The Simpsons S27E18: English vocabulary

a person who feels different from the people around them and does not fit in easily

a person or thing that stops something

a loud, sharp cry

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

a small piece cut off something

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

a bridge or road that goes over another road

a symbol (*) used in writing or printing to show a note, missing text, or extra information

to make a short, high-pitched sound

closed and no longer open for business

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

a small decorative crown worn on the head

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

to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

in a loving or caring way

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

a small device that fastens two things together

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

a saxophone

a close-fitting cover for a knife, sword, or similar object

moving with quick, light jumps

to compete with someone for something

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

moving or walking with quick, light steps

the life or world believed to exist after death

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

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a short, sharp ringing sound

used humorously to say that someone is no longer young or at their peak

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

to breathe noisily while sleeping

hard and dry, so it breaks or crumbles easily

very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a woman who is especially admired or successful

the sound a cow makes

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

to show approval by clapping

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

to repair something, especially by hand

a brass musical instrument with a curved tube and a single-reed mouthpiece

used to say you have won or beaten someone

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

to persuade someone to change their opinion or agree to something

the process of becoming friendly again after an argument or disagreement

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

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to tell someone something so they can tell other people

to match or blend well with something in color or style

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

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

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

a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears

not showing gratitude

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

having many bends or turns

an insulting word for a stupid person

to break suddenly into many pieces

a home run

to wind something long and flexible into a series of loops

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

a woman who welcomes and looks after guests in a restaurant, club, or at an event