The Simpsons S25E22: English vocabulary

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

in a steady, regular rhythm

to live longer than someone or something

to defeat or trick someone by being more clever than they are

the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body

to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

a way of speaking in which 's' and 'z' sounds come out like 'th' sounds

a large, hairy bee that makes a loud buzzing sound

relating to the most exciting or important part of a story, event, or performance

an annoying or unpleasant person

darkness or a dark, gloomy atmosphere

a stupid or foolish person

to tell a story or describe events in speech or writing

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

to become weaker, quieter, or less severe

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the activity of pressing clothes or fabric with a hot iron

a stand with three legs, used for holding a camera or other equipment steady

the extra meaning or feeling a word suggests, beyond its basic meaning

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

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to injure a joint by twisting it too hard

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

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

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

a condition in which a person loses some or all memory

a slang word for mephedrone

to hit or push with the head or horns

a person who takes part in the Olympic Games

to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure

to be the duty or responsibility of someone

a feeling that you cannot believe something is true

to talk in a casual, lively way

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

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

the act of moving something on wheels

to flirt with someone or make sexual advances toward them

the sound a cat makes

to breathe noisily while sleeping

to try to seem normal, successful, or respectable when things are not really that way

a sweet, smooth mixture used to cover cakes and cookies

to record that you have started work or a shift

the leader of a criminal group that sells illegal drugs

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

a team made up of the best or most suitable people for a job or activity

the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

a tight, sleeveless top that stays up without straps

a hard part inside the body of a person or animal

an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

a simple device for fastening a door or gate

a problem or difficulty that makes progress harder

suggesting that something bad, dangerous, or evil may happen

rough, with large pieces or particles

a wheelbarrow or a similar cart with one wheel

used to say that you have received and understood a message

to attack someone and hit them hard

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

excellent or top-quality; used to show that something is very good

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a long, angry argument or conflict

a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater or at a wedding

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

a person who saves someone from danger or serious trouble

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue