American Dad! S1E11: English vocabulary

a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol

to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

a young male cow, especially one raised for beef or farm work

to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm

not alive; dead

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

locked with a key

to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

spread out over a wide area; not concentrated

moving or walking with quick, light steps

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

the life or world believed to exist after death

a fragrant herb with feathery leaves, used to flavor food

to dance in a lively, energetic way

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

showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

to be greater in number than someone or something

a person or thing that cuts or trims something

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

past tense and past participle of shoot

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

burning very brightly and strongly

a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

to record that you have started work or a shift

a small animal that lives near water and eats fish

an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

producing fruit

to become very successful and widely known

to make someone feel excited and eager

a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

far away; at a great distance

suddenly and without warning

to attack someone and hit them hard

coated or mixed with sugar

a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons

to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

causing an itch or feeling itchy

a period in middle age when someone feels unhappy and wants to make big changes in life

the tube inside the body that leads from the vulva to the cervix

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

to feel a romantic attraction to someone

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

a detailed plan for building something

a part that a plug, bulb, or other object fits into to make a connection

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

the quality of being very successful, admired, or important

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

a small battery-powered light you can carry in your hand

deserving praise, help, or respect

a type of American whiskey made from corn

the act of building a bridge

to wash something quickly with clean water

a branch of mathematics that uses letters and symbols to solve problems

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a bright red color with a slight orange tint

used to express relief that something bad did not happen or has ended

a dried grape

to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

to some extent; fairly

to move away and stop bothering someone

a very large, bright fire

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

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

to love or like someone or something very much

to suffer or die from lack of food

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

the act of entering a phone number to call someone

extremely large or great

a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

to provide food and drink for an event or group of people

hair that grows on the upper lip

used to express relief that something bad did not happen