Dictionary of problem words and expressions. Harry Shaw. 1975.
may|be — «MAY bee», adverb, noun. –adv. it may be; possibly; perhaps: »Maybe you ll have better luck later. –n. a possibility or probability; uncertainty: »There are lots of maybes in this glittering promise (New York Times). Usage maybe … Useful english dictionary
Maybe — May be, adv. [For it may be.] Perhaps; possibly; peradventure. [1913 Webster] Maybe the amorous count solicits her. Shak. [1913 Webster] In a liberal and, maybe, somewhat reckless way. Tylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maybe — May be, a. Possible; probable, but not sure. [R.] [1913 Webster] Then add those maybe years thou hast to live. Driden. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maybe — May be, n. Possibility; uncertainty. [R.] [1913 Webster] What they offer is mere maybe and shift. Creech. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Maybe — Perchance redirects here. For the phrase with the word, see To be, or not to be. Maybe may refer to: Music Maybe, a song written in 1926 by George and Ira Gershwin, from the musical Oh, Kay! Maybe (1935 song), a 1935 song by Allan Flynn and Frank … Wikipedia
Maybe (No Angels song) — Maybe Single by No Angels from the album Destiny B side Secret s Out … Wikipedia
Maybe It's Me (TV series) — Maybe It s Me Intertitle Format Sitcom Created by Suzanne Martin … Wikipedia
maybe — 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
Maybe Tomorrow — may refer to: Albums: Maybe Tomorrow (The Iveys album), or the title song (see below) Maybe Tomorrow (The Jackson 5 album), or the title song (see below) Maybe Tomorrow, an album by The Rembrandts Songs: Maybe Tomorrow (Goldenhorse song) Maybe… … Wikipedia
Maybe (Jay Sean song) — Maybe Single by Jay Sean from the album My Own Way B side … Wikipedia
