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Seinfeld S4E18: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 18Comedy

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  • goitre

    Word

    an abnormal swelling in the neck caused by an enlarged thyroid gland

  • bilk

    Word

    to cheat someone out of money

  • gyp

    Word

    a swindle or a cheat

  • tonsil

    Word

    one of the two small glands at the back of the throat

  • mangle

    Word

    to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it

  • jut

    Word

    to stick out from a surface or line

  • quitter

    Word

    a person who gives up easily

  • brahman

    Word

    a member of the highest Hindu priestly caste

  • hypnotize

    Word

    to put someone into a hypnotic state

  • senile

    Word

    showing mental decline that can happen in old age

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • chasm

    Word

    a very deep crack or opening in rock or the ground

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  • mahatma

    Word

    a title used in India for a highly respected person, especially a spiritual leader

  • melee

    Word

    a confused fight or struggle involving several people

  • loathe

    Word

    to feel strong dislike or disgust for someone or something

  • muting

    Word

    the act of making a sound or device silent

  • swoop

    Word

    to move quickly down through the air

  • loathing

    Word

    a strong feeling of hate or disgust

  • evener

    Word

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

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • hyena

    Word

    a wild animal like a dog, found in Africa and Asia, that often eats dead animals

  • expectancy

    Word

    a feeling that something good will happen

  • voided

    Word

    made invalid or no longer legally effective

  • relentless

    Word

    continuing without stopping or weakening

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  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • handwriting on the wall

    Phrase

    a sign that something bad is likely to happen soon

  • emit

    Word

    to give off a sound, smell, light, or gas

  • voodoo

    Word

    a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • stare out

    Phrase

    to stare at someone until they look away, often as a challenge

  • goodman

    Word

    an old-fashioned way of referring to a man, especially one of lower social rank

  • fives

    Word

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

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • yawn

    Word

    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • on top of the world

    Phrase

    very happy and excited

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • life savings

    Phrase

    money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

  • scheming

    Word

    making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

  • take it or leave it

    Phrase

    used to say that something must be accepted as it is or not accepted at all

  • disposition

    Word

    a person's usual mood or character

  • mend

    Word

    to repair something, especially by hand

  • biting

    Word

    sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites

  • grow out of

    Phrase

    to become too big or too old for something, especially clothes or a habit

  • bar code

    Phrase

    a printed pattern of black and white lines that stores product information

  • bum

    Word

    a person who is lazy and avoids work

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • grow out

    Phrase

    to let hair grow longer

  • lie around

    Phrase

    to spend time doing nothing useful

  • jut out

    Phrase

    to stick out from a surface or line

  • pasture

    Word

    land covered with grass for animals to graze on

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • garbage disposal

    Phrase

    a kitchen device that grinds food waste into small pieces

  • housekeeper

    Word

    a person employed to clean and take care of a house or hotel

  • irresponsible

    Word

    not showing good judgment or taking proper care

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

  • postal

    Word

    relating to mail or the postal service

  • false teeth

    Phrase

    a set of artificial teeth that you can take out and wear to replace missing teeth

  • blinding

    Word

    so bright that it is hard to see

  • arithmetic

    Word

    the part of mathematics that deals with numbers and basic calculations

  • handwriting

    Word

    the way someone writes by hand

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • my pleasure

    Phrase

    A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

  • move down

    Phrase

    to tell someone to move to a lower place or position

  • get along

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone and not argue

  • diaper

    Word

    a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool

  • driveway

    Word

    a private road or path from the street to a house or garage

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • hands off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone not to touch something or someone

  • have fun

    Phrase

    used to wish someone an enjoyable time

  • isn't it

    Phrase

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

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • 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

  • calm down

    Phrase

    to become calmer, less angry, or less upset

  • disposal

    Word

    the act of throwing something away or getting rid of it

  • every day

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens or is done each day

  • watch out

    Phrase

    used to warn someone to be careful because there may be danger

  • give up

    Phrase

    to stop trying to do something because it is too difficult

  • coward

    Word

    a person who is easily frightened and avoids danger or difficult situations

  • mute

    Word

    unable to speak

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • know about

    Phrase

    to have information or awareness about something

  • cult

    Word

    a religious group whose beliefs or practices are seen by others as unusual or extreme

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