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American Dad! S1E23: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 23AnimationComedy

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  • overrate

    Word

    to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is

  • dustpan

    Word

    a small flat pan used for sweeping dust and dirt into a bin

  • eggnog

    Word

    a sweet drink made with eggs, milk or cream, sugar, and spices, sometimes with alcohol

  • swill

    Word

    to drink something quickly or greedily

  • optometrist

    Word

    a person who tests eyesight and helps people choose glasses or contact lenses

  • unsettle

    Word

    to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • dimple

    Word

    a small hollow in the skin, especially in the cheek or chin

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • wayward

    Word

    difficult to control or predict because of stubborn or unusual behavior

  • squint

    Word

    to look at something with your eyes partly closed, often because of bright light or to see better

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  • tampon

    Word

    a small plug of absorbent material used to soak up blood during menstruation

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • judas

    Word

    a person who betrays someone they trust

  • smug

    Word

    too pleased with yourself and your achievements

  • sabbatical

    Word

    a period of paid leave from work or study, often for travel, rest, or research

  • grapevine

    Word

    a grape plant or vine

  • evener

    Word

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

  • irresistible

    Word

    so attractive, pleasant, or tempting that it is hard to refuse

  • smuggler

    Word

    a person who moves goods illegally across a border

  • kiosk

    Word

    a small shop or stand that sells things like newspapers, snacks, or tickets

  • cleaver

    Word

    a heavy knife with a broad blade, used for chopping meat or bones

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

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  • eyeball

    Word

    the round part of the eye

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • dictated but not read

    Phrase

    describing something that was written from dictation but not checked by the person who dictated it

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • freighter

    Word

    a ship or plane that carries goods

  • mercenary

    Word

    a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • look on

    Phrase

    to think of someone or something in a particular way

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • luck in

    Phrase

    to be lucky and succeed by chance

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • fling

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    to throw something with a lot of force

  • seduce

    Word

    to persuade someone to have sex with you or do something they might not otherwise do

  • stomp

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    to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • cheesy

    Word

    tasting or smelling like cheese

  • fetus

    Word

    an unborn baby in the later stages of development

  • endeavor

    Word

    to try hard to do or achieve something

  • stomp on

    Phrase

    to defeat someone very badly

  • midlife crisis

    Phrase

    a period in middle age when someone feels unhappy and wants to make big changes in life

  • personal assistant

    Phrase

    someone whose job is to help a person manage daily work and personal tasks

  • heart surgeon

    Phrase

    a doctor who performs surgery on the heart

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • muffin

    Word

    a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

  • usher

    Word

    a person who shows people to their seats, especially in a theater or at a wedding

  • take it out on

    Phrase

    to show anger or frustration by treating someone badly, even though they did not cause the problem

  • vulture

    Word

    a large bird that eats dead animals

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

  • shave off

    Phrase

    remove a small amount from something by shaving

  • bossed

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    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • vineyard

    Word

    an area of land where grapes are grown, especially for making wine

  • dictate

    Word

    to say words slowly and clearly so someone can write them down

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • amigo

    Word

    a friend

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • migrant

    Word

    a person who moves to another place or country to live or work

  • garment

    Word

    a piece of clothing

  • woo

    Word

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

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • ciao bella

    Phrase

    An informal way to greet a woman, especially in Italian or Italian-style speech

  • enlist

    Word

    to join the armed forces, or to sign someone up for military service

  • housewife

    Word

    a woman whose main job is taking care of her home and family

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • shaving cream

    Phrase

    a cream or foam you put on your face before shaving

  • sincerely

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    used at the end of a letter or email to show respect or warmth

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • search engine

    Phrase

    a website or app that helps you find information on the internet

  • upright

    Word

    in a vertical or straight-up position

  • every time

    Phrase

    used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

  • eyebrow

    Word

    one of the two strips of hair above a person's eyes

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • hi there

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying hello

  • hotel room

    Phrase

    a room in a hotel for guests to stay in

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • TV show

    Phrase

    a television program

  • sighting

    Word

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

  • assassin

    Word

    a person who murders someone, especially for money or political reasons

  • try out

    Phrase

    to test something to see how well it works or whether you like it

  • shaving

    Word

    the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor

  • far away

    Phrase

    at a great distance from here

  • arrogant

    Word

    too proud of yourself and your abilities

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

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    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

  • get away

    Phrase

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

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • not even

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is not true, not possible, or not done

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