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American Dad! S1E17: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 17AnimationComedy

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  • employable

    Word

    likely to get a job because you have the right skills or experience

  • incan

    Word

    relating to the Inca civilization

  • asunder

    Word

    into separate pieces or parts

  • harpy

    Word

    a mythical creature with a woman's face and a bird's body or wings

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • shiner

    Word

    a black eye

  • luster

    Word

    a soft shine on a surface

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • conjugal

    Word

    relating to marriage or to a married couple

  • cloaking

    Word

    the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected

  • contemplation

    Word

    deep, quiet thought

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  • hark

    Word

    to listen carefully

  • finesse

    Word

    skill and care in doing something difficult or delicate

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • curried

    Word

    flavored with curry

  • trucker

    Word

    a person who drives a truck for a living

  • pecan

    Word

    a long, smooth brown nut that you can eat

  • midget

    Word

    an offensive word for a person of very short stature

  • drab

    Word

    not bright, colorful, or interesting; dull and plain

  • evener

    Word

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

  • defuse

    Word

    make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

  • nemesis

    Word

    a person or thing that is very difficult to defeat or deal with

  • huff

    Word

    to breathe heavily and noisily, often because you are tired or annoyed

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  • orgasm

    Word

    the moment when sexual pleasure reaches its strongest point

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • bad touch

    Phrase

    A sexual touch or assault, especially one involving a child

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • vile

    Word

    very unpleasant or disgusting

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • larva

    Word

    the young form of an insect that hatches from an egg and changes into an adult

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • animal rights

    Phrase

    the belief that animals should have legal rights and be protected from suffering

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • rise up

    Phrase

    to rebel against authority or start a revolt

  • foil

    Word

    to stop something from succeeding

  • sarcastic

    Word

    showing sarcasm; using words that mean the opposite to mock someone or something

  • game on

    Phrase

    to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • morning wood

    Phrase

    an erection on waking up in the morning

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • winner's circle

    Phrase

    an area at a racetrack where the winning horse and rider go after a race

  • fling

    Word

    to throw something with a lot of force

  • party down

    Phrase

    to party very hard; to celebrate in a lively, enthusiastic way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • pornography

    Word

    books, pictures, or videos that show sexual acts or body parts in a way meant to cause sexual excitement

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • mamma mia

    Phrase

    an expression of surprise, annoyance, or worry

  • down low

    Phrase

    done secretly or kept private

  • nervous wreck

    Phrase

    a person who is very nervous or stressed

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • pay the bills

    Phrase

    to earn enough money to cover your basic living expenses

  • thanks for nothing

    Phrase

    an angry remark used to show that someone has not helped you at all

  • flake

    Word

    a small thin piece that has broken off from something

  • knock dead

    Phrase

    to give a very impressive performance or do something extremely well

  • the finger

    Phrase

    an obscene gesture made by raising the middle finger

  • bogus

    Word

    not real, true, or honest; fake

  • magnum

    Word

    a large bottle of wine or champagne that holds 1.5 liters

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • buck up

    Phrase

    to become happier, calmer, or more confident

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • nag

    Word

    to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

  • avenge

    Word

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

  • thinner

    Word

    a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • stick at

    Phrase

    to keep trying to do something even when it is difficult

  • cubic

    Word

    relating to a cube or to the measurement of volume in cubic units

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • pant

    Word

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

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • keep up

    Phrase

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

  • curb

    Word

    the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • est

    Word

    the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.

  • ruthless

    Word

    showing no pity or mercy

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • ask out

    Phrase

    to invite someone to go on a date with you

  • ensemble

    Word

    a group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together

  • mamma

    Word

    a child's word for mother

  • ironic

    Word

    using irony

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • dedicate

    Word

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

  • cloak

    Word

    a loose outer piece of clothing that hangs from the shoulders

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • brotherhood

    Word

    the feeling of close friendship and loyalty between men or members of a group

  • doughnut

    Word

    a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • honorable

    Word

    deserving respect because of honest, fair, and good behavior

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • just kidding

    Phrase

    used to say that you were joking and not serious

  • bam

    Word

    a short, loud sound, often used to show sudden impact or excitement

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

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