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American Dad! S4E4: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 4AnimationComedy

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  • pacifier

    Word

    a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on

  • smasher

    Word

    a person or thing that smashes something

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • driftwood

    Word

    wood that has been carried by water onto a beach or shore

  • snot

    Word

    thick mucus from the nose

  • lasso

    Word

    a long rope with a loop at one end, used for catching animals

  • devastate

    Word

    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • placenta

    Word

    an organ in a pregnant woman or female mammal that gives the baby oxygen and food before birth

  • crabbing

    Word

    the activity of catching crabs

  • eavesdrop

    Word

    to secretly listen to other people's private conversation

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

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  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • evener

    Word

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

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • reenactment

    Word

    the act of performing or showing something again

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • gull

    Word

    a seabird with long wings and webbed feet, often seen near the coast

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

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  • cougar

    Word

    a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma

  • insecurity

    Word

    a feeling of not being confident or safe

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • manly

    Word

    showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • hook up with

    Phrase

    to start a casual romantic or sexual relationship with someone

  • synagogue

    Word

    a building where Jewish people go to pray and study their religion

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • fiance

    Word

    a man who is engaged to be married

  • now you're talking

    Phrase

    used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

  • middle of the road

    Phrase

    a position or style that is not extreme and is fairly ordinary

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • crash landing

    Phrase

    a landing made in an emergency that badly damages the aircraft

  • under control

    Phrase

    in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • worked up

    Phrase

    very upset, angry, or excited

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • hook up

    Phrase

    to connect a device to a power source or another device

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • cot

    Word

    a small bed with high sides for a baby or young child

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • cello

    Word

    a large stringed instrument in the violin family, played while sitting down

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • faulty

    Word

    not working properly because of a defect or mistake

  • cellular

    Word

    relating to living cells

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • raft

    Word

    a flat structure made of wood or other materials that floats on water

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • metaphor

    Word

    a word or phrase that describes something by comparing it to something else in a non-literal way

  • mustache

    Word

    hair that grows on the upper lip

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • refill

    Word

    to fill something again, especially a container or tank

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • second best

    Phrase

    the person or thing that finishes in second place

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • optimistic

    Word

    feeling hopeful and expecting good things to happen

  • lunatic

    Word

    an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • fashioned

    Word

    made or shaped in a particular way

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • too soon

    Phrase

    before the expected or usual time

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • cellular phone

    Phrase

    a mobile phone

  • specialize

    Word

    to focus on one subject, area, or type of work

  • yellows

    Word

    shades of the color yellow

  • strand

    Word

    a single thin piece of something such as hair, thread, or wire

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • check out

    Phrase

    to look at something in order to see what it is like

  • hand out

    Phrase

    to give things to several people one by one

  • calf

    Word

    a young cow or bull

  • pumping

    Word

    the act or process of using a pump to move liquid or air

  • move on

    Phrase

    to continue to the next topic, task, or stage

  • help out

    Phrase

    to help with a task or in a difficult situation

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • hang on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to wait for a moment

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

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