The Simpsons S23E19: English vocabulary

the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

in Greek myth, the woman who opened a box and released all the world's evils

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy

covered with a protective outer layer

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

a tree with clusters of small red berries, often called mountain ash

again, in a new or different way

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

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

a deep track made by wheels in soft ground

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

seeming reasonable or likely to be true

relating to crime and punishment under the law

an orchestral piece played at the start of an opera or other large musical work

hello; used as a friendly greeting, especially in northern England

an informal greeting used especially in northern England

a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

to be very good or impressive

to fill something too full by pushing things in

a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

a ball of packed snow, often thrown in play

to hit or push with the head or horns

smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

to force liquid out in a thin stream

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

having a strong charm that makes people admire and follow you

the act of being dismissed from a job

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

to indicate or suggest something

a period in the past that is seen as a time of decline in learning, culture, or progress

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to lose the skill or confidence you had for doing something

a person who has conquered a place or people

a small boat used in emergencies to save people from a ship or other danger

causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

to refuse to accept something, especially an idea or suggestion

a place that is strongly defended against attack

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

a trick or lie meant to make people believe something false

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

to make someone feel excited and eager

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

used to say that something should have happened earlier

an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

the act of putting things into bags or packages

an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

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

alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

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

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

to support and keep something going, especially a belief, rule, or principle

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

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

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

deserving praise, help, or respect

restricted by zoning rules to a particular type of use or area

to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

a warship that is smaller than a battleship and faster than many other ships

a meal where people serve themselves from a range of dishes

for an unlimited or unknown length of time

as; in the same way that

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

a home run

to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

making a deep, loud sound

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

the act of playing drums