whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S26E15: English vocabulary
Season 26, Episode 15FamilyAnimationComedy
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sputter
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
rummy
a card game in which players try to make sets and sequences of cards
haggle
to argue about the price of something in order to get a lower one
vehement
showing very strong feeling or opinion in a forceful way
elocution
the skill of speaking clearly and expressively
dopey
silly, confused, or a little stupid in a way that can seem funny or endearing
rafter
a sloping beam that supports a roof
impetuous
acting quickly and without thinking carefully
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
grumble
to complain quietly in an annoyed way
hawked
to try to sell things in public by calling out to people
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
hounding
to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them
countryman
a person from your own country
prizing
to value something very highly
kilowatt
a unit of power equal to 1,000 watts
poodle
a dog with curly fur that is often cut in a special style
musk
a strong-smelling substance used in perfumes
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
teacup
a small cup with a handle, used for tea or other hot drinks
luncheon
a formal lunch, especially one held for a special event or business purpose
galactic
relating to a galaxy or galaxies