Seinfeld S5E21: English vocabulary

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the study of correct reasoning

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

locked with a key

a complaint about unfair treatment or a problem that someone thinks should be fixed

used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

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

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

to fall forward and land face first

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

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

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

to indicate or suggest something

to let someone into a building by pressing an intercom or door-release button

to be financially worthwhile or make sense

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a large company made up of several different companies or businesses

the promised savior in Jewish belief

a small cloth used for wiping your nose or face

not very serious or important; something to stay calm about

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

to make someone feel excited and eager

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

equal in amount, score, or share

to think you are seeing something that is not really there

officially recorded and kept for later use

used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to slide out of control on a surface, especially because it is wet or icy

a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

to create or produce something using a particular material or method

a member of a Christian group that believes in Jehovah and often goes door to door to preach

a member of a Christian group that preaches from house to house and does not accept the Trinity

causing worry, sadness, or pain

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

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

away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

to make a short stop somewhere while travelling

to become more level, even, or balanced

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

a loose piece of clothing worn over the shoulders, like a cloak

to be found to be true, real, or the case

a person who applies for a job, place, or position

deserving praise, help, or respect

to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

a friendly way to address a man or boy

to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

a person from the northern US, especially New England

very strong and violent

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

to start and agree to do something difficult or important

used to talk about an earlier time in the past

a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

something added to make an outfit look better or work better

a trip taken by car for pleasure, often over a long distance

to some extent; fairly

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

a casual way to say goodbye

ready to work or start functioning

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

washed or carried onto land by the sea

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

to begin living in a new home

a salad made with potatoes, usually served cold

a woman who is paid to clean houses or offices

a salad made with chicken pieces

a sweet cake that is often served with coffee

a salad made with tuna

so late that something can no longer be done or changed

a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going

a natural feeling or reaction that makes you act without thinking