American Dad! S1E18: English vocabulary

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

making quick, sharp movements

a very tall tree with reddish-brown bark and soft wood

a rude slang term for an overweight woman

moving or walking with quick, light steps

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant

smooth and soft, like silk

to show strong contempt for someone or something

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

corn, especially the kind grown for food

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

not limited or controlled by conditions

to record that you have started work or a shift

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

the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

the process of starting a computer

the act of fastening something with a screw

the lead singer or main performer in a band or group

to start doing something with energy and enthusiasm

to stop worrying and feel calm

something troublesome, harmful, or unpleasant

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

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

a mythical person who changes into a wolf, usually at full moon

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

the official public opening of a new business, store, or building

a band that performs songs originally recorded by other artists

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup

a machine used for mixing ingredients

a religious ceremony or formal act

to vomit

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to depend on something; to be decided by something

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

having many bends or turns

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to stop something bad from happening

as; in the same way that

to feed on grass in a field or pasture

a device or piece of cloth used to stop someone from speaking

a person, especially a child or teenager, who has run away from home or another place where they were staying

to make someone feel less interested in something or not want to do it

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

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

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

in a sudden and very noticeable way

to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

bad, useless, or not worth using

to enter a place on foot

a strong feeling of dislike or revulsion

a tool with a very sharp blade used for shaving hair

a very short period of time

a German greeting used to say hello politely

to order food from a restaurant for delivery or pickup

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

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

to vomit

a formal statement given in court as evidence

a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool

to understand something the wrong way

to take something quickly, often suddenly or by force

a polite way to say you do not want something

to move closer to someone or something without being noticed

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration