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The Simpsons S13E9: English vocabulary

Season 13, Episode 9AnimationComedy

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  • sparerib

    Word

    meat from the lower part of a pig's ribs, often cooked on a grill or barbecue

  • enticingly

    Word

    in a way that is attractive and tempting

  • uneasily

    Word

    in a nervous or worried way

  • wheeze

    Word

    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • corncob

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    the hard core of an ear of corn, after the kernels have been removed

  • slaw

    Word

    a salad made from finely shredded cabbage, often with mayonnaise or vinegar dressing

  • freckled

    Word

    having freckles on the skin

  • foursquare

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    honest and direct; not hiding your feelings or opinions

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • triumphantly

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    in a way that shows great pride and victory

  • studding

    Word

    the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

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  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • festivity

    Word

    a lively celebration or festive event

  • freckle

    Word

    a small brown spot on the skin

  • sauerkraut

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    finely cut cabbage that has been fermented and eaten as a side dish

  • humanly

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    in a way that is possible for a human being

  • slinky

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    tight-fitting and sexy in a way that shows the shape of the body

  • grumble

    Word

    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • welcomer

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    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • gouge

    Word

    to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • babble

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way

  • disclaimer

    Word

    a statement that says you are not responsible for something or that limits what you promise

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  • sicken

    Word

    to make someone feel sick or disgusted

  • craziness

    Word

    wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • stifle

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    to make someone unable to breathe properly

  • shudder

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    to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust

  • shank

    Word

    the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • blanketing

    Word

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

  • treacherous

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    dangerous because it may cause harm or trouble

  • toot

    Word

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

  • rambling

    Word

    long and not clearly organized, especially in speech or writing

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • duff

    Word

    a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit

  • tiara

    Word

    a small decorative crown worn on the head

  • keg

    Word

    a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • forte

    Word

    something that you are especially good at

  • exclaim

    Word

    to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

  • impatience

    Word

    the feeling of being annoyed because you have to wait or because things are too slow

  • ostrich

    Word

    a large bird that cannot fly, with a long neck and long legs

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • hors d'oeuvre

    Phrase

    small dishes served before the main course

  • yak

    Word

    a large wild ox with long hair and horns, found in Tibet and nearby areas

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • old girl

    Phrase

    an affectionate way to address a woman

  • taunt

    Word

    to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • dang

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    used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

  • horny

    Word

    sexually excited

  • enlighten

    Word

    to help someone understand something better

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • wrap around

    Phrase

    to move text automatically onto the next line when it reaches the end of a line

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • punch it

    Phrase

    to drive or move away very quickly

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • snore

    Word

    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • mumble

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    to speak quietly and unclearly, so that it is hard to understand

  • rehearse

    Word

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

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • implant

    Word

    to place a medical device inside the body by surgery

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • to the max

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; as much as possible

  • class clown

    Phrase

    a student who often jokes, acts silly, or tries to get attention in class

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • foe

    Word

    an enemy or opponent

  • brew

    Word

    to make beer, tea, or coffee by soaking or boiling ingredients in water

  • chuckle

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    to laugh quietly

  • itch

    Word

    to feel an uncomfortable sensation on your skin that makes you want to scratch

  • wet blanket

    Phrase

    a person who spoils other people's fun or enthusiasm

  • usher

    Word

    a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater or at a wedding

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • dine

    Word

    to eat dinner, especially in a formal or restaurant setting

  • pamphlet

    Word

    a small booklet or leaflet about one subject

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • on the road

    Phrase

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

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • politely

    Word

    in a polite and respectful way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • gasp

    Word

    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • radiator

    Word

    a metal device that heats a room by carrying hot water or steam

  • moan

    Word

    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • queer

    Word

    strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • imitate

    Word

    to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

  • bad influence

    Phrase

    a person or thing that has a bad effect on someone and encourages bad behavior

  • substitute teacher

    Phrase

    a teacher who temporarily replaces the regular teacher

  • quack

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    to make the harsh sound a duck makes

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • roaring

    Word

    making a deep, loud sound

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

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