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What does tom mean?

tom

male cat (= turkey cock) male turkey

Tom

(ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites

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Simple sentences

You can always count on Tom.
To our surprise, Tom came to our party with Mary.
No one but Tom handed in the report.
Tom awoke to find himself in a strange room.
Tom is coming to our school tomorrow.
Tom has less money than his brother does.
Tom was master of the situation in no time.
Tom is ill at ease among strangers.
Tom can run fast.
Tom broke the window.
Tom is a student.
I believe Tom is right.
Compare your answer with Tom's.
Tom started the engine.
The teacher was worried by Tom's frequent absence from class.
Hurry up, Tom.
It's a pity we didn't visit Tom when we had the chance.
I met Tom on my way to school.
It is Tom whom I want to see.
That's Tom's house with the red roof.
Except for Tom, the family was all watching TV in silence.
On the way to London Mr Higgins told Tom and Susie many interesting things.
You're a friend of Tom's, eh?

Movie subtitles

Or as he was known then, Tom Romanski.
Then, again, did Brenda know about you, Tom?
Tom Romanski, you are under arrest for faking your own death, and we need to talk about that historic matter of sex with a minor.
Tom, we weren't even engaged then.
Mr Goddens and the children will have to come in soon, Tom.
Good to see you as well, Tom.
He was talking to me, Tom.
Oh Tom, I'll be using your interview room.
Tom is on his heels.
I was confident, in the course of their investigation, they would reach out to you and Tom, and they did.
Jolene Parker undoubtedly worked for the same organization as Tom.
But Tom is not the reason I'm here.
Lizzy, I understand why you went after Tom today.
But for Tom it was business.
Jolene Parker undoubtedly worked for the same organization as Tom. In what capacity, I have no idea.
Lizzy, about Tom.
I don't want to talk about Tom with you.
I'll deal with Tom.
You used the FBI and the Pavlovich brothers to get to Tom and what, get Xiaoping?
It was all I could do to get Tom.
Here's an example of honesty, Tom.
Fearlessly you have blazed new trails, scoffed at the lions' roar and the cannibals' tom-toms.
Something has been beating in me like the incessant tom-tom in the jungle.
I was confident that in the course of their investigation, they would reach out to you and Tom.
But for Tom, it was business.
I don't wanna talk about Tom with you.
Just don't bother yourself. I'll deal with Tom.
You used the FBI and the Pavlovich brothers to get to Tom, and what, get Xiaoping?
I know that sounds odd coming from a man who has brought you some of the worst. But it's the reason why Tom had to work so hard to be that for you.
Oh, hello, Tom.

News and current affairs

Tom White ran a big construction company, and started giving millions to Paul Farmer's efforts to bring health services to Haiti's rural poor.
An insight of Nobel Prize-winning game theorist Tom Schelling is especially useful in this context.
Tom Sawyer pulled off that business strategy when he persuaded his friends to pay him for the privilege of taking over his hated chore, painting the picket fence.
With few notable exceptions, such as US Ambassador to Brazil Tom Shannon, US diplomacy has lacked a strategic vision for Latin America.
Tom Watson, Jr., who led IBM through decades of strong growth, is known for having supported brilliant blunders.
Tom Hoenig, a former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City and now a top official at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, advocates separating big banks' commercial and securities-trading activities.
The FDIC is showing intellectual leadership as well as organizational capabilities - Vice Chairman Tom Hoenig's speeches are a must-read.
Hlavsa and his long-haired fans, celebrated in Tom Stoppard's brilliant play, Rock n'Roll, didn't want the state to spoil their party.