American Dad! S12E18: English vocabulary

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a person or company that helps people move to a new home

locked with a key

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to hit or push with the head or horns

a container used for the ashes of a cremated person

to look at someone or something with an angry, fixed stare

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

a pattern made by weaving three or more strands together

attractive, stylish, and confident

able to be heard

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

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

to stop something from succeeding

to drive around casually with no particular destination

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

a small waterfall, or a series of small waterfalls

a harsh scolding or reprimand

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

to record that you have started work or a shift

to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

cause something to improve a lot

to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

to expect something or think it will happen

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

a group of wild boars

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites

the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

used to tell someone that something is impossible or will not happen

a crime that is never solved or traced to the person who committed it

the Moon’s phase when half of it is lit and it is getting brighter

to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

a person who has sex for money

shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

showing respect for other people and their feelings, rights, or opinions

used to show approval or encouragement

a bowed string instrument that is slightly larger than a violin

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

to cheer loudly and show excitement or support

to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

somewhat like; in a way similar to

very much; to an extreme degree

to walk with short steps, dragging your feet a little

the act of changing the direction of something

as; in the same way that

to find someone or something after searching for them

marked or decorated with letters or writing

wine that contains bubbles

a small oval nut that grows inside a hard shell

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

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

to explode suddenly

to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

a small blue or purple berry that you can eat

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads

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

to collect things and put them together

a dried grape

a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

firm, dry, and pleasantly hard or crunchy

to some extent; fairly

to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a playful trick or practical joke

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

shining with small bright points of reflected light

the way someone understands or thinks about something

used to say that you hope something will happen

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

very sad because of a loss, breakup, or bad news