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The Simpsons S18E20: English vocabulary

Season 18, Episode 20AnimationComedy

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  • bowwow

    Word

    the sound a dog makes when it barks

  • succulence

    Word

    the quality of being juicy and full of flavor

  • pedicure

    Word

    a beauty treatment for the feet and toenails

  • electrify

    Word

    to make something carry or use electricity

  • skittle

    Word

    a small, round candy with a hard sugar shell

  • scrawny

    Word

    unattractively thin, with little flesh on the body

  • scurry

    Word

    to move quickly with short, hurried steps

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • fibrous

    Word

    made of fibers or looking like fibers

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

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  • hogging

    Word

    to take or use more than your fair share of something

  • numeric

    Word

    relating to numbers or written in numbers

  • scaly

    Word

    covered with scales or small scale-like pieces

  • copped

    Word

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

  • cur

    Word

    a stray or mixed-breed dog

  • improperly

    Word

    in a way that is not correct or proper

  • shamrock

    Word

    a small clover plant, used as a symbol of Ireland

  • evener

    Word

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

  • confiscate

    Word

    to take something away from someone using legal or official authority

  • squeak

    Word

    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • manicure

    Word

    a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

  • rook

    Word

    a chess piece that can move any number of squares in a straight line

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  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • cut one

    Phrase

    to fart

  • strangle

    Word

    to kill or try to kill by squeezing someone's throat or neck

  • It boy

    Phrase

    a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

  • slimy

    Word

    covered with slime or feeling wet and slippery

  • knitting

    Word

    the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

  • etiquette

    Word

    the rules of polite behavior in a social situation

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • maize

    Word

    corn, especially the kind grown for food

  • fives

    Word

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

  • tracker

    Word

    a device or app that helps you find or follow the location of someone or something

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • channeling

    Word

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

  • slime

    Word

    a thick, wet, slippery substance that is unpleasant to touch

  • novelty

    Word

    the quality of being new, unusual, or different

  • pleading

    Word

    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • Fourth of July

    Phrase

    the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

  • python

    Word

    a large snake that kills animals by squeezing them

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • have no time for

    Phrase

    to have no interest in or respect for someone or something

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • want out

    Phrase

    to want to leave a job, relationship, or situation

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • worst enemy

    Phrase

    someone or something that is especially harmful or troublesome for you

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • knit

    Word

    to make cloth or clothing by looping yarn with needles

  • slang

    Word

    very informal words and expressions used in speech, especially by a particular group

  • oyster

    Word

    a sea animal with a hard shell that lives attached to rocks

  • stein

    Word

    a large mug for beer, often with a handle and a lid

  • imagery

    Word

    words or images that create strong pictures or feelings in the mind

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • police force

    Phrase

    the organization that provides police services in an area

  • line up

    Phrase

    a list of people or things arranged in a line

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • transcript

    Word

    a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • immortal

    Word

    living forever; never dying

  • vicious

    Word

    very cruel or violent

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • buster

    Word

    a person or thing that stops or defeats something, especially in a forceful way

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • algorithm

    Word

    a set of step-by-step rules used to solve a problem or do a task, especially by a computer

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

  • scent

    Word

    a smell, especially a pleasant one

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • head count

    Phrase

    the total number of people in a group

  • long weekend

    Phrase

    a weekend made longer by one or more extra days off

  • wagon wheel

    Phrase

    the wheel of a wagon, especially an old-fashioned wooden one

  • tempo

    Word

    the speed at which music is played

  • flea

    Word

    a small insect that jumps and feeds on the blood of animals and birds

  • disturbance

    Word

    a disruption of peace, order, or quiet

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • breathe out

    Phrase

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • yellows

    Word

    shades of the color yellow

  • paw

    Word

    the foot of an animal with claws or nails

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • pumping

    Word

    the act or process of using a pump to move liquid or air

  • cheer up

    Phrase

    to make someone feel happier or less sad

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • enjoyment

    Word

    the pleasure you get from something

  • mint

    Word

    a place where coins are made

  • grim

    Word

    serious, severe, and often unpleasant or worrying

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

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