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The Simpsons S16E3: English vocabulary

Season 16, Episode 3AnimationComedy

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  • plumper

    Word

    more plump; fuller or rounder in shape

  • thinness

    Word

    the state of being very thin or narrow

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • savor

    Word

    to enjoy something very much by paying close attention to it

  • watermark

    Word

    a faint design in paper that you can see when you hold it up to the light

  • spiky

    Word

    covered with or having many sharp points

  • frosting

    Word

    a sweet, creamy topping used on cakes and cupcakes

  • lass

    Word

    a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

  • snappy

    Word

    smart, stylish, and attractive

  • hamstring

    Word

    one of the two muscles at the back of the thigh

  • sleazy

    Word

    dishonest, immoral, or unpleasant in a way that seems dirty or cheap

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  • conclusive

    Word

    so strong or clear that it settles a question or ends doubt

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • overpass

    Word

    a bridge or road that goes over another road

  • synchronization

    Word

    the process of making things happen at the same time or speed

  • sleigh

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    a vehicle, usually pulled by horses, used for traveling over snow

  • frosty

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    covered with frost or looking cold and icy

  • measles

    Word

    a very contagious viral disease that causes fever, cough, and a red rash

  • plump

    Word

    slightly fat in a pleasant, rounded way

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • chum

    Word

    a close friend or companion

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  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • dab

    Word

    to touch or press something lightly, often with a cloth or your fingers

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • something awful

    Phrase

    very much; extremely

  • recessed

    Word

    set back into a surface so it does not stick out

  • butting

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    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • palate

    Word

    the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

  • elaborated

    Word

    to explain something in more detail

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • sweetness

    Word

    the quality of tasting sweet

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • tadpole

    Word

    the young form of a frog or toad that lives in water and has a tail

  • bunk

    Word

    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • muzzle

    Word

    a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

  • intercourse

    Word

    communication or social dealings between people or groups

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • macho

    Word

    showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • itchy

    Word

    causing an itch or feeling itchy

  • nice try

    Phrase

    used to say that an attempt was not successful

  • make with

    Phrase

    to create or produce something using a particular material or method

  • dream on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone that something is impossible or will not happen

  • thinner

    Word

    a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • top off

    Phrase

    to add a little more liquid or another ingredient so something is almost full

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • work in

    Phrase

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

  • keep up

    Phrase

    to stay informed about something or to stay at the same speed or level as others

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • nocturnal

    Word

    active at night or happening at night

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • needy

    Word

    needing a lot of attention, affection, or support

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • ducking

    Word

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

  • swear word

    Phrase

    a rude or offensive word

  • land line

    Phrase

    a telephone line that uses wires and is not part of a mobile network

  • assert

    Word

    to say something firmly and clearly, especially a fact or opinion

  • rock on

    Phrase

    a casual way to show excitement, approval, or encouragement

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • pebble

    Word

    a small, smooth stone, often found on a beach or in a river

  • in business

    Phrase

    ready to work or start functioning

  • insecure

    Word

    not feeling confident about yourself or your abilities

  • great job

    Phrase

    used to praise someone for doing something well

  • pancake

    Word

    a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

  • crude

    Word

    in a raw, natural, or unrefined state

  • fury

    Word

    very strong anger

  • non

    Word

    a prefix meaning 'not' or 'without

  • crushing

    Word

    causing a very heavy defeat or loss

  • bowling alley

    Phrase

    a place where people go to play bowling

  • first grade

    Phrase

    the first year of elementary school in the U.S

  • milk cow

    Phrase

    a cow kept for milk

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • 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

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • cut up

    Phrase

    cut into pieces or fragments

  • big deal

    Phrase

    something that is not important or impressive

  • no thanks

    Phrase

    a polite way to say you do not want something

  • drop by

    Phrase

    to visit someone briefly and informally

  • check out

    Phrase

    to look at something in order to see what it is like

  • obsession

    Word

    a strong, unhealthy focus on a person or thing

  • guest list

    Phrase

    a list of people invited to an event

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

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