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say it: MAY-bee
maybe is an adverb meaning "by chance". It carries one recorded sense.
by chance
“perhaps she will call tomorrow”
“we may possibly run into them at the concert”
“it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for maybe come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.