The Simpsons S15E7: English vocabulary

too interested in money and expensive things

causing a feeling of wonder or great admiration

to listen carefully

singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

in a kind, gentle, or pleasing way

a dirty mark or smear

to make someone feel less connected or less friendly toward you or a group

to make a dull, heavy sound

the act of cutting back a plant, tree, or bush to help it grow better

a Scottish landowner, especially the owner of a large estate

to express something in a particular way

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

a woman who is engaged to be married

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

full of joy; very happy and cheerful

a paper or digital ticket that gives you a discount or can be exchanged for goods or services

a large airship with a rigid frame

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

a public walkway, especially one by the sea or along a river

preserved in vinegar or salty water

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

clever in a way that is a little dishonest or sneaky

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

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

the sides of the face below the eyes

moving with quick, light jumps

locked with a key

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

to hit or push with the head or horns

a dried plum

feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

spending or using more money or resources than is sensible

to look at something with attention or wonder

a small North American animal with black and white fur that can spray a very bad smell when threatened

to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

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

a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

the sound a cat makes

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a device that makes a buzzing sound, often to signal something

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

a small line or fold in skin, fabric, or paper

a small open pastry with a sweet or savory filling

producing fruit

to make a long, loud, sad cry

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

a punishment or restriction imposed for breaking a law or rule

a large deer that lives in cold northern regions and has antlers; both males and females can have antlers

the police

used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

a person who has committed a sin

to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

a large bottle of wine or champagne that holds 1.5 liters

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to let a property, vehicle, or equipment be used by someone in return for payment

a Christmas gift exchange where each person gives a present to one randomly chosen person

the highest level of professional sport

the act of putting things into bags or packages

a liquid used to make paint or other coatings thinner

a person who has sex for money

A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

a large bird that eats dead animals

a group of male students at a college or university

a person who is lazy and avoids work