That was a saying o' my grandfather's aince when they wantit him to visit at the castle of Mountcomyn.
I wantit to see the body below the table afore I gaed, and he wantit to see me, so we sat at it till I was fain to drap for very decency's sake.
He gied Bell Fatherlans a ten pound note, and was as dour as a smith's vice in the grip, when I wantit him to refund me a pour o' ready money that I was obligated to lay out for the house.
We cudna be mairrit till the summer, an' we agreed tae write nae letters tae set the foukes' tongues gaein; we wantit tae hae oor ain secret.
We kent ye didna need oor help, but we juist wantittae be neeburly an' gie ye a lift tae health.
I s' jist tak them back wi' me, and du what's wantit to them.
I tell ye I wantit to ken what that ne'er-do-weel brither o' mine was efter.
And I didna mean to say onything aboot it; but I wantit to tell ye a queer dream, sic a queer dream it garred me dream the same nicht.
I wantit to see whether ye was richt or wrang; an' as algebra luiket the maist oonlikly thing, I thoucht I wad taikle that, an' sae sattle the queston at ance.
Dinna ye come, Aggie," he said; "ye may be wantit at hame.
Whaur, think ye, wad the sma' things ye wantit for my mother hae come frae, gien I hadna happent to hae that property left?
I only wantit to lat ye ken 'at I wasna gaein' back to the schuil ony mair.
She turned her face from him, and answered, "I wantitto gie ye a surprise, Maister Cosmo.
He wantit her hame; and he's no are to dee onything ill, or at the wrang moment!
But I wantit sair to win at my bairn again; for i' that trance I lay in sae lang, I saw or h'ard something I took for an intimation that he was alive, and no that far awa.
He wantit to wheedle my wife out o' ilk thing she had, an' to kiss my daughter too, if he could.
For the puir idiot hasna the sense to ken what's wantit o' him!
Weel, mother's gaein to the toon the morn, and I'll be wantit fell air; I may as weel gang!
It was for his sake and the laddie's ain that I wantit him to come to me.
I wantit naething frae Providence or Natur' but jist that the colour michtna be a' ta'en oot o' my life.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wantit" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
