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Seinfeld S9E13: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 13Comedy

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  • gossamer

    Word

    a very light, thin cobweb or spider silk, especially one seen floating in the air or on plants

  • blab

    Word

    to talk too much in a boring or annoying way

  • irreverence

    Word

    lack of respect for something that is usually treated seriously

  • grope

    Word

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

  • sty

    Word

    a small enclosure where pigs are kept

  • broach

    Word

    to start talking about a difficult or sensitive subject

  • amalgam

    Word

    a mixture of different things combined into one

  • lagging

    Word

    material used to cover something to keep heat in or protect it

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • seep

    Word

    to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • charlatan

    Word

    a person who lies or pretends to have special knowledge or skill in order to trick people

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  • desist

    Word

    to stop doing something or to stop yourself from doing something

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • ludicrous

    Word

    so silly or unreasonable that it seems ridiculous

  • incur

    Word

    to have to pay or suffer something unpleasant, especially because of your actions

  • perverse

    Word

    deliberately unreasonable or hard to deal with

  • rectify

    Word

    to correct something and make it right

  • dissect

    Word

    to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

  • evener

    Word

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

  • fringed

    Word

    having a decorative edge made of hanging threads or strips

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • manicure

    Word

    a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

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  • eerie

    Word

    strange in a way that makes you feel nervous or frightened

  • yorker

    Word

    a ball bowled very close to the batsman's feet

  • shop right

    Phrase

    an implied legal right for a company to use an employee’s patented invention

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • depress

    Word

    to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

  • shake it

    Phrase

    to dance in a lively, energetic way

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • subconscious

    Word

    happening in the mind without you being aware of it

  • get to the bottom of

    Phrase

    to find out the real reason for something or solve a problem

  • stinking

    Word

    very unpleasant-smelling

  • lay it on

    Phrase

    to exaggerate something when speaking

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • doodle

    Word

    to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

  • tinker

    Word

    to make small changes to something in an informal, experimental way

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • get life

    Phrase

    A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

  • dog and cat

    Phrase

    a pair of people who are always arguing or fighting

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • cartoonist

    Word

    a person who draws cartoons, especially for newspapers or magazines

  • pun

    Word

    a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

  • big mouth

    Phrase

    a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

  • cocktail party

    Phrase

    a social event where people drink cocktails and talk

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • launder

    Word

    wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • ventilation

    Word

    the movement of fresh air through a room, building, or other space

  • crank

    Word

    a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • curl

    Word

    to form into curls or ringlets

  • sunflower

    Word

    a tall plant with a large round yellow flower and seeds that can be eaten or pressed for oil

  • illustrate

    Word

    to make something easier to understand by giving an example, picture, or diagram

  • bite to eat

    Phrase

    a small snack or light meal

  • wit

    Word

    the ability to say clever or funny things quickly

  • jab

    Word

    to make a quick, sharp punch or poke

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • just wondering

    Phrase

    used to introduce a question or comment that you are making out of curiosity

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • some people

    Phrase

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

  • bed sheet

    Phrase

    a sheet that covers a bed

  • inviting

    Word

    pleasant, attractive, or welcoming and making you want to go closer or stay longer

  • consist

    Word

    to be made up of particular parts or things

  • no way

    Phrase

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

  • fringe

    Word

    a strip of loose threads used as decoration on clothing or fabric

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • never ever

    Phrase

    never; not at any time, used for emphasis

  • gem

    Word

    a precious stone, especially one that has been cut and polished

  • cornered

    Word

    trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • not bad

    Phrase

    fairly good; better than expected

  • good work

    Phrase

    A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

  • weaver

    Word

    a person who weaves cloth or other material

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • commentary

    Word

    spoken or written comments that explain or discuss something

  • for instance

    Phrase

    used to introduce an example

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • catalog

    Word

    a list of items arranged in order, often for reference or sale

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

  • come on in

    Phrase

    please come inside

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • undress

    Word

    to take off your clothes

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • give up

    Phrase

    to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

  • sally

    Word

    a sudden attack or quick movement out of a safe place, especially in war

  • glance

    Word

    to take a quick look at something

  • know about

    Phrase

    to have information or awareness about something

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • receipt

    Word

    a piece of paper that shows you have paid for something

  • tire

    Word

    to become bored with something or lose interest in it

  • behalf

    Word

    for someone else or as their representative

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

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