=Stimulus

Example 4

«Crikey!» said the explorer when he saw the crocodile.

punctnsubjpunctpunctdetobjadvmodnsubjccompdetobjpunctroot«PUNCTCrikeyNOUN!PUNCT»PUNCTsaidVERBtheDETexplorerNOUNwhenADVhePRONsawVERBtheDETcrocodileNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1««PUNCT_2 Crikeypunct
2CrikeycrikeyNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidnsubj
3!!PUNCT_2 Crikeypunct
4»»PUNCT_2 Crikeypunct
5saidsayVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
6thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art7 explorerdet
7explorerexplorerNOUNNumber=Sing5 saidobj
8whenwhenADVPronType=Int10 sawadvmod
9hehePRONCase=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs10 sawnsubj
10sawseeVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin5 saidccomp
11thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art12 crocodiledet
12crocodilecrocodileNOUNNumber=Sing10 sawobj
13..PUNCT_5 saidpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpastCrikeythe explorertree rules
2seepastCrikeythe crocodilevn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer crocodile=Stimulus

Example 5

Crikey, it's hot today.

nsubjpunctnsubjcopobl:unmarkedpunctrootCrikeyNOUN,PUNCTitPRON'sAUXhotADJtodayNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CrikeycrikeyNOUNNumber=Sing5 hotnsubj
2,,PUNCT_1 Crikeypunct
3ititPRONCase=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs5 hotnsubj
4'sbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 hotcop
5hothotADJDegree=Posrootroot
6todaytodayNOUNNumber=Sing5 hotobl:unmarked
7..PUNCT_5 hotpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ispresentCrikeytodayhot propertytree rules

Example 6

Crikey Moses, what was that noise?

flatpunctnsubjcopdetappospunctrootCrikeyPROPNMosesPROPN,PUNCTwhatPRONwasAUXthatDETnoiseNOUN?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1CrikeyCrikeyPROPNNumber=Singrootroot
2MosesMosesPROPNNumber=Sing1 Crikeyflat
3,,PUNCT_7 noisepunct
4whatwhatPRONPronType=Int7 noisensubj
5wasbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin7 noisecop
6thatthatDETNumber=Sing PronType=Dem7 noisedet
7noisenoiseNOUNNumber=Sing1 Crikeyappos
8??PUNCT_1 Crikeypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1is apastCrikeythat noisetree rules

Text: the school dictionary of Mova's schools (world/data/dictionary-schools/), written for Mova. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each meaning and example read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/crikey/