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American Dad! S1E3: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 3AnimationComedy

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  • buffeting

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    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • draughty

    Word

    having cold air coming in through gaps

  • pooped

    Word

    very tired

  • pyjama

    Word

    sleeping clothes, usually a matching top and trousers

  • grovel

    Word

    to act in a very humble, desperate, or self-abasing way, especially to get forgiveness or favor

  • horsehair

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    the hair from a horse's mane or tail, used for making brushes, upholstery, and other items

  • burlap

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    a rough, strong cloth made from jute or hemp

  • studding

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    the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations

  • grope

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    to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • snicker

    Word

    to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • wading

    Word

    walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort

  • tinkle

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    to make a light, clear ringing sound

  • welcomer

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

  • leavings

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

  • rhubarb

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    a plant with thick red or green stalks that are cooked and eaten

  • devastate

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    to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely

  • wad

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    a small lump or ball of something

  • dyeing

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    the process of coloring fabric or other materials

  • foxy

    Word

    clever, sly, or tricky

  • breech

    Word

    the back part of a gun where the cartridge is loaded

  • stoner

    Word

    a person who regularly smokes marijuana

  • booby

    Word

    a stupid or foolish person

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  • bolting

    Word

    running away suddenly and quickly

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • taint

    Word

    to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

  • diseased

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    affected by disease; not healthy

  • evener

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

  • kinky

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    sexually unconventional or involving unusual sexual practices

  • parchment

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    a strong, smooth material made from animal skin and used for writing or books in the past

  • revere

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    to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something

  • stripper

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    a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar

  • factoring

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    the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid

  • loaning

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    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

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    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • skied

    Word

    past tense of ski

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • redwood

    Word

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

  • char

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    to burn something until it turns black

  • stripping

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    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • abduct

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    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • liberate

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    to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

  • snowball

    Word

    a ball of packed snow, often thrown in play

  • shake it

    Phrase

    to dance in a lively, energetic way

  • firing pin

    Phrase

    the part of a gun that strikes the primer to fire the cartridge

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • plunge

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    to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

  • fives

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • conqueror

    Word

    a person who has conquered a place or people

  • channeling

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

  • rapped

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    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • profiling

    Word

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

  • shading

    Word

    the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • muzzle

    Word

    a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

  • empower

    Word

    to give someone the power or confidence to do something

  • chlorine

    Word

    a chemical element used in bleach, swimming pools, and water treatment

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • flop

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    to fall or move down heavily and loosely

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rouge

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    a red powder or cream used to color the cheeks or lips

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • blush

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    to become red in the face, especially because you feel embarrassed

  • arming

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

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • reel in

    Phrase

    to catch a fish by winding in the fishing line

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • squat

    Word

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

  • shooting range

    Phrase

    a place where people practice shooting guns at targets

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • the heck

    Phrase

    used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

  • fool around

    Phrase

    to behave in a silly or playful way, especially when you should be serious

  • patio

    Word

    an outdoor area next to a house where people can sit, eat, or relax

  • hump

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    a rounded lump or raised part on the back of a camel or some other animals

  • ungrateful

    Word

    not showing gratitude

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • tickle

    Word

    to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

  • fight off

    Phrase

    to successfully defend yourself against an attack, illness, or a strong feeling

  • penned

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    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • rinse

    Word

    to wash something quickly with clean water

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • buffet

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    a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

  • reel

    Word

    a device on a fishing rod used for winding and unwinding the line

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • cultured

    Word

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

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • bad influence

    Phrase

    a person or thing that has a bad effect on someone and encourages bad behavior

  • bedded

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    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • leaning

    Word

    a tendency or preference toward something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

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