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American Dad! S8E14: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 14AnimationComedy

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  • shuttlecock

    Word

    the light object hit back and forth in badminton

  • bloodhound

    Word

    a large dog with a very strong sense of smell, used for tracking people or animals

  • speller

    Word

    a person who spells words correctly

  • wry

    Word

    showing dry, slightly mocking humor

  • chrysanthemum

    Word

    a garden flower with brightly colored petals, often grown as an ornamental plant

  • fingering

    Word

    the way a musician uses the fingers on an instrument

  • snot

    Word

    thick mucus from the nose

  • scat

    Word

    to run away quickly; to leave in a hurry

  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • scoot

    Word

    to move or go somewhere quickly, often in a playful or casual way

  • contented

    Word

    feeling calm and satisfied with your life or situation

  • lenient

    Word

    showing kindness by not being too strict or harsh

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  • overbearing

    Word

    too controlling and forceful in a way that annoys other people

  • covet

    Word

    to want something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • souring

    Word

    becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant

  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • dissect

    Word

    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

  • evener

    Word

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

  • bah

    Word

    an exclamation used to show disgust, contempt, or annoyance

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • passionately

    Word

    in a way that shows very strong feeling or belief

  • groan

    Word

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

  • moderator

    Word

    a person who leads and controls a discussion, meeting, or online group

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  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • nipple

    Word

    the small round part on a person's chest that milk comes from in women and some female animals

  • rub it in

    Phrase

    to say something that makes someone feel worse about a mistake, failure, or bad luck

  • 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

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • excel

    Word

    to be very good at something

  • wash over

    Phrase

    to affect someone suddenly and strongly, especially with a feeling or mood

  • high note

    Phrase

    the best or most successful point in something

  • have no time for

    Phrase

    to have no interest in or respect for someone or something

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • applaud

    Word

    to show approval by clapping

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • cocky

    Word

    too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

  • play around

    Phrase

    to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • reason out

    Phrase

    to work out or decide something by careful thinking

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • obsolete

    Word

    no longer modern, useful, or in use

  • porcelain

    Word

    a hard, white material used to make cups, plates, and other objects

  • lullaby

    Word

    a quiet, gentle song sung to help a child fall asleep

  • applicant

    Word

    a person who applies for a job, place, or position

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • moan

    Word

    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • pant

    Word

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

  • gaze

    Word

    to look at someone or something for a long time, often with strong interest or emotion

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • quota

    Word

    a fixed limit on the number or amount of something allowed or required

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • bologna

    Word

    a type of sausage made from finely ground meat, often eaten in sandwiches

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • cultured

    Word

    well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

  • badminton

    Word

    a game in which players hit a shuttlecock over a net with rackets

  • needy

    Word

    needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

  • offshore

    Word

    located or happening at sea, away from the shore

  • disgrace

    Word

    to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • awhile

    Word

    for a short time

  • smack

    Word

    to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow

  • realization

    Word

    a sudden understanding of something

  • diarrhea

    Word

    a condition that makes you pass loose stools often

  • padding

    Word

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

  • salute

    Word

    to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

  • amazon

    Word

    a strong, brave woman

  • sigh

    Word

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

  • jazz

    Word

    a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • sloppy

    Word

    messy or untidy

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • abruptly

    Word

    suddenly and unexpectedly

  • laying

    Word

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

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • manipulate

    Word

    to control or influence someone or something, often in a dishonest or unfair way

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • spelling bee

    Phrase

    a contest in which people take turns spelling words correctly

  • Black woman

    Phrase

    a woman who is Black

  • family reunion

    Phrase

    a gathering of relatives or family members, especially one held after they have been apart

  • bathroom break

    Phrase

    a short break for people to use the toilet

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • ivy

    Word

    a plant with long stems that climbs walls, trees, or fences

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • tomorrow night

    Phrase

    the evening of the next day

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