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The Simpsons S31E10: English vocabulary

Season 31, Episode 10AnimationComedy

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  • mellifluous

    Word

    pleasantly smooth and musical to hear

  • jigging

    Word

    move with quick, jerky up-and-down movements

  • caw

    Word

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • godspeed

    Word

    a way of wishing someone success, especially when they are starting a journey or new task

  • electrify

    Word

    to make something carry or use electricity

  • yule

    Word

    Christmas or the Christmas season

  • cackle

    Word

    to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way

  • tinsel

    Word

    thin shiny strips used as decoration

  • kazoo

    Word

    a small musical instrument that makes a buzzing sound when you hum into it

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • ahoy

    Word

    used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style

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  • grumble

    Word

    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • undercut

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    to sell something for less than a competitor

  • merrily

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    in a cheerful, lively way

  • jingling

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    making a light, clear ringing sound

  • caroling

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    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • perceptive

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    good at noticing and understanding things quickly

  • dyeing

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    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • jig

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    a lively dance with quick, springy steps

  • shudder

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    to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

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  • crackle

    Word

    to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • baritone

    Word

    a male singing voice between bass and tenor

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • boning

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    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • gent

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    an informal word for a man

  • gnome

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    a small creature in stories that lives underground and is often shown guarding treasure

  • necking

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    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • mutter

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

  • groan

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    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • lapping

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    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • ominous

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    giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

  • bullock

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    a young male cow, especially one raised for beef or farm work

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • feeble

    Word

    weak and lacking energy or strength

  • tycoon

    Word

    a very rich and powerful business person

  • lingerie

    Word

    women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles

  • quantum leap

    Phrase

    A very big or sudden improvement or advance

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • decoy

    Word

    something used to trick or attract someone or something

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • method actor

    Phrase

    an actor who uses method acting

  • lair

    Word

    a hidden place where a wild animal lives

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • melancholy

    Word

    a feeling of sadness, often without a clear reason

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • weakly

    Word

    in a weak or feeble way

  • yawn

    Word

    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • gunpowder

    Word

    a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • judaism

    Word

    the religion, traditions, and beliefs of Jewish people

  • sinister

    Word

    suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • ring in

    Phrase

    to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

  • mistaken identity

    Phrase

    a situation in which one person is wrongly thought to be someone else

  • muffin

    Word

    a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • jingle

    Word

    a light ringing sound

  • thee

    Word

    you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • elf

    Word

    a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • turn on

    Phrase

    to depend on something; to be decided by something

  • winding

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    having many bends or turns

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • ruthless

    Word

    showing no pity or mercy

  • quantum

    Word

    a tiny amount of energy or matter in quantum physics

  • coped

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    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • phantom

    Word

    a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not

  • raisin

    Word

    a dried grape

  • hugs and kisses

    Phrase

    a friendly way to end a message to someone you love

  • lighthouse

    Word

    a tall building with a bright light that guides ships and warns them about danger

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • incapable

    Word

    not able to do something or deal with it

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • let's roll

    Phrase

    a casual way to say that everyone should start or continue something

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • tuning

    Word

    the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

  • catchy

    Word

    easy to remember and pleasant to hear

  • watch it

    Phrase

    used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

  • work day

    Phrase

    a day when people are expected to work

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