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Seinfeld S8E21: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 21Comedy

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  • giggly

    Word

    likely to giggle a lot

  • asymmetry

    Word

    the state of not being symmetrical

  • musketeer

    Word

    a soldier who carried a musket

  • 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

  • condense

    Word

    to make something smaller, shorter, or more compact

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • parasol

    Word

    a light umbrella used to protect you from the sun

  • ferment

    Word

    to change sugar or other substances into alcohol, gas, or acid using yeast or bacteria

  • necktie

    Word

    a long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck, usually with a shirt or suit

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  • pretzel

    Word

    a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

  • buttock

    Word

    either of the two rounded parts at the back of the body below the waist

  • vigilant

    Word

    watching carefully for danger or problems

  • evener

    Word

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

  • nauseous

    Word

    feeling as if you might vomit

  • curt

    Word

    rude because it is very brief and not friendly

  • sneaker

    Word

    a soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual use

  • exclamation

    Word

    a sudden cry or remark that shows surprise, anger, or pain

  • hairless

    Word

    having no hair on the body or skin

  • repository

    Word

    a place where things are stored or kept for future use

  • knuckle

    Word

    one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

  • cranberry

    Word

    a small red berry with a sharp, sour taste

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  • pendant

    Word

    a piece of jewelry that hangs from a chain around the neck

  • popular culture

    Phrase

    the ideas, entertainment, and styles that are popular with many people

  • fives

    Word

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

  • puberty

    Word

    the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

  • real talk

    Phrase

    informal talk that is honest and direct

  • eject

    Word

    to force something out or out of a place

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • go wild

    Phrase

    to become very excited and noisy

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • don't you know

    Phrase

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

  • don't give me that

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

  • itch

    Word

    to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

  • big business

    Phrase

    Large companies and the economic power they have in society

  • war veteran

    Phrase

    a person who served in a war

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • muffin

    Word

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

  • of the essence

    Phrase

    very important and needing immediate attention

  • sanitation

    Word

    the systems and services that keep places clean and protect public health

  • concession

    Word

    something that is given or allowed, especially after a request or demand

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • chance on

    Phrase

    to find or meet something by chance

  • top off

    Phrase

    to add a little more liquid or another ingredient so something is almost full

  • poke around

    Phrase

    to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • pant

    Word

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

  • noticeable

    Word

    easy to see or notice

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • stump

    Word

    the bottom part of a tree left in the ground after the tree is cut down

  • like crazy

    Phrase

    very much; to an extreme degree

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • cultured

    Word

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

  • yankee

    Word

    a person from the northern US, especially New England

  • settle down

    Phrase

    to become calm and quiet after being active, noisy, or upset

  • garbage dump

    Phrase

    a place where waste is dumped and left

  • vaguely

    Word

    in a way that is not clear or exact

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • raisin

    Word

    a dried grape

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • profiting

    Word

    to make money from a business or activity

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • sucker

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • doughnut

    Word

    a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • autobiography

    Word

    a book or article about a person's life, written by that person

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • postal

    Word

    relating to mail or the postal service

  • chest hair

    Phrase

    hair that grows on the chest

  • soup kitchen

    Phrase

    a place where free meals are given to people who need them

  • book signing

    Phrase

    an event where an author signs copies of a book for readers

  • homeless shelter

    Phrase

    a place where homeless people can stay temporarily and get basic help

  • air out

    Phrase

    to leave something open or spread out so fresh air can remove bad smells or dampness

  • offence

    Word

    a minor act that breaks a law or rule

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • men's room

    Phrase

    a public toilet for men

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • hotel room

    Phrase

    a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • poke

    Word

    to push or prod something quickly with a finger or a pointed object

  • spectrum

    Word

    a range of related things, feelings, or opinions

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • not bad

    Phrase

    fairly good; better than expected

  • shaving

    Word

    the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor

  • apron

    Word

    a piece of clothing worn over the front of your clothes to keep them clean

  • intern

    Word

    a student or trainee who works to gain experience, often for little or no pay

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • hang on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to wait for a moment

  • mores

    Word

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

  • plum

    Word

    a small round fruit with smooth skin and a hard seed inside

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

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

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