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The Simpsons S21E22: English vocabulary

Season 21, Episode 22AnimationComedy

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  • leonine

    Word

    looking or sounding like a lion, especially strong or majestic

  • reattachment

    Word

    the act of attaching something again

  • gibber

    Word

    to speak in a confused, rapid way that is hard to understand

  • pert

    Word

    slightly rude or cheeky in a lively, playful way

  • toddy

    Word

    a hot drink made with alcohol, water, sugar, and spices

  • girlish

    Word

    typical of a girl; young and feminine in a sweet or playful way

  • sideboard

    Word

    a long piece of furniture used for storing dishes and serving food

  • snicker

    Word

    to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • personage

    Word

    an important or notable person

  • brimming

    Word

    full to the top and likely to spill over

  • portmanteau

    Word

    a word made by combining parts of two other words

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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

  • locksmith

    Word

    a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys

  • babble

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way

  • operetta

    Word

    a light opera with songs and spoken dialogue

  • periscope

    Word

    a device with mirrors or lenses that lets you see over or around obstacles, often used in submarines

  • epitaph

    Word

    a short text written on a tombstone in memory of someone who has died

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • armadillo

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    a small mammal with a hard shell of bony plates that rolls into a ball when threatened

  • drool

    Word

    to let saliva run from your mouth

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • startle

    Word

    to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

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  • honk

    Word

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

  • waive

    Word

    to give up a right, claim, or rule requirement

  • evener

    Word

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

  • revoke

    Word

    to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

  • glee

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    a feeling of great joy or pleasure

  • cuddle

    Word

    to hold someone or something close in your arms in a loving way

  • brim

    Word

    the top edge of a hat, cup, or other hollow object

  • giddy

    Word

    feeling dizzy and unsteady

  • cocking

    Word

    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • mutter

    Word

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

  • dandy

    Word

    very good; excellent

  • fudge

    Word

    a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

  • groan

    Word

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

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • executioner

    Word

    a person whose job is to carry out a death sentence

  • dashboard

    Word

    the panel in a vehicle that shows information like speed and fuel level

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • petite

    Word

    small and attractively delicate, especially used about a woman

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • spurred

    Word

    to make someone or something more likely to act or happen

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

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

  • regal

    Word

    looking or sounding like a king or queen; grand and dignified

  • howdy

    Word

    used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

  • snore

    Word

    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • cascade

    Word

    a small waterfall, or a series of small waterfalls

  • censor

    Word

    to remove or block parts of a book, film, message, or other content because they are considered offensive or dangerous

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • superficial

    Word

    not deep or detailed enough

  • silhouette

    Word

    the dark outline or shape of someone or something seen against a lighter background

  • disclosure

    Word

    the act of making secret or unknown information known

  • hah

    Word

    an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • for the love of

    Phrase

    used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

  • why on Earth

    Phrase

    used to show strong surprise, annoyance, or disbelief in a question

  • sniff

    Word

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

  • schoolgirl

    Word

    a girl who goes to school

  • great one

    Phrase

    someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • funnel

    Word

    a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

  • on earth

    Phrase

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

  • evil laughter

    Phrase

    a laugh that sounds wicked, villainous, or creepy

  • drive down

    Phrase

    to make a price, amount, or rate go down

  • funnel cake

    Phrase

    a sweet fried pastry made from batter poured through a funnel

  • spur

    Word

    a metal spike or wheel on a rider's heel, used to guide a horse

  • rodeo

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    a public event where people ride horses and show skills like roping animals

  • last words

    Phrase

    the final words someone says before they die

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • caffeine

    Word

    a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • face off

    Phrase

    to compete directly against someone or something

  • step in

    Phrase

    to get involved in a situation to help, stop something, or take control

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • nuisance

    Word

    something or someone that causes annoyance or inconvenience

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • gag

    Word

    a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

  • collared

    Word

    having a collar

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • stray

    Word

    to move away from the right path, place, or topic

  • padding

    Word

    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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