Family Guy S3E2: English vocabulary

to treat someone in a cruel or insulting way

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

a bird that climbs tree trunks and pecks wood with its strong beak

to stop something from succeeding

past tense and past participle of shoot

to start doing a bad habit again after trying to stop, especially drinking alcohol

gentle kindness or affection

a male donkey

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to choose someone as a candidate for an election, award, or job

cause something to improve a lot

a circular ring or band

the installation of cables or a cable system

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

the skin on the top of your head

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

to show approval by clapping

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them

a group of wild boars

the act of controlling or having power over people or things

the state of having nothing in it

more important than anything else; most important

in a blunt or direct way

methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

used to refer to a person in a general way, especially in formal or written English

an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to release something or someone from restraint

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

to stop something bad from happening

as; in the same way that

very strong and violent

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

the act of playing drums

a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

to make something from a particular material or thing

the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

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

unnecessary excitement, activity, or concern about something

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a dish of meat, vegetables, or both, cooked slowly in liquid

a small, smooth stone, often found on a beach or in a river

a casual way to say goodbye

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

to comfort someone who is sad or upset

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

a small, crunchy snack made from puffed corn and cheese flavoring

to breathe out in short bursts, often with effort

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

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

a short pause in a TV or radio show when advertisements are shown

a product used to make a room, car, or other space smell nicer

the sale and issuing of tickets

a treatment in which someone rubs and presses your body to help you relax or feel better

to produce young

to lose your balance and fall to the ground or onto the floor

to stop something from continuing normally by causing problems or confusion

the process of a young bird, fish, or reptile coming out of its egg

making you feel very excited and interested

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

a sweet dish that is soft and creamy

showing that you approve of someone or something

like wood, or made of wood

a person who has been chosen as a candidate for an award, job, or honor

very cute and easy to love

to move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop

to use something to get an advantage or benefit