whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S22E18: English vocabulary
Season 22, Episode 18FamilyAnimationComedy
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grovel
to act in a very humble, desperate, or self-abasing way, especially to get forgiveness or favor
briny
salty or tasting of salt
ticklish
easily tickled
potentate
a ruler, especially one with absolute power
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
presto
used to say that something has happened quickly or as if by magic
illusionist
a performer who does magic tricks and creates illusions
bygone
from an earlier time; no longer current
nether
lower; beneath or below something else
moldy
covered with mold
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hieroglyphic
relating to hieroglyphs or written in hieroglyphs
masseuse
a woman who gives professional massage treatments
automaton
a machine or model that moves or acts by itself, often in a lifelike way
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
sultry
hot and humid, especially in a way that feels uncomfortable
cuneiform
an ancient writing system made of wedge-shaped marks
whimper
to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset
clank
to make a sharp, hard metallic sound
unbutton
to undo the buttons on a piece of clothing
murmuring
a soft, low, continuous sound
whiff
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
nervously
in a nervous way