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The Simpsons S4E14: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 14AnimationComedy

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  • gallivant

    Word

    to go from place to place in a lively, carefree way, often for fun

  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • antic

    Word

    playful, funny, or slightly silly

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • watchful

    Word

    alert and paying close attention to what is happening

  • allegory

    Word

    a story, poem, or picture in which people or things stand for deeper ideas or moral meanings

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • recruiter

    Word

    a person whose job is to find and interview people for jobs or for an organization

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • dipper

    Word

    a small spoon-like tool used for scooping up liquid or small amounts of food

  • glee

    Word

    a feeling of great joy or pleasure

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • wiggle

    Word

    to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • quad

    Word

    a central open area surrounded by buildings, especially on a college campus

  • Big Brother

    Phrase

    a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • irritate

    Word

    make someone annoyed, impatient, or angry

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  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • booty

    Word

    stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

  • blazing

    Word

    burning very brightly and strongly

  • frat boy

    Phrase

    a young man who belongs to a college fraternity

  • brittle

    Word

    hard and dry, so it breaks or crumbles easily

  • hah

    Word

    an exclamation used to show laughter, surprise, or mockery

  • doodle

    Word

    to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • life savings

    Phrase

    money that someone has saved over a long time, especially a large amount

  • neural

    Word

    relating to nerves or the nervous system

  • unprecedented

    Word

    never done, seen, or known before

  • crush on

    Phrase

    to feel a romantic attraction to someone

  • constellation

    Word

    a group of stars that forms a pattern in the night sky

  • gambler

    Word

    a person who likes gambling or often gambles

  • curb

    Word

    the raised edge between a road and a sidewalk

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • garbage dump

    Phrase

    a place where waste is dumped and left

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • woo

    Word

    to try to persuade someone to love you, especially in order to marry them

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • congratulate

    Word

    to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • blaze

    Word

    a very large, bright fire

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • let's roll

    Phrase

    a casual way to say that everyone should start or continue something

  • stalled

    Word

    stopped and unable to continue moving or working

  • bidding

    Word

    the process of people making bids in an auction

  • disgust

    Word

    a strong feeling of dislike or revulsion

  • pact

    Word

    a formal agreement between people, groups, or countries

  • blasting

    Word

    very loud and forceful

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • peanut brittle

    Phrase

    a hard, sweet candy made with peanuts

  • coloring book

    Phrase

    a book with pictures for children to color

  • toned

    Word

    having firm, well-defined muscles

  • dart

    Word

    a small pointed object that is thrown in a game or used as a weapon

  • rhyme

    Word

    a word that has the same ending sound as another word

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • disadvantage

    Word

    a bad point or feature that makes something less useful or less good

  • little brother

    Phrase

    a younger brother

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mammal

    Word

    an animal that feeds its babies with milk and usually has hair or fur

  • 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

  • last time

    Phrase

    the previous time something happened or was done

  • downtown

    Word

    the main business and shopping area of a city

  • inventory

    Word

    the goods a business has in stock to sell

  • rack

    Word

    a frame or stand used for holding or storing things

  • preliminary

    Word

    happening first and preparing for something more important

  • mash

    Word

    to crush food into a soft, pulpy mass

  • aquarium

    Word

    a glass tank or pool where fish and other water animals are kept and displayed

  • pick up

    Phrase

    to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • slash

    Word

    to cut something with a sharp tool or weapon, often in a rough or violent way

  • wasting

    Word

    the act of wasting something

  • pronounced

    Word

    very clear or noticeable

  • talk about

    Phrase

    to discuss or mention something

  • emptying

    Word

    the act of making something empty

  • freer

    Word

    more free; less restricted or controlled

  • priced

    Word

    having a price marked on it

  • depart

    Word

    to leave, especially to begin a journey

  • farewell

    Word

    used to say goodbye

  • sited

    Word

    located or built in a particular place

  • swift

    Word

    moving very fast

  • wanting

    Word

    not as good as it should be; lacking something important

  • sailor

    Word

    a person whose job is working on a ship

  • rib

    Word

    one of the bones that form the sides of the chest

  • advertise

    Word

    to make people notice or buy a product, service, or event by advertising it

  • billed

    Word

    charged someone for a service or product

  • lick

    Word

    to move your tongue over something

  • owing

    Word

    because of something; as a result of something

  • freely

    Word

    without restraint or limits

  • peanut

    Word

    a small nut with a hard shell, often eaten roasted or used to make peanut butter

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