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American Dad! S12E8: English vocabulary

Season 12, Episode 8AnimationComedy

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  • incoherently

    Word

    in a way that is hard to understand because the words are not clear or connected

  • pleat

    Word

    a fold sewn into cloth, especially in a skirt or dress

  • tacking

    Word

    the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind

  • sleeveless

    Word

    having no sleeves

  • juke

    Word

    to make a quick, sharp move to dodge someone or something

  • strapping

    Word

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • hydraulics

    Word

    the use of pressurized liquid to power machines or equipment

  • paralyze

    Word

    to make a person or part of the body unable to move

  • deuce

    Word

    a score of two in tennis, or the point that makes the score 40–40

  • indestructible

    Word

    impossible or very hard to destroy or damage

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • aviator

    Word

    a person who flies aircraft

  • rationally

    Word

    in a way that uses reason and logic

  • irresistible

    Word

    so attractive, pleasant, or tempting that it is hard to refuse

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • sandal

    Word

    a light shoe with an open front and straps

  • groan

    Word

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

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • gulp

    Word

    to swallow food or drink quickly, often in a noisy way

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • slotted

    Word

    having a narrow cut or opening

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  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • volt

    Word

    a unit for measuring electric voltage

  • virginity

    Word

    the state of never having had sex

  • suck it

    Phrase

    used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

  • floppy

    Word

    soft and hanging loosely, or not holding its shape well

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • foot drop

    Phrase

    a condition in which you cannot lift the front of the foot normally

  • slur

    Word

    an insulting remark about someone, especially one that attacks their race, religion, or identity

  • ball down

    Phrase

    to have sex, especially in a rough, sweaty way

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • shiver

    Word

    to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

  • heel up

    Phrase

    to be armed with a gun

  • waffle

    Word

    a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • bush league

    Phrase

    something that is of poor quality or not very professional

  • giggle

    Word

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

  • tit

    Word

    a small bird in the tit family

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • shrapnel

    Word

    small pieces of metal or other material thrown out by an explosion

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • mumble

    Word

    to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

  • burgundy

    Word

    a dark red wine from the Burgundy region of France, or a similar wine

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • in record time

    Phrase

    in a very short time, especially much faster than expected

  • pooling

    Word

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

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • locked and loaded

    Phrase

    ready and prepared for action

  • blackberry

    Word

    a small dark purple fruit that grows on a thorny bush

  • obituary

    Word

    a newspaper notice about someone's death, often with a short life story

  • turbo

    Word

    a device that uses exhaust gases to make an engine more powerful

  • arming

    Word

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

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • Grand Prix

    Phrase

    a major international car race

  • crash landing

    Phrase

    a landing made in an emergency that badly damages the aircraft

  • shave down

    Phrase

    to make something thinner or smaller by cutting or shaving off a little at a time

  • mouse around

    Phrase

    to browse the internet casually and without a clear purpose

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • fertilizer

    Word

    a substance you add to soil to help plants grow

  • axle

    Word

    a bar that goes through the center of a wheel and lets it turn

  • weep

    Word

    to cry and produce tears

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • run through

    Phrase

    to use up a supply of something

  • pant

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

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • tack

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    a small sharp nail with a flat head, used for fastening things to a surface

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • imitate

    Word

    to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • patriotic

    Word

    showing love for and support of your country

  • hoo

    Word

    the sound an owl makes

  • disgrace

    Word

    to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • pop on

    Phrase

    to switch something on, especially a light or heater

  • unload

    Word

    remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

  • phantom

    Word

    a ghost or a figure that seems real but is not

  • donna

    Word

    an Italian title used before a woman's name

  • salute

    Word

    to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

  • attendant

    Word

    a person who works in a place and helps customers or passengers

  • whispering

    Word

    the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • cactus

    Word

    a plant that grows in hot, dry places and has thick stems and sharp spines

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • upgrade

    Word

    to make something newer, better, or more advanced

  • trash bag

    Phrase

    a bag used for household rubbish

  • butt cheek

    Phrase

    one of the two rounded parts of the buttocks

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