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Family Guy S17E8: English vocabulary

Season 17, Episode 8AnimationComedy

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  • quahog

    Word

    a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America

  • blotter

    Word

    paper used to soak up extra ink or liquid

  • sputter

    Word

    to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • swoon

    Word

    to faint, especially from strong emotion or excitement

  • scavenge

    Word

    to search for and collect useful things, especially from waste or discarded material

  • brimming

    Word

    full to the top and likely to spill over

  • quagmire

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    a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on

  • trumpeting

    Word

    to make a loud cry like an elephant

  • fob

    Word

    a small ring or ornament attached to a key chain or watch chain

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • oiled

    Word

    covered or treated with oil

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  • lapel

    Word

    one of the folded parts on the front of a jacket or coat

  • loon

    Word

    a large water bird that lives on lakes and has a loud, eerie call

  • isis

    Word

    the ancient Egyptian goddess of magic and motherhood

  • thud

    Word

    to make a dull, heavy sound

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • piped

    Word

    carried or supplied through pipes

  • blower

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    a device that blows air, especially one used to clear leaves or dust

  • pining

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    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • preposterous

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    so silly or unreasonable that it is hard to believe

  • dodo

    Word

    an extinct flightless bird from Mauritius

  • hinged

    Word

    fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut

  • arouse

    Word

    to cause a feeling, reaction, or interest to start or increase

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • scraping

    Word

    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • brim

    Word

    the top edge of a hat, cup, or other hollow object

  • seeming

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    appearing to be true or real, but not necessarily so

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • cocking

    Word

    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • skepticism

    Word

    a feeling that something may not be true or may not work

  • hyena

    Word

    a wild animal like a dog, found in Africa and Asia, that often eats dead animals

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • obnoxious

    Word

    very unpleasant or annoying

  • old bag

    Phrase

    a rude word for an unpleasant, annoying, or mean older woman

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • tudor

    Word

    relating to the period of English history from 1485 to 1603

  • chubby

    Word

    slightly fat in a pleasant way

  • Holy Grail

    Phrase

    something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • admirable

    Word

    deserving respect and approval

  • mellow

    Word

    pleasantly soft, smooth, and not harsh

  • trombone

    Word

    a brass musical instrument with a long slide

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • heiress

    Word

    a woman who is legally entitled to inherit money, property, or a title

  • grail

    Word

    something that is very hard to find or achieve

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • mower

    Word

    a machine used for cutting grass

  • giggle

    Word

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

  • finder

    Word

    a person or thing that finds something

  • ruse

    Word

    a trick or plan used to deceive someone

  • let's play

    Phrase

    a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • worldly

    Word

    concerned with everyday life, money, and practical matters rather than religion or spiritual things

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • subscribe

    Word

    to pay to receive a newspaper, magazine, or service regularly

  • rehearse

    Word

    to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

  • tertiary

    Word

    third in order, importance, or level

  • companionship

    Word

    the friendly feeling of being with someone and enjoying their company

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • mow

    Word

    to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

  • pip

    Word

    a small hard seed inside some fruits

  • butt out

    Phrase

    to tell someone to stop interfering in your affairs

  • python

    Word

    a large snake that kills animals by squeezing them

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • orchid

    Word

    a plant with large, colorful, often unusual-looking flowers

  • family guy

    Phrase

    a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • cocky

    Word

    too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

  • hinge

    Word

    a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • con man

    Phrase

    a person who tricks people in order to get money

  • big league

    Phrase

    the highest level of professional sport

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • squat

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    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • muscular

    Word

    having strong, well-developed muscles

  • grunt

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

  • gasp

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

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • moan

    Word

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

  • disastrous

    Word

    causing great damage, failure, or suffering

  • yank

    Word

    a sudden hard pull or jerk

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • salaam alaikum

    Phrase

    a greeting used when meeting a Muslim

  • overwhelm

    Word

    to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

  • monte

    Word

    a card game where players bet on which card will be turned up

  • cultured

    Word

    well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

  • freshly

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    in a fresh or newly made way

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • graze

    Word

    to feed on grass in a field or pasture

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