The Simpsons S11E15: English vocabulary

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

a casino game in which people bet on where a small ball will stop on a spinning wheel

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

yes; used to show agreement or approval

mocking or insulting speech or behavior that shows contempt

slightly rude or disrespectful in a playful, likeable way

the act of moving your tongue over something

very bad, unpleasant, or shocking

a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

grass and the thin layer of soil it grows in

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

a large water bird with a long bill and a pouch under its beak

the hobby of using amateur radio equipment to talk to other people

to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

the installation of cables or a cable system

used to say that you agree with what someone has just said

not expensive; costing less than you might expect

very jealous of someone else's success, possessions, or luck

to shine with small flashes of reflected light

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

a person who has committed a sin

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

a group of wild boars

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

to delay dealing with something

used to show approval or encouragement

to pretend to agree with or help with something

to make tea, coffee, or another hot drink by brewing it

a machine that browns slices of bread by heating them quickly

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

to fall behind in movement, progress, or development

a picture or pattern made from many small pieces of colored stone, tile, or glass

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

to park a vehicle so that another vehicle cannot get out

a type of pasta shaped like short hollow tubes

staying green all year and not losing its leaves in winter

a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

to break suddenly into many pieces

a home run

marked or decorated with letters or writing

the quality of being generous and willing to give or help

a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

to accept something eagerly, especially an offer or opportunity

to some extent; fairly

an affectionate way to call someone silly or foolish

a serious promise to do something

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

a casual way to say goodbye

to wash your body in a bath or shower

to trip or lose your balance for a moment

in a raw, natural, or unrefined state

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

to enter a place on foot

a person who makes a phone call

a room in a school where students learn or practice music

a large bag with two handles, used for carrying shopping, books, or other things

a small round bread roll that is usually split and toasted

a drink, especially one that is not water

the act of sending something on to another place

a room in a house where people sit and relax

a person who works to help people and improve human welfare

to hit something hard

a small animal with a short body and short legs that lives on land and in water

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

a casual way of saying hello

a person who goes to another place to teach or spread a religion, especially Christianity

a place where someone or something is safe from danger or trouble

to push or prod something quickly with a finger or a pointed object

relating to the physical features, location, or map of a place

a female given name

have trouble breathing because something blocks the throat or airway

fairly good; better than expected

used to wish someone an enjoyable time