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Seinfeld S9E19: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 19Comedy

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  • wringer

    Word

    a machine with rollers used for squeezing water out of clothes or fabric

  • diddle

    Word

    to cheat someone out of money or something valuable

  • fraught

    Word

    full of trouble, danger, or difficulty

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • nexus

    Word

    a link or set of links between things

  • disinfectant

    Word

    a chemical used to kill germs on surfaces

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

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  • ostrich

    Word

    a large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck and long legs

  • independent contractor

    Phrase

    a person or business hired to do work for someone else, but not as an employee

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • intersect

    Word

    to meet or cross at a point

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • back in the game

    Phrase

    having recovered and able to compete or succeed again

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • wet rag

    Phrase

    a person who is dull or spoils other people's fun

  • lazy eye

    Phrase

    an informal term for amblyopia, when one eye does not see well

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  • pun

    Word

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

  • longing

    Word

    a strong feeling of wanting something very much

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • area code

    Phrase

    the set of digits you dial before a phone number to show which area it is in

  • collect call

    Phrase

    a phone call that the person receiving it has to pay for

  • rodeo

    Word

    a public event where people ride horses and show skills like roping animals

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • prostitute

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • needy

    Word

    needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

  • raging

    Word

    very strong and violent

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • leaning

    Word

    a tendency or preference toward something

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • seal up

    Phrase

    to close something very tightly so that air, water, or other things cannot get in or out

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • ape

    Word

    a large monkey without a tail, such as a chimpanzee or gorilla

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • earring

    Word

    a piece of jewelry worn on the ear

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

  • tennis racket

    Phrase

    a piece of sports equipment with a handle and strings, used for playing tennis

  • straight forward

    Phrase

    easy to understand or deal with

  • forwarding

    Word

    the act of sending something on to another place

  • complication

    Word

    a problem or extra difficulty that makes a situation harder

  • oh oh

    Phrase

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

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • how's it going

    Phrase

    a casual way of asking how someone is doing

  • run out

    Phrase

    to use all of something so that none is left

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • jump up

    Phrase

    to jump upward or onto something

  • stop by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • mop

    Word

    a cleaning tool with a long handle and absorbent strands or a sponge for washing floors

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • hang on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to wait for a moment

  • phone number

    Phrase

    the set of digits you use to call a particular phone

  • mores

    Word

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

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

  • last time

    Phrase

    the previous time something happened or was done

  • downtown

    Word

    the main business and shopping area of a city

  • maze

    Word

    a place with many paths or passages that are hard to follow

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • rag

    Word

    a piece of old cloth used for cleaning or wiping things

  • heads up

    Phrase

    a short warning or piece of information given in advance

  • racket

    Word

    a loud, unpleasant noise

  • contractor

    Word

    a person or company hired to do a job or provide services

  • circular

    Word

    shaped like a circle; round

  • multiply

    Word

    to calculate the total of one number taken a certain number of times

  • acquisition

    Word

    the act of getting or obtaining something

  • pick up

    Phrase

    to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • logic

    Word

    the use of clear, careful reasoning

  • hold on

    Phrase

    wait for a moment

  • all night

    Phrase

    during the whole night

  • tease

    Word

    to make fun of someone in a playful way

  • pinch

    Word

    to squeeze something tightly between your finger and thumb

  • doubling

    Word

    the process of becoming twice as much or twice as many

  • submarine

    Word

    a large boat that travels underwater

  • whisper

    Word

    to speak very quietly, so only a few people can hear

  • gum

    Word

    a soft, flavored substance you chew for a while and then throw away

  • dial

    Word

    to turn a dial to choose a setting or number

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • vacuum

    Word

    a space with no matter in it

  • sophisticated

    Word

    having a lot of knowledge, style, and experience

  • stain

    Word

    a dirty mark or colored mark that is hard to remove

  • insane

    Word

    mentally ill in a way that affects a person's thinking or behavior

  • bobby

    Word

    a British police officer

  • hosting

    Word

    the service of providing space on a server for a website, app, or data so it can be used online

  • steep

    Word

    having a very sharp slope

  • stiff

    Word

    hard, firm, or difficult to bend

  • maid

    Word

    a female domestic worker

  • minding

    Word

    taking care of someone or something

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