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The Simpsons S4E8: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 8AnimationComedy

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  • retch

    Word

    to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up

  • remorseless

    Word

    showing no pity or remorse

  • moonless

    Word

    without moonlight

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • haggle

    Word

    to argue about the price of something in order to get a lower one

  • floured

    Word

    covered with a thin layer of flour

  • clod

    Word

    a lump of earth or clay

  • bilge

    Word

    the lowest part of a ship’s hull, where water collects

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • convulsion

    Word

    a sudden, violent shaking of the body caused by illness or a medical condition

  • tinkle

    Word

    to make a light, clear ringing sound

  • ahoy

    Word

    used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style

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  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • tic

    Word

    a small repeated movement of a muscle, especially in the face

  • bottomless

    Word

    having no bottom, or seeming to go on forever

  • earthy

    Word

    having a strong smell, taste, or quality like soil or earth

  • blatant

    Word

    very obvious and often shocking in a bad way

  • hammock

    Word

    a hanging bed made of rope or fabric, used for resting or sleeping

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • dutchman

    Word

    a person from the Netherlands

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • aye aye

    Phrase

    A naval reply meaning yes, sir, or I understand and will obey

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  • fraudulent

    Word

    involving fraud or deception

  • shoo

    Word

    to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • buddy boy

    Phrase

    a casual way to address a boy or young man

  • run out the clock

    Phrase

    to use up the remaining time in a game to keep your team in the lead

  • coupon

    Word

    a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • luck in

    Phrase

    to be lucky and succeed by chance

  • eject

    Word

    to force something out or out of a place

  • pleading

    Word

    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • cavern

    Word

    a large cave or a large chamber inside a cave

  • close up

    Phrase

    at a very short distance; with little space between things

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • remorse

    Word

    a strong feeling of regret and guilt about something wrong you did

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • insanity

    Word

    a state of severe mental illness

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • for nothing

    Phrase

    without paying anything

  • expire

    Word

    to come to an end or stop being valid

  • crush on

    Phrase

    to feel a romantic attraction to someone

  • batten down

    Phrase

    to make something secure before bad weather or danger

  • politely

    Word

    in a polite and respectful way

  • thee

    Word

    you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

  • 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

  • hanger

    Word

    a piece of wood, plastic, or metal with a hook for hanging clothes

  • pant

    Word

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

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • flushing

    Word

    the act of becoming red in the face or skin

  • tavern

    Word

    a place where people go to drink and eat

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • moose

    Word

    a very large deer with broad, flat antlers

  • bologna

    Word

    a type of sausage made from finely ground meat, often eaten in sandwiches

  • evergreen

    Word

    staying green all year and not losing its leaves in winter

  • windmill

    Word

    a tall structure with blades that turns in the wind to grind grain or pump water

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • waltz

    Word

    a dance for two people in 3/4 time, or the music for it

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • outlaw

    Word

    a person who has broken the law and is hiding from the authorities

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • proposition

    Word

    a statement or idea that can be discussed or argued about

  • see you around

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye when you expect to meet again

  • wildlife

    Word

    wild animals and plants living in nature

  • mustache

    Word

    hair that grows on the upper lip

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • walk in

    Phrase

    to enter a place on foot

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • beached

    Word

    washed or carried onto land by the sea

  • tree house

    Phrase

    a small house or platform built in a tree for children to play in

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • mist

    Word

    a light cloud of very small water drops near the ground that makes it hard to see clearly

  • pitching

    Word

    the act of pitching a baseball

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • next door

    Phrase

    in the house or place next to yours

  • yellows

    Word

    shades of the color yellow

  • run out

    Phrase

    to use all of something so that none is left

  • poke

    Word

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

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • deed

    Word

    an action, especially one that is brave, kind, or morally good

  • tuck

    Word

    push or fold something, especially clothes or hair, into a neat position

  • isn't it

    Phrase

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

  • put down

    Phrase

    to place something on a surface or in a lower position

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