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He is from the south and opines that eating fruit-flavored gelatin is "raht next door to not eatin '."

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  1. verb Third person singular present indicative of be.

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  1. Middle English, from Old English; see es- in Indo-European roots.
 

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/ɪz/
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by Lee Davis-Thalbourne
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