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The Simpsons S27E12: English vocabulary

Season 27, Episode 12AnimationComedy

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  • hospitalize

    Word

    to admit someone to a hospital for treatment

  • whir

    Word

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

  • unlatch

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    to open something by lifting or releasing a latch

  • scratcher

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    a thing or person that scratches

  • wordless

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    without words; silent

  • sputter

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    to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds

  • drunkenly

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    in a drunken way; while drunk

  • snicker

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    to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide

  • pacification

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    the act of making a place or group peaceful, sometimes by force

  • ratting

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    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

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  • tubby

    Word

    slightly fat in a cute or pleasant way

  • nonsensical

    Word

    not making sense; absurd or meaningless

  • ricochet

    Word

    to bounce off a surface after hitting it

  • douche

    Word

    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • whimper

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    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • millennial

    Word

    relating to the generation born in the 1980s and 1990s

  • stereotyped

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    lacking originality and sounding familiar in a dull way

  • murmuring

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    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • ethereal

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    very light, delicate, and beautiful in a way that seems almost unreal

  • preservative

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    a substance added to food to keep it fresh for longer

  • crotch

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

  • affix

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    to attach something firmly to something else

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  • cob

    Word

    the hard central part of an ear of corn

  • spout

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    to send out liquid in a sudden flow or stream

  • plummet

    Word

    to fall or drop very quickly and suddenly

  • curiously

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    in a way that shows curiosity or interest

  • jerky

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    dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack

  • nudge

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    to push or touch someone or something gently

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • honk

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    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • recuperate

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    to get better after an illness, injury, or hard work

  • murmur

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    a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

  • rambling

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    long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing

  • evener

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

  • clockwork

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    the mechanism inside a clock

  • scraping

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    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • picker

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    a person or thing that picks something up or gathers it

  • fanfare

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    a short, loud piece of music played on brass instruments, often to announce someone or something important

  • beehive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • squeak

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    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • nodding

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    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • dalmatian

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    a dog of a breed with a white coat and black or brown spots

  • groan

    Word

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

  • manhood

    Word

    the state of being an adult man

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • blister

    Word

    a small, raised bubble on the skin filled with liquid

  • breaded

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    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • sitter

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    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • sunken

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    sunk below the surface of water

  • swat

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    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • folly

    Word

    foolish behavior or a foolish decision

  • strangle

    Word

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

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • grand theft

    Phrase

    the crime of stealing something that is worth a lot of money

  • giggle

    Word

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

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • ers

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    a person who engages in a specified activity, especially a sport or branch of the performing arts, professionally or as a pastime.

  • wheeling

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    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

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

  • vested

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    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • nine lives

    Phrase

    a special ability to survive dangerous or difficult situations

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • coupon

    Word

    a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • unconditional

    Word

    not limited or controlled by conditions

  • torso

    Word

    the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

  • big woop

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not important or impressive

  • karma

    Word

    the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

  • big bang

    Phrase

    the event that marked the beginning of the universe

  • hit with

    Phrase

    to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

  • big whoop

    Phrase

    a dismissive way to say that something is not important or impressive

  • to the max

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; as much as possible

  • stereotype

    Word

    a fixed and oversimplified idea about a group of people or things

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • swipe left

    Phrase

    to reject a person or profile, especially on a dating app

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • dub

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    to give someone or something an unofficial name or title

  • thundering

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    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • shopper

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    a person who is shopping, especially in a store or mall

  • downward spiral

    Phrase

    a situation that keeps getting worse over time

  • scrape

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    to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • grunt

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

  • troublesome

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    causing problems, difficulty, or annoyance

  • gasp

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

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • moan

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

  • pant

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

  • gaze

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

  • gee

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    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • tavern

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    a place where people go to drink and eat

  • handicap

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    a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

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    to break suddenly into many pieces

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