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American Dad! S11E9: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 9AnimationComedy

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  • ingrate

    Word

    an ungrateful person

  • edgewise

    Word

    with the edge facing forward or sideways

  • tidbit

    Word

    a small but interesting piece of information

  • chomp

    Word

    to bite or chew something noisily and with force

  • cataclysmic

    Word

    causing or involving sudden great damage or suffering

  • strangler

    Word

    a person who kills someone by strangling them

  • peppering

    Word

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • pectoral

    Word

    relating to the chest

  • hourglass

    Word

    a glass device that measures time with sand flowing through a narrow opening

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

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  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • supple

    Word

    able to bend and move easily; not stiff

  • banter

    Word

    friendly teasing or joking talk

  • evener

    Word

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

  • journalistic

    Word

    related to journalism or journalists

  • crossbow

    Word

    a weapon with a short bow fixed across a stock, used for shooting bolts

  • quits

    Word

    used in the phrase call it quits: to stop doing something or end a relationship or argument

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • reversible

    Word

    able to be changed back or undone

  • paw off

    Phrase

    to masturbate

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

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  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • make after

    Phrase

    to chase or follow someone or something

  • genie

    Word

    a magical spirit in stories, often said to live in a lamp or bottle and grant wishes

  • two up

    Phrase

    to share a prison cell with another person

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • jarring

    Word

    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • macho

    Word

    showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity

  • allegation

    Word

    a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

  • complimentary

    Word

    given free of charge

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • sane

    Word

    mentally healthy and able to think clearly

  • funnel

    Word

    a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

  • flaming

    Word

    burning with flames

  • birth mother

    Phrase

    the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother

  • play around

    Phrase

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

  • step up

    Phrase

    to take action and become more involved or helpful

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • crush on

    Phrase

    to feel a romantic attraction to someone

  • storm in

    Phrase

    to enter a place suddenly and angrily

  • follow on

    Phrase

    to come next in a sequence or as a result

  • loco

    Word

    crazy or behaving in a wild or silly way

  • explicit

    Word

    stated very clearly and directly, with no hidden meaning or doubt

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • ungrateful

    Word

    not showing gratitude

  • unleash

    Word

    to release something or someone from restraint

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • colon

    Word

    the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • track down

    Phrase

    to find someone or something after searching for them

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • on tour

    Phrase

    being away from home and travelling to perform in a series of shows or events

  • weathering

    Word

    the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

  • duct

    Word

    a tube or passage that carries air, liquid, or another substance

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • road trip

    Phrase

    a trip taken by car for pleasure, often over a long distance

  • salute

    Word

    to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • anchored

    Word

    fixed firmly in place

  • good show

    Phrase

    a cheerful way of saying well done or expressing approval

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • walk in

    Phrase

    to enter a place on foot

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • dry cleaning

    Phrase

    cleaning clothes with a special process that uses chemicals instead of water

  • oak tree

    Phrase

    an oak tree

  • bear claw

    Phrase

    a sweet pastry, usually filled with raisins and topped with almonds

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • midst

    Word

    the middle of a place, time, or situation

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • duct tape

    Phrase

    a strong sticky tape used for repairs and other jobs

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • alligator

    Word

    a large reptile that lives in rivers and swamps, with a broad snout

  • fencing

    Word

    the sport of fighting with swords, using special rules and protective gear

  • rating

    Word

    a number or level that shows how good something is

  • poke

    Word

    to push or prod something quickly with a finger or a pointed object

  • paw

    Word

    the foot of an animal with claws or nails

  • raven

    Word

    a large black bird, similar to a crow

  • driveway

    Word

    a private road or path from the street to a house or garage

  • ever since

    Phrase

    from a particular time or event up to now

  • check out

    Phrase

    to look at something in order to see what it is like

  • forecast

    Word

    to say what you think will happen in the future, especially about the weather or business

  • ugh

    Word

    used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

  • pumping

    Word

    the act or process of using a pump to move liquid or air

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

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