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The Simpsons S23E9: English vocabulary

Season 23, Episode 9AnimationComedy

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  • yowl

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    to make a long, loud, mournful cry

  • whir

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

  • blubbering

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    crying loudly and uncontrollably

  • mangy

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    dirty, shabby, and in poor condition

  • wheeze

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    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • bawl

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    to cry loudly and uncontrollably

  • sappy

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    too sentimental in a way that is annoying

  • godspeed

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    a way of wishing someone success, especially when they are starting a journey or new task

  • cackle

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    to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way

  • scratchy

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    causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling

  • clucking

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    the short, low sound a hen makes

  • snuggle

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    to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something

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  • statics

    Word

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • deadbeat

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    a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities

  • playbook

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    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • veiling

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    a thin piece of cloth used to cover or partly cover something

  • grumble

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    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • leavings

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    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • feathering

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    the feathers fixed to the back of an arrow or dart to help it fly straight

  • stammer

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    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • hounding

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    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

  • cloaking

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    the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected

  • bellows

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

  • jingling

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    making a light, clear ringing sound

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  • belch

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

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • thud

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    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • sizzling

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    hot and making a hissing sound while cooking

  • jerky

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    dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack

  • enslave

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    to make someone a slave, or force people to work without freedom

  • thumping

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    making a dull, heavy sound

  • bellow

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

  • manger

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    a box or trough that farm animals eat from

  • invisibility

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    the state of being impossible to see

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • faxed

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    to send something by fax

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • mistletoe

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    a plant that grows on trees and has white berries, often used as a Christmas decoration

  • behead

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    to cut off someone's head, especially as a form of execution

  • creak

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

  • mohawk

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    a hairstyle with a strip of hair left running from the front to the back of the head, often made to stand up in spikes

  • evener

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

  • hissing

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    making a long, sharp s sound

  • umbilical

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    relating to the navel or the umbilical cord

  • squeak

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    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • sleigh

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    a vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used for traveling over snow

  • remarry

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    to marry again

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • groan

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

  • gulp

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    to swallow food or drink quickly, often in a noisy way

  • chirp

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

  • voided

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    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • 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

  • jerking

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    making quick, sharp movements

  • screech

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    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • rosy

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    pink or red in color

  • transporter

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    a person or vehicle that carries people or goods from one place to another

  • strangle

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    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • booming

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    making a deep, loud sound

  • hereby

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    using these words or actions to make something official

  • evict

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    to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

  • sincerity

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    the quality of being honest and genuine

  • genetic material

    Phrase

    DNA or RNA that carries an organism’s hereditary information

  • giggle

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

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • tyrant

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

  • sob

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    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • snore

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    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • rumbling

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    a deep, low, continuous sound

  • profiling

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    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • contraction

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    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • screwing

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    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • butt out

    Phrase

    to tell someone to stop interfering in your affairs

  • maturing

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    becoming more mature and fully developed

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • rattle

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    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • reindeer

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    a large deer that lives in cold northern regions and has antlers; both males and females can have antlers

  • expel

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    force someone to leave a place, school, or organization

  • voice over

    Phrase

    the recorded or added spoken words heard over a film, TV show, or video

  • boy mom

    Phrase

    a mother who has a son

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

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    a group of wild boars

  • spied

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    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • itchy

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    causing an itch or feeling itchy

  • modem

    Word

    a device that connects a computer to the internet or another network

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • sleigh bell

    Phrase

    a small bell attached to a sleigh or to the horse pulling it

  • labored breathing

    Phrase

    Breathing that is hard, heavy, or not smooth

  • vocal cord

    Phrase

    one of the two bands in the larynx that vibrate to make the voice

  • disrespectful

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    showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

  • the heck

    Phrase

    used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

  • grunt

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

  • chipping

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    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • gasp

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

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