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The Simpsons S11E18: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 18AnimationComedy

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  • befoul

    Word

    to make something dirty or polluted

  • shagged

    Word

    very tired; exhausted

  • laughingstock

    Word

    a person or thing that people laugh at or make fun of

  • pacifier

    Word

    a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on

  • rummy

    Word

    a card game in which players try to make sets and sequences of cards

  • clicker

    Word

    a handheld device used to control a device from a distance

  • sayer

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    a person who says or states something, especially in a particular way

  • mooned

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

  • urinal

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    a fixture in a public restroom that men use to urinate into

  • welcomer

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • lockup

    Word

    a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding

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  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • trappings

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    the outward signs or objects that go with a particular role, status, or way of life

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • copped

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    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • glum

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    looking or feeling sad and gloomy

  • shag

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    a style of haircut with lots of layers and a messy, shaggy look

  • talkative

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    talking a lot

  • mocha

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    a drink made with espresso, milk, and chocolate

  • rotor

    Word

    a part of a machine that spins around a central point

  • braving

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    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

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

  • fireball

    Word

    a ball of fire, especially one caused by an explosion

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  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • stationery

    Word

    paper, pens, envelopes, and other things used for writing or office work

  • snapshot

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    a photo taken quickly and casually

  • disgraceful

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    very bad and causing strong disapproval

  • slotted

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    having a narrow cut or opening

  • jerking

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    making quick, sharp movements

  • ante

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    a stake or payment made before a game starts, especially in poker

  • darn

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    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • springing

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    moving with quick, light jumps

  • afloat

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    floating on water and not sinking

  • wavy

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    having curves or waves, not straight

  • keyed

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    locked with a key

  • coherent

    Word

    clear and logical, so that ideas fit together well

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • despairing

    Word

    feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • sparkle

    Word

    to shine with small flashes of light

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • secondhand

    Word

    used before a noun to mean previously owned or used, not new

  • shoo

    Word

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

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • paling

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    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • bulldog

    Word

    a strong, stocky dog with a broad head and a flat face

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • ride with

    Phrase

    to spend time with someone or be part of their group

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • lose one's touch

    Phrase

    to lose the skill or confidence you had for doing something

  • coupon

    Word

    a paper or digital voucher that gives you a discount

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • heroism

    Word

    brave and noble behavior

  • blazing

    Word

    burning very brightly and strongly

  • mamma mia

    Phrase

    an expression of surprise, annoyance, or worry

  • how's about

    Phrase

    a casual way to suggest something or ask if something is a good idea

  • amend

    Word

    to make small changes to a text, plan, or law

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • under the influence

    Phrase

    affected by alcohol or drugs

  • hit rock bottom

    Phrase

    To reach the lowest point in your life or situation

  • pooling

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    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

  • sugared

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    coated or mixed with sugar

  • birth mother

    Phrase

    the woman who gave birth to someone, especially when she is not the person's adoptive mother

  • secret agent

    Phrase

    a person who secretly works for a government to get information

  • gas line

    Phrase

    a pipe or tube that carries gas to a building or machine

  • sports page

    Phrase

    the sports section of a newspaper or news website

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • alcoholism

    Word

    a strong dependence on alcohol that makes it hard to stop drinking

  • at the wheel

    Phrase

    in control of a vehicle while driving it

  • queer

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    strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • big guy

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or boy

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • lowering

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    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • raging

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    very strong and violent

  • priceless

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    worth so much that it cannot be measured in money

  • fly by

    Phrase

    to pass by while flying

  • bulletin

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    a short official report or announcement, especially in the news

  • disgrace

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    to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

  • coped

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    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • mamma

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    a child's word for mother

  • diarrhea

    Word

    a condition that makes you pass loose stools often

  • chopper

    Word

    a helicopter

  • crescent

    Word

    the curved shape of the moon when only part of it is lit

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • blaze

    Word

    a very large, bright fire

  • sparkling

    Word

    shining with small bright points of reflected light

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • youngster

    Word

    a child or young person

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • fire truck

    Phrase

    a truck used by firefighters

  • power line

    Phrase

    a cable that carries electricity from one place to another

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