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The Simpsons S32E4: English vocabulary

Season 32, Episode 4AnimationComedy

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  • stumper

    Word

    a difficult question or problem that is hard to solve

  • buffeting

    Word

    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • slumming

    Word

    to live or travel in much poorer or rougher conditions than you are used to

  • octogenarian

    Word

    a person who is 80 to 89 years old

  • gargle

    Word

    to rinse your mouth and throat with a liquid by making a bubbling sound in your throat

  • vocalize

    Word

    to make sounds with your voice

  • caw

    Word

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • romping

    Word

    to play or move around in a lively, happy way

  • stringy

    Word

    made of or looking like long thin strands

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • cackle

    Word

    to laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way

  • scrotum

    Word

    the pouch of skin that holds the testicles

  • chipper

    Word

    cheerful and lively

  • wormed

    Word

    treated with medicine to remove worms from the body

  • fatten

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    to make a person or animal fatter

  • statics

    Word

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • copious

    Word

    large in amount or number; plentiful

  • mooned

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

  • grumble

    Word

    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • trope

    Word

    a common pattern or idea that appears often in stories, movies, or other media

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

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  • exhilarate

    Word

    to make someone feel very excited, happy, or full of energy

  • romp

    Word

    a lively, noisy, and playful activity

  • yelp

    Word

    to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise

  • seep

    Word

    to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material

  • unwrap

    Word

    to take the wrapping off something

  • terrorize

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    to make someone feel extreme fear and distress

  • cranked

    Word

    turned or operated by a crank

  • cymbal

    Word

    a thin round metal plate that makes a loud ringing sound when hit

  • seamstress

    Word

    a woman who sews clothes, especially as a job

  • putty

    Word

    a soft substance used to fill cracks or holes before painting or finishing wood or walls

  • shriek

    Word

    a loud, sharp cry

  • crackling

    Word

    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • dented

    Word

    slightly damaged by a dent

  • evener

    Word

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

  • headless

    Word

    having no head

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • nodding

    Word

    slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • exclaim

    Word

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

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • Black Mirror

    Phrase

    a bleak, high-tech dystopia like the world shown in the TV series Black Mirror

  • bucking

    Word

    moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

  • save it

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

  • slum

    Word

    a very poor, crowded area of a city where people live in bad conditions

  • celestial

    Word

    relating to the sky or outer space

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • redeem

    Word

    to make up for a bad quality or mistake

  • snore

    Word

    to breathe noisily while sleeping

  • icing

    Word

    a sweet, smooth mixture used to cover cakes and cookies

  • lollipop

    Word

    a sweet candy on a stick

  • yawn

    Word

    to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply, usually because you are tired or bored

  • karma

    Word

    the idea that your actions affect what happens to you later

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • happy trails

    Phrase

    a friendly way of saying goodbye

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • break the cycle

    Phrase

    to stop a harmful pattern from continuing

  • frantic

    Word

    very worried, upset, or excited, and unable to think or act calmly

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

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    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • recreate

    Word

    make something again, especially in a new or different way

  • disarm

    Word

    to take weapons away from someone or something

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • uranium

    Word

    a chemical element used as fuel in nuclear power and weapons

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • buck up

    Phrase

    to become happier, calmer, or more confident

  • temporal

    Word

    relating to time

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • superman

    Word

    a man with extraordinary strength, ability, or courage

  • stage right

    Phrase

    the side of a stage that is on the actor’s right when facing the audience

  • stage left

    Phrase

    the left side of a stage from the actor’s point of view

  • invalid

    Word

    not legally or officially acceptable; not valid

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • the heck

    Phrase

    used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • yolk

    Word

    the yellow part inside an egg

  • gasp

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    to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • moan

    Word

    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • buffet

    Word

    a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • get through

    Phrase

    to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

  • crank

    Word

    a bent part on a machine that turns back-and-forth motion into circular motion

  • don't ask

    Phrase

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

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