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The Simpsons S23E2: English vocabulary

Season 23, Episode 2AnimationComedy

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  • whinny

    Word

    to make a high, soft sound like a horse

  • balderdash

    Word

    nonsense; foolish or untrue talk

  • blubbering

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    crying loudly and uncontrollably

  • crazily

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    in a wild, uncontrolled, or very excited way

  • superintend

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    to supervise and direct something

  • jiggle

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    to move with small, quick, shaky motions

  • hyperbole

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    an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally

  • clamor

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    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • dejected

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    feeling sad, disappointed, and without hope or energy

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • windfall

    Word

    an unexpected gain, especially of money

  • townsfolk

    Word

    the people who live in a town

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  • motley

    Word

    having a mixed, uneven, or varied appearance or character

  • spotty

    Word

    covered with spots or marks

  • bellows

    Word

    a tool with two handles that is squeezed to blow air into a fire

  • heartily

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    in a warm, friendly, and enthusiastic way

  • contented

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    feeling calm and satisfied with your life or situation

  • belch

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    to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

  • infraction

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    a small breaking of a law or rule

  • bellow

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    to shout in a deep, loud voice, especially in anger or pain

  • atheism

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    the belief that there is no God or gods

  • brownie

    Word

    a small square of rich chocolate cake

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • dismount

    Word

    to get off a horse, bike, or other vehicle or animal

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • armpit

    Word

    the hollow under your shoulder where your arm joins your body

  • assorted

    Word

    made up of different kinds of things

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • mutter

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

  • groan

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

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • exclaim

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    to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • cranky

    Word

    bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

  • hoot

    Word

    the sound an owl makes

  • liberate

    Word

    to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • peso

    Word

    the basic money unit used in several countries in the Americas and the Philippines

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • giggle

    Word

    to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

  • manly

    Word

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

  • growl

    Word

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

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • 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

  • tyrant

    Word

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

  • informative

    Word

    giving useful information or facts

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • snore

    Word

    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • disciplinary

    Word

    relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • gear towards

    Phrase

    intended for a particular group, purpose, or result

  • well and good

    Phrase

    used to say that something is acceptable or true in theory, but there is still a problem or limitation

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • thistle

    Word

    a wild plant with sharp spines and purple or pink flowers

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • sit in on

    Phrase

    to attend a meeting, class, or event without taking part

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • doorstep

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    the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • pamphlet

    Word

    a small booklet or leaflet about one subject

  • phase in

    Phrase

    to introduce something gradually, in stages

  • grunt

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

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • gasp

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

  • bathtub

    Word

    a large tub that you fill with water for washing your body

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • eccentric

    Word

    slightly strange or unusual in a way that is interesting or amusing

  • indefinitely

    Word

    for an unlimited or unknown length of time

  • wrecking

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    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • seaweed

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    a type of sea plant that grows in the ocean or on the shore

  • rock on

    Phrase

    a casual way to show excitement, approval, or encouragement

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • spectacle

    Word

    a striking or impressive display or performance

  • immature

    Word

    not fully developed or mature; childish in behavior

  • rosemary

    Word

    a herb with narrow, fragrant leaves used in cooking

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • paddle

    Word

    a short pole with a flat blade, used for moving a small boat or canoe

  • sigh

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

  • spaniard

    Word

    a person from Spain

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • brotherhood

    Word

    the feeling of close friendship and loyalty between men or members of a group

  • bidding

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    the process of people making bids in an auction

  • ringed

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    having a ring or rings around it

  • 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

  • wildlife

    Word

    wild animals and plants living in nature

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • catchy

    Word

    easy to remember and pleasant to hear

  • up till

    Phrase

    until a particular time or event

  • dollar bill

    Phrase

    a banknote worth one U.S. dollar

  • tree house

    Phrase

    a small house or platform built in a tree for children to play in

  • first grade

    Phrase

    the first year of elementary school in the U.S

  • coal mine

    Phrase

    a place where coal is dug out of the ground

  • evacuate

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    to move people out of a dangerous place to safety

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