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The Simpsons S33E4: English vocabulary

Season 33, Episode 4AnimationComedy

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  • whinny

    Word

    to make a high, soft sound like a horse

  • overrate

    Word

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

  • ampersand

    Word

    the symbol &

  • canker

    Word

    a plant disease that causes parts of a tree or fruit to rot and die

  • crier

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    a person who makes public announcements in a town

  • semicolon

    Word

    the punctuation mark

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • pentameter

    Word

    a line of poetry with five metrical feet

  • iambic

    Word

    using or made up of iambs

  • blare

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that

  • adulation

    Word

    excessive admiration or praise, often for a famous person

  • kisser

    Word

    a person who kisses a lot or in a particular way

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  • hydrant

    Word

    a pipe or outlet that firefighters use to get water from the water supply

  • behemoth

    Word

    something extremely large, powerful, or impressive

  • corduroy

    Word

    a thick cotton fabric with raised parallel lines

  • siphon

    Word

    a tube used to move liquid from one container to another by suction

  • welcomer

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

  • ooze

    Word

    to flow out slowly in a thick or sticky way

  • courtier

    Word

    a person who works at a royal court, often as an adviser or companion to a king or queen

  • eardrum

    Word

    the thin part inside the ear that vibrates when sound reaches it

  • whimper

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

  • disclaimer

    Word

    a statement that says you are not responsible for something or that limits what you promise

  • midge

    Word

    a very small fly, often found near water or in swarms

  • homely

    Word

    plain and not very attractive

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  • murmuring

    Word

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • belch

    Word

    to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • gibberish

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    speech or writing that is impossible to understand

  • shank

    Word

    the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • evener

    Word

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

  • scraping

    Word

    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • fanfare

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    a short, loud piece of music played on brass instruments, often to announce someone or something important

  • mutter

    Word

    to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

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

  • exclaim

    Word

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

  • geez

    Word

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • possum

    Word

    a small to medium-sized marsupial from Australia or New Guinea

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • misuse

    Word

    to use something in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • my good man

    Phrase

    a polite or old-fashioned way to address a man

  • in the streets

    Phrase

    among ordinary people, especially in public life

  • real one

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • jesuit

    Word

    a member of the Jesuit order, a Roman Catholic religious group

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • giggle

    Word

    to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • fives

    Word

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

  • gas out

    Phrase

    to become very tired and lose energy

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • buzzer

    Word

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

  • yuck

    Word

    used to show that you find something disgusting or very unpleasant

  • Grand Master

    Phrase

    the title of the leader of some organizations, especially a chivalric or fraternal order

  • tinker

    Word

    to make small changes to something in an informal, experimental way

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • open sesame

    Phrase

    a magic phrase that makes something open in a story

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • back to square one

    Phrase

    to start again from the beginning after a failure or setback

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • astronomer

    Word

    a scientist who studies stars, planets, and space

  • don't give me that

    Phrase

    an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sesame

    Word

    a plant grown for its small edible seeds

  • frown

    Word

    a facial expression in which you pull your eyebrows together, often because you are annoyed, worried, or thinking hard

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • play around

    Phrase

    to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

  • nag

    Word

    to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

  • customer service

    Phrase

    help and support a company gives to customers before, during, and after a purchase

  • grunt

    Word

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

  • thee

    Word

    you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • knob

    Word

    a round handle or small raised part you turn or hold

  • moan

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    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

  • colon

    Word

    the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • imitate

    Word

    to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • hose down

    Phrase

    to spray or wash something with a hose

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • roaring

    Word

    making a deep, loud sound

  • misty

    Word

    covered with or full of mist

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • figure out

    Phrase

    to find an answer to something or understand it after thinking about it

  • unreal

    Word

    not real, or seeming strange and hard to believe

  • three cheers

    Phrase

    a shout used to cheer someone or celebrate something

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • calculator

    Word

    a small electronic device used for doing calculations

  • jazz

    Word

    a style of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

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