The Simpsons S4E2: English vocabulary

to make a short, sharp sound, especially with a horn or whistle

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

yes; used to show agreement or approval

a test or audition to see if someone is suitable for a team, role, or activity

a person or machine that checks, marks, or scores work

the state of being naked

a comfortable chair with arms and a back

an old-fashioned exclamation used to show surprise or excitement

to borrow something, especially money

the art of writing letters in a decorative, careful style

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to hit or push with the head or horns

the act of adding salt to food or water

very unpleasant or disgusting

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

to defeat someone or something by using greater strength or power

A strong sexual desire for someone

used to express praise, joy, or relief

The time after the next one

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

to lead a group, team, or project

relating to the front part of something

to represent or stand for something

to practice a play, speech, or performance before presenting it

very unpleasant-smelling

to throw something with a lot of force

a large metal pot used for cooking outdoors

to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

behaving like the character you are playing, not like yourself

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a state of severe mental illness

wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

to become happier, calmer, or more confident

a cheerful and pleasant mood

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a quick look at something before it is officially shown or released

a public show or procession with elaborate costumes and scenery

a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

without paying anything

curved like an arch

strong sexual desire

showing tension, worry, or discomfort

a bird with a loud two-note call, known for laying its eggs in other birds' nests

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

famous for something bad or shocking

a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

a home run

used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

past tense and past participle of bed

a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

done in a quiet, secret way

very; extremely

every other one; each alternate one

a person or team that has reached the final round of a competition

slightly annoyed or upset

to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

preserved or sold in bottles

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

a state in the eastern United States

a casual way to say goodbye

a person or animal you feel sorry for

said to a female animal, especially a dog, when she has done something well

a thick, oily substance used to make moving parts work smoothly

a small, soft bread roll, especially one served with a meal

a strong feeling of dislike or revulsion

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

to be controlled or affected by something

care for young children during the day while their parents are working

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

an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill

a sweet dish that is soft and creamy

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

to begin or start