Two and a Half Men S12E7: English vocabulary

making quick, sharp movements

a child or other person you play with

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

the ideal man in a fairy tale or romance story

a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

to complain in a high, annoying voice

to fill something too full by pushing things in

a small unlucky accident or mistake

a sloping tube or slide that things move down

a slang way of challenging someone to fight or come at you

a magical spirit in stories, often said to live in a lamp or bottle and grant wishes

covered with slime or feeling wet and slippery

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

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

showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

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

a short text that explains a picture or photo

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

covered with sweat

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

to discuss ideas informally and freely

to persuade or influence someone to do something

used to say that something will happen whether people are ready or not

an informal way to say that you have the same bad experience as someone else

A person who seems to have endless energy and stamina

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

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

a person who does gymnastics

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

to laugh quietly

a tube that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom, used for pouring liquid or powder into a small opening

a sweet fried pastry made from batter poured through a funnel

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

made dark so that light cannot pass through

in bed, hidden under the blankets

to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

to replace something with something else

having many small holes or dents on the surface

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

somewhat like; in a way similar to

cut out of a piece of material or paper

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

as; in the same way that

to break suddenly into many pieces

to copy the way someone speaks, moves, or behaves

past tense and past participle of bed

the process of becoming narrower

a small blue or purple berry that you can eat

prepare something so it can be used or can happen

to some extent; fairly

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

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

to officially allow someone to leave a hospital or other institution

a woman's shirt-like top, often with buttons or a collar

to become healthier or improve

used to praise someone for doing something well

having a ring or rings around it

a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

a small, humanlike creature from legend or fantasy

washed or carried onto land by the sea

used to warn someone to be careful or stop what they are doing

a house near a beach, often used for holidays

a banknote worth one U.S. dollar

a place where you can buy and eat light meals or snacks

a system of physical exercises and breathing used to improve health and relaxation

to lose your balance and fall to the ground or onto the floor

in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened