American Dad! S8E3: English vocabulary

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

the sound a cat makes

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

to fill something too full so that it bulges or spills out

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to fail to support or help someone when you should, especially in an informal or disloyal way

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

a person whose job is cleaning and taking care of a building

the skin on the top of your head

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

a promise spoken during a wedding ceremony

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

an informal, mildly disapproving word for a good-looking young man, especially one who seems vain or too concerned with his appearance

to punish or criticize someone severely

a short film or video made to promote a song

a club where people meet mainly for social activities and conversation

a disagreement or fight between people living in the same home

a trip made to buy beer or other alcoholic drinks

relating to the Indigenous peoples of North America

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

to make a short, informal visit

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to behave in a silly or playful way, especially when you should be serious

the part of your throat that contains your vocal cords

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

to depend on something; to be decided by something

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

to send a quick message to someone

to support a claim with facts or proof

as; in the same way that

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

past tense and past participle of bed

a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

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

based on reason and logic, not feelings

a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

a casual way to say goodbye

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

having a ring or rings around it

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

very loud and forceful

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

an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

a machine used for smoothing wood, floors, or other surfaces with sandpaper

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

from the beginning; from the start

to dry someone or something with a towel

the small hollow in the middle of your stomach, where the umbilical cord was attached before birth

bad-tempered and easily annoyed

used to wish someone an enjoyable time

the state of keeping something secret or hidden

to look at something in order to see what it is like

the sound of a gun being fired

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

to take part in an activity with other people

more correct or more suitable

to lie down and rest

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

at the same point in time as something else

the previous time something happened or was done

tea, especially in South Asian English

soft and covered with fine, light hairs or fibers

an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens