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The Simpsons S17E1: English vocabulary

Season 17, Episode 1AnimationComedy

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  • plop

    Word

    to fall or land with a soft, dull sound

  • pigskin

    Word

    the skin of a pig, especially when used to make leather

  • snuggle

    Word

    to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something

  • betrayer

    Word

    a person who betrays someone, a group, or a trust

  • sultry

    Word

    hot and humid, especially in a way that feels uncomfortable

  • moonshine

    Word

    illegal homemade alcohol, especially whiskey

  • 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

  • conscript

    Word

    to force someone to join the armed forces

  • outhouse

    Word

    a small building used as an outdoor toilet

  • manatee

    Word

    a large sea mammal that eats plants and lives in warm coastal waters and rivers

  • rekindle

    Word

    to make a feeling, interest, or relationship become strong again

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  • grooving

    Word

    to move or dance in a relaxed way to music

  • poling

    Word

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • sponging

    Word

    clean something with a sponge

  • thoughtless

    Word

    not thinking about other people’s feelings or needs

  • jerky

    Word

    dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack

  • fahrenheit

    Word

    the Fahrenheit temperature scale, where water freezes at 32° and boils at 212°

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • kelp

    Word

    a large brown seaweed that grows in the sea

  • quilt

    Word

    a thick bed covering filled with soft material and stitched in a pattern

  • sleigh

    Word

    a vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used for traveling over snow

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  • vacate

    Word

    to leave a place you have been using or living in

  • frosty

    Word

    covered with frost or looking cold and icy

  • bronco

    Word

    a wild or partly trained horse, especially in the western US

  • walrus

    Word

    a large sea mammal with thick skin, long tusks, and whiskers

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • sugar plum

    Phrase

    a small old-fashioned sweet, often flavored with fruit

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • barbed

    Word

    having sharp points that can hurt or catch on things

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • corpus

    Word

    a large collection of written or spoken texts used for study or analysis

  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • expiration

    Word

    the end of a period when something is valid or can be used

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • waffle

    Word

    a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • at rest

    Phrase

    dead, in a respectful way

  • horny

    Word

    sexually excited

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • fives

    Word

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

  • mow

    Word

    to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

  • raider

    Word

    a person who attacks a place or group and steals things

  • lagoon

    Word

    a shallow area of calm water separated from the sea by sand or coral

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • good heavens

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • play hard to get

    Phrase

    to pretend not to be interested in someone romantically so they want you more

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • reindeer

    Word

    a large deer that lives in cold northern regions and has antlers; both males and females can have antlers

  • in your dreams

    Phrase

    used to say that something is impossible or very unlikely

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hustle

    Word

    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • call waiting

    Phrase

    a phone feature that alerts you when another call comes in while you are already talking

  • Caesar salad

    Phrase

    a salad made with romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese, and a creamy dressing

  • mysteriously

    Word

    in a way that is hard to explain or understand

  • reality show

    Phrase

    a TV program that shows real people in unscripted situations

  • pamphlet

    Word

    a small booklet or leaflet about one subject

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • outing

    Word

    a short trip taken for fun or to do something enjoyable

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • rugged

    Word

    having a rough, uneven, or rocky surface

  • rubbing

    Word

    the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

  • ale

    Word

    a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • amaze

    Word

    to fill someone with wonder or great surprise

  • settle down

    Phrase

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

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • thrive

    Word

    to grow or develop very well

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • thorn

    Word

    a sharp point that grows on some plants

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • ketchup

    Word

    a thick sauce made from tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, and spices

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • mafia

    Word

    an organized crime group

  • now then

    Phrase

    used to get someone's attention before saying something

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • good girl

    Phrase

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

  • pizza guy

    Phrase

    a person who delivers pizza

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • buster

    Word

    a person or thing that stops or defeats something, especially in a forceful way

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • harass

    Word

    to repeatedly annoy, threaten, or pressure someone

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

  • club soda

    Phrase

    a clear fizzy drink made from carbonated water

  • rest stop

    Phrase

    a place by a road where drivers can stop to rest, eat, or use the toilet

  • board game

    Phrase

    a game played on a board with pieces or counters

  • coloring book

    Phrase

    a book with pictures for children to color

  • endanger

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    to put someone or something in danger of harm or damage

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