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The Simpsons S14E9: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 9AnimationComedy

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  • hollandaise

    Word

    a rich sauce made with butter, egg yolks, and lemon juice or vinegar

  • valance

    Word

    a piece of cloth hanging from the top of a bed or window for decoration

  • hymnal

    Word

    a book of hymns used in church

  • glut

    Word

    a large amount of something, especially more than is needed

  • snuggle

    Word

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

  • shafting

    Word

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • pungent

    Word

    having a strong, sharp taste or smell

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • jiffy

    Word

    a very short time

  • flabby

    Word

    soft, loose, and lacking firmness

  • peppering

    Word

    to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops

  • zest

    Word

    great enthusiasm and energy

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  • rebuttal

    Word

    a statement or argument that shows something is wrong or false

  • repercussion

    Word

    an effect or consequence, especially one that happens later and is not wanted

  • recoup

    Word

    to recover money or costs that you have lost or spent

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • delicately

    Word

    in a gentle, careful, or sensitive way

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • femininity

    Word

    the quality of being feminine in appearance, behavior, or style

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • rad

    Word

    excellent or very cool

  • clench

    Word

    to close or squeeze tightly

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • tangle

    Word

    to twist or become twisted into a messy mass

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • fudge

    Word

    a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • groin

    Word

    the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • jeez Louise

    Phrase

    an informal expression used to show surprise, annoyance, or emphasis

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • soothing

    Word

    making you feel calm and relaxed

  • blood out

    Phrase

    to leave a gang by killing someone for it, so the person can’t safely inform on the gang

  • bulky

    Word

    large and heavy, or taking up a lot of space

  • It boy

    Phrase

    a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • pile on

    Phrase

    to criticize or attack someone together with other people

  • ruse

    Word

    a trick or plan used to deceive someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • zip one's lip

    Phrase

    to stop talking, especially because someone wants you to be quiet

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • bavarian

    Word

    relating to Bavaria or its people

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • iron maiden

    Phrase

    a medieval torture device shaped like a person, with spikes inside

  • hot stuff

    Phrase

    an attractive person, especially one seen as sexually attractive

  • hive

    Word

    a box or structure where bees live and make honey

  • dry eye

    Phrase

    a condition in which your eyes do not make enough tears and feel dry or irritated

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • whack

    Word

    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • pick over

    Phrase

    to look through a group of things and choose the best ones

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • twitch

    Word

    to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements

  • muscular

    Word

    having strong, well-developed muscles

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • greatness

    Word

    the quality of being very successful, admired, or important

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pant

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

  • zoned

    Word

    restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

  • bumper

    Word

    the bar on the front or back of a car that helps protect it in a crash

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • ducking

    Word

    to lower your head or body quickly to avoid being hit or seen

  • voltage

    Word

    the amount of electric force in a circuit, measured in volts

  • breaker

    Word

    a large wave that breaks into foam near the shore

  • wiring

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • hormone

    Word

    a chemical in the body that controls how cells and organs work

  • mafia

    Word

    an organized crime group

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • oh my goodness

    Phrase

    an expression of surprise, shock, or concern

  • puff

    Word

    to breathe out in short bursts, often with effort

  • my goodness

    Phrase

    used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or mild shock

  • robber

    Word

    a person who steals money or property, often by using force or threats

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

  • oh my gosh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise, shock, or excitement

  • coconut oil

    Phrase

    oil made from coconuts

  • club soda

    Phrase

    a clear fizzy drink made from carbonated water

  • maiden

    Word

    a young woman, especially one who is unmarried

  • bam

    Word

    a short, loud sound, often used to show sudden impact or excitement

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • best man

    Phrase

    the man who helps the groom at a wedding

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

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