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American Dad! S4E12: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 12AnimationComedy

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  • strumpet

    Word

    an insulting word for a woman who is thought to have many sexual partners

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • inaugurate

    Word

    to officially put someone into a position or office, usually in a ceremony

  • sphincter

    Word

    a ring-shaped muscle that closes an opening in the body

  • hydrant

    Word

    a pipe or outlet that firefighters use to get water from the water supply

  • grenadine

    Word

    a sweet red syrup made from pomegranate juice, used in drinks and desserts

  • hag

    Word

    an ugly old woman, especially one imagined as a witch

  • uniformity

    Word

    the state of being the same or very similar in all parts

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • meaty

    Word

    containing a lot of meat or having a strong meaty flavor

  • reintroduce

    Word

    to introduce something again after it has been absent or unused

  • bosom

    Word

    the chest, especially when thought of as the place where feelings are held

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  • ingest

    Word

    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • headband

    Word

    a band worn around the head to hold hair back or as an accessory

  • christen

    Word

    to give someone a Christian name in a baptism ceremony

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • veranda

    Word

    a roofed porch or platform along the outside of a house

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • sprinkler

    Word

    a device that sprays water over grass or plants

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • primer

    Word

    a book or guide that explains the basic facts about a subject

  • evener

    Word

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

  • mace

    Word

    a heavy club with a metal head, used as a weapon

  • petitioning

    Word

    to formally ask an authority or organization for something

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  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • reinstate

    Word

    to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

  • pantry

    Word

    a small room or cupboard used for storing food and kitchen items

  • obscene

    Word

    offensive because it is sexual, rude, or indecent

  • long on

    Phrase

    a fielding position in cricket on the leg side, far from the batter

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • term limit

    Phrase

    to impose a limit on how long someone can stay in office

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • ornamental

    Word

    used for decoration rather than for a practical purpose

  • tyrant

    Word

    a cruel ruler who uses power in a harsh and unfair way

  • constructive

    Word

    helpful and likely to improve something

  • vandalism

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or destroying of property

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • exemption

    Word

    the state of being free from a rule, tax, or duty that others must pay or follow

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • amend

    Word

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

  • node

    Word

    a point where lines, paths, or branches meet

  • powerless

    Word

    unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • anus

    Word

    the opening at the end of the body where solid waste leaves

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • avenge

    Word

    to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

  • disband

    Word

    to end a group, organization, or team so that it no longer exists

  • thug

    Word

    a violent criminal or troublemaker

  • boot up

    Phrase

    to start a computer or device and make it ready to use

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • live for

    Phrase

    to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

  • park in

    Phrase

    to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

  • flag up

    Phrase

    to draw attention to something, especially a problem or risk

  • dolly

    Word

    a small wheeled platform used for moving heavy things

  • pull into

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • prostitute

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • colon

    Word

    the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

  • jug

    Word

    a container for liquids, usually with a handle and a narrow top

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • timely

    Word

    happening at a useful or appropriate time

  • business day

    Phrase

    a working day when businesses and offices are open

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • sew

    Word

    to join or repair something with thread and a needle

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • loot

    Word

    valuable things stolen or taken by force

  • spotlight

    Word

    a strong, focused light that shines on one small area

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • petal

    Word

    one of the colored parts of a flower

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • agenda

    Word

    a list of topics to be discussed at a meeting

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • outgoing

    Word

    friendly, open, and easy to talk to

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • prohibit

    Word

    to officially say that something is not allowed

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • treasure hunt

    Phrase

    a game in which people follow clues to find hidden things

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • sewing

    Word

    the activity or skill of making or repairing things with a needle and thread

  • exact same

    Phrase

    completely the same; identical

  • upper body

    Phrase

    the part of your body above the waist

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • render

    Word

    to give an official decision or judgment

  • approving

    Word

    showing that you approve of someone or something

  • 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

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

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