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The Simpsons S8E10: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 10AnimationComedy

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  • jiggle

    Word

    to move with small, quick, shaky motions

  • disorient

    Word

    to make someone lose their sense of direction

  • backgammon

    Word

    a board game for two players, with dice and pieces moved around the board

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • pestilence

    Word

    a deadly disease that spreads quickly through many people

  • foxed

    Word

    stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • amorous

    Word

    showing strong sexual interest or desire

  • vane

    Word

    a flat piece that turns in the wind, especially on a weather vane

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • impotent

    Word

    unable to act or help effectively; powerless

  • skeptic

    Word

    a person who does not easily believe things and wants proof first

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  • prod

    Word

    to poke or push something with a finger or a pointed object

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • lovable

    Word

    easy to love because of pleasant or attractive qualities

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • scraping

    Word

    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • fawn

    Word

    to try to get someone’s approval by praising them too much

  • duff

    Word

    a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit

  • translucent

    Word

    letting light through but not clear details; partly transparent

  • omelet

    Word

    a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

  • hypnotic

    Word

    so interesting or attractive that it holds your attention

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • compel

    Word

    to force someone to do something, or make them feel they must do it

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  • gentlemen's club

    Phrase

    a private club for men, especially one associated with wealth or upper-class society

  • voodoo

    Word

    a religion and set of spiritual practices that developed in Haiti and other parts of the Caribbean

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • irritate

    Word

    make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

  • shoo

    Word

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

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • sight in

    Phrase

    to adjust a gun's sights so it shoots accurately

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • creed

    Word

    a set of beliefs or principles that guide a person or group

  • typewriter

    Word

    a machine with keys that prints letters and numbers on paper

  • donkey kong

    Phrase

    a large fictional ape who is a Nintendo character

  • uranus

    Word

    the seventh planet from the Sun

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • ordeal

    Word

    a very difficult, painful, or upsetting experience

  • for the love of

    Phrase

    used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

  • to the moon

    Phrase

    a slogan used to say that a cryptocurrency will rise a lot in value

  • close encounter

    Phrase

    a brief, often surprising meeting or contact with something unusual, impressive, or dangerous

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • eyewitness

    Word

    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • perceive

    Word

    to notice or understand something, especially by using your senses

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • pasture

    Word

    land covered with grass for animals to graze on

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • spinal

    Word

    relating to the spine or spinal cord

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • wind up

    Phrase

    to end up in a particular place, situation, or state

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • chances are

    Phrase

    it is likely that something will happen or be true

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • weathering

    Word

    the wearing away or breaking down of rock and other materials by air, water, and weather

  • cosmic

    Word

    relating to the universe and outer space

  • blur

    Word

    a blurred or unclear image, shape, or mark

  • heavenly

    Word

    very pleasant or delightful

  • booster

    Word

    something that gives extra support, energy, or improvement

  • tick

    Word

    a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • cigar

    Word

    a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking

  • eye drop

    Phrase

    a liquid medicine used in the eye

  • undergo

    Word

    to have to deal with something difficult or unpleasant

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • probe

    Word

    to examine something carefully, especially by feeling or using a tool

  • like so

    Phrase

    in the way shown; like this

  • security camera

    Phrase

    a camera that records or monitors an area for safety or security

  • anyhow

    Word

    in any case; anyway

  • color in

    Phrase

    to fill in a black-and-white picture or drawing with color

  • colour in

    Phrase

    to fill in a picture, map, or other outline with colour

  • refreshing

    Word

    making you feel more energetic, relaxed, or awake

  • congressman

    Word

    a man elected to the U.S. House of Representatives

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • outrage

    Word

    a feeling of strong anger or shock

  • detector

    Word

    a device that detects the presence of something

  • glow

    Word

    to give off a steady light or heat without flames

  • all around

    Phrase

    in every direction around a place or person

  • time out

    Phrase

    a short break from an activity or discussion

  • lousy

    Word

    very bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality

  • sighting

    Word

    an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • good work

    Phrase

    A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • adjustment

    Word

    a small change made to improve something or make it fit better

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • downtown

    Word

    the main business and shopping area of a city

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • get away

    Phrase

    to leave a place, especially to escape or get somewhere else

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