Noun Phrase

You may be familiar with nouns. A noun is a name of a person, place, thing, event or idea.

A noun phrase consists of a determiner and a noun or nouns after it.

Determiners include articles like a, an and the; or possessives like my, your, and their.

Words that describe the noun are also part of the noun phrase

Example

(My sister) likes kittens more than puppies.

(The big brown Labrador) caught my attention
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welp, this is it (phrase)

1). showing someone else something you have previously referred to

2). acceptance that you are near an end of something you have lost control over

3). A phrase used before stating something that will happen when something else happens
1). welp, this is it (phrase), the rock you so desperately wanted to see
2). welp, this is it (phrase); we are going to die huh?
3). welp, this is it (phrase), just one more enemy before the final boss
by I don't eat trucks November 06, 2022
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This phrase

Is the phrase
This phrase is a phrase.
by thecharacterwannie January 16, 2023
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riding a phrase

when someone uses someone else's answer that they have heard before to a question they were asked, especially if it was a smart/witty answer.
john: "so how are things working out for you with jane?"
bill: "we're fine as two fine things on table."

after a few minutes.

kurt: "how are the kids?"
bill: "they're fine as two fine things on a table."
kurt: "hey! bill said the same thing to me earlier. don't go riding a phrase, bill."
by dvora levite April 27, 2010
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bro [phrase] :skull:

the bro phrase :skull: is similar to AYO!?!? but it has to be with situations and sussy things, like some person does a very weird thing that later someone says bro what did person do :skull:
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three-phrase current

Sinewave-formed electricity dat successively produces a different "word sound" --- i.e., "hum", "buzz", "drone", "whine", etc. --- a third of da time.
Usually da power-lines are fairly quiet in dry weather, but rain or drizzle often really brings out da "three-phrase current" status of said slim silvery wires!
by QuacksO August 22, 2022
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