Seinfeld S6E10: English vocabulary

to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to honor an event or place by being present

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 attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

not deep or detailed enough

used to say that someone does something with a lot of energy, speed, or intensity

a light jacket, often worn with smart clothes or as part of a uniform

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

rough, with large pieces or particles

to shine with small flashes of reflected light

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

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

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

a substance in living things that speeds up chemical reactions

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to move or act secretly so other people do not notice what you are doing

a jacket worn with trousers that do not match, usually for casual or smart-casual wear

the act of putting things into bags or packages

moving up and down repeatedly

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

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

an unexpected change in what happens

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

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

to speak or act more quickly

to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint

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

done in a quiet, secret way

the practice of making sure people are included and treated fairly, especially in schools, workplaces, and society

to some extent; fairly

a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory

a casual way to say goodbye

a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

full of energy, fun, and a love of play

an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

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

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

hair that grows on the upper lip

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

used to express relief that something bad did not happen

a strong feeling of dislike or revulsion

an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

the way a word or language is spoken

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

in a way that achieves the result you wanted

a loose outer garment, often worn at home or over pajamas

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

to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

an informal, friendly greeting

to give things to several people one by one

to break food down in the body so it can be used

more correct or more suitable

a small fault or imperfection in something

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

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

at the same point in time as something else

wearing special or formal clothes

the next occasion; the time after this one

a loud, unpleasant noise

full of juice and pleasant to eat

to lower your body until you are close to the ground

the act of asking someone questions in order to get information or judge them

to make something less tight, firm, or fixed

having qualities or a style traditionally associated with women