maybe

  • 11maybe */*/*/ — UK [ˈmeɪbɪ] / US adverb Summary: Maybe can be used in the following ways: as a sentence adverb, making a comment on the whole sentence or clause: Maybe I ll come too. as an ordinary adverb (before a number): There were maybe 15 people there. Get… …

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  • 12maybe — [[t]me͟ɪbi[/t]] ♦♦ 1) ADV: ADV with cl/group (vagueness) You use maybe to express uncertainty, for example when you do not know that something is definitely true, or when you are mentioning something that may possibly happen in the future in the… …

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  • 13maybe — may|be [ meıbi ] adverb *** Maybe can be used in the following ways: as a sentence adverb, making a comment on the whole sentence or clause: Maybe I ll come too. as an ordinary adverb (before a number): There were maybe 15 people there. 1. ) used …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14maybe — / meIbi/ adverb (sentence adverb) 1 used like perhaps to say that something may happen or may be true but you are not certain: Do you think he ll come back? Maybe. | Maybe I was wrong about Karen; I don t know. | He said he d finish the work soon …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15maybe — may|be W2S1 [ˈmeıbi] adv [sentence adverb] 1.) used to say that something may happen or may be true but you are not certain = ↑perhaps ▪ Maybe it s all just a big misunderstanding. ▪ Do you think he ll come back? Maybe. ▪ Maybe they re right, but …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16maybe*/*/*/ — [ˈmeɪbi] adv 1) used for showing that you are not sure whether something is true or correct, or whether something will happen Maybe it will snow tonight.[/ex] ‘Do you think he really loves you? ‘Maybe. I m not sure. [/ex] The whole process takes… …

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  • 17Maybe It's Me — For the TV series, see Maybe It s Me (TV series). Maybe It s Me Studio album by Treble Charger Released May 13, 1997 (CAN) J …

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  • 18maybe — May May (m[=a]), v. [imp. {Might} (m[imac]t)] [AS. pres. m[ae]g I am able, pret. meahte, mihte; akin to D. mogen, G. m[ o]gen, OHG. mugan, magan, Icel. mega, Goth. magan, Russ. moche. [root]103. Cf. {Dismay}, {Main} strength, {Might}. The old imp …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 19maybe —   Paha (not used alone); pēlā paha, malia paha, malia, mali a.   Also: māki a, āpaha.    ♦ Maybe so, pēlā paha, oia paha, oliapaha.    ♦ Maybe not, a ole paha …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 20maybe — /may bee/, adv. 1. perhaps; possibly: Maybe I ll go too. n. 2. a possibility or uncertainty. [1375 1425; late ME may be, short for it may be] * * * …

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