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American Dad! S5E1: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 1AnimationComedy

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  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • remorseless

    Word

    showing no pity or remorse

  • fairway

    Word

    the part of a golf course between the tee and the green, with short grass

  • vaseline

    Word

    a soft, greasy substance used to protect or soothe skin

  • spatter

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    to scatter small drops or particles over a surface

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • statics

    Word

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • soulless

    Word

    lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • twittering

    Word

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • reenact

    Word

    to perform or show something again, especially a past event

  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

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  • fertilize

    Word

    to make a plant or soil grow better by adding a suitable substance

  • caddy

    Word

    a person who carries a golfer's clubs and helps during a game

  • melancholic

    Word

    feeling or showing gentle sadness

  • cymbal

    Word

    a thin round metal plate that makes a loud ringing sound when hit

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • decadent

    Word

    showing too much luxury, pleasure, or self-indulgence

  • crabbing

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    the activity of catching crabs

  • sporadic

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    happening only sometimes and not regularly

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • serenade

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    a piece of music played or sung for someone, often in a romantic setting

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • cappella

    Word

    sung without instruments

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • watchman

    Word

    a person whose job is to guard a place, especially at night

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • treble

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    the high notes or high-pitched sounds in music or audio

  • reenactment

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    the act of performing or showing something again

  • groan

    Word

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

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • chirp

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    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • sheath

    Word

    a close-fitting cover for a knife, sword, or similar object

  • Three Stooges

    Phrase

    a humorous way to refer to a group of three people who are acting silly or foolishly

  • glare

    Word

    to look at someone or something with an angry, fixed stare

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • machete

    Word

    a large heavy knife used for cutting plants

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • squirt

    Word

    to force liquid out in a thin stream

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • gong

    Word

    a flat metal disc that makes a loud sound when hit

  • howl

    Word

    to make a long, loud, sad cry

  • delicacy

    Word

    a special food that is rare, expensive, or especially enjoyable to eat

  • look for trouble

    Phrase

    to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • ecstasy

    Word

    a feeling of extreme happiness or excitement

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • holding cell

    Phrase

    a room where police or court staff keep someone for a short time before they are moved or released

  • TV guide

    Phrase

    a book, magazine, or website that lists TV programs and times

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • snap out of

    Phrase

    to stop feeling upset, confused, or distracted and become calm again

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • shack

    Word

    a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

  • gasp

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

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • tang

    Word

    a strong, sharp taste or smell

  • mosaic

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    a picture or pattern made from many small pieces of colored stone, tile, or glass

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

    Word

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

  • now now

    Phrase

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

  • imitate

    Word

    to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

  • freshly

    Word

    in a fresh or newly made way

  • priceless

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    worth so much that it cannot be measured in money

  • platoon

    Word

    a small group of soldiers who train and fight together

  • firework

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    a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

  • pierced

    Word

    past tense and past participle of pierce

  • tricking

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    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • napkin

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    a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

  • mimic

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    to copy the way someone speaks or acts

  • smoothly

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    in a way that is easy and without problems

  • salute

    Word

    to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

  • chopper

    Word

    a helicopter

  • peek

    Word

    to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

  • whispering

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    the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • Four Hundred

    Phrase

    the number 400

  • tuning

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    the act of adjusting a musical instrument so it sounds right

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • laying

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    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • refill

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    to fill something again, especially a container or tank

  • golf cart

    Phrase

    a small vehicle used for carrying golfers and their equipment around a golf course

  • grenade

    Word

    a small explosive weapon that is thrown by hand or fired from a launcher

  • buckle

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    a small metal fastener used to join the ends of a belt, strap, or similar band

  • dry out

    Phrase

    to become dry

  • tab

    Word

    a small flap or strip used for holding, fastening, or pulling something

  • oh oh

    Phrase

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

  • robe

    Word

    a loose outer garment, often worn at home or over pajamas

  • rock star

    Phrase

    a very famous and successful rock musician

  • golf course

    Phrase

    a place where people play golf

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • all around

    Phrase

    in every direction around a place or person

  • no thanks

    Phrase

    a polite way to say you do not want something

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