The Simpsons S32E18: English vocabulary

a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

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

a clever or sneaky plan meant to get an advantage

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

damaged so badly that it has split open or torn

showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

offensive because it is sexual, rude, or indecent

to stop trying to do something because it is not working

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

having raised ridges or lines

believing that people are mostly selfish and cannot be trusted to be sincere

the act of rising to a higher position or level

to talk in a casual, lively way

to finish something quickly and efficiently

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

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

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to breathe noisily while sleeping

to want something very much

a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

thin and showing bones clearly

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

tasting or smelling like cheese

the process of making a surface or material smooth

used to strongly agree with someone

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

to laugh quietly

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

the soft material inside bones that makes blood cells

something done mainly to get public attention or publicity

the official public opening of a new business, store, or building

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the edible root of a plant with dark red or purple flesh

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

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

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

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

a person who owns shares in a company

to feel deep sadness because someone has died

to send a quick message to someone

a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

as; in the same way that

a home run

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

the smallest part of a substance that can exist on its own and still keep its chemical properties

to spread people or things over a wider area

marked or decorated with letters or writing

making a deep, loud sound

done in a quiet, secret way

a dried grape

a strong, brave woman

to some extent; fairly

to release gas from the body through the anus

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

to make money from a business or activity

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

hair that grows on the upper lip

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

to put someone or something in danger of harm or damage

so bright that it is hard to see

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

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong