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The Simpsons S27E6: English vocabulary

Season 27, Episode 6AnimationComedy

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  • whir

    Word

    to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect

  • condescend

    Word

    to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else

  • duds

    Word

    clothes, especially old or casual clothes

  • americanism

    Word

    a word, phrase, or habit of speaking that is typical of American English or U.S. culture

  • freckled

    Word

    having freckles on the skin

  • inoffensive

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    not likely to offend or upset people; harmless

  • pacifier

    Word

    a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on

  • muffle

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    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • espouse

    Word

    to support or adopt a belief, idea, or cause

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • melodious

    Word

    pleasant and musical to hear

  • noisily

    Word

    in a noisy way; with a lot of noise

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  • freckle

    Word

    a small brown spot on the skin

  • wristband

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    a band worn around the wrist, often used for identification, access, or support

  • scoff

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    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • harmonize

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    to make different things fit together better

  • snarling

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    making a low, angry sound with the teeth showing

  • foreboding

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    a feeling that something bad is going to happen

  • mooned

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    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • welcomer

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

  • stammer

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    to speak with pauses or repeated sounds because of difficulty controlling your speech

  • whimper

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

  • nosebleed

    Word

    bleeding from the nose

  • sorrowful

    Word

    feeling or showing deep sadness

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  • truffle

    Word

    an edible fungus that grows underground and is used in cooking

  • calypso

    Word

    a style of Caribbean music from Trinidad and Tobago, with lively rhythms and often humorous lyrics

  • prizing

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    to value something very highly

  • acoustics

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    the way a room or building affects how sound is heard

  • shriek

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    a loud, sharp cry

  • wail

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    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • crackling

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    the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps

  • crackle

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    to make a series of short, sharp, snapping sounds

  • squeal

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    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • obese

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    extremely overweight, especially in a way that affects health

  • sprinkler

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    a device that sprays water over grass or plants

  • evener

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

  • munch

    Word

    to eat something in a noisy or casual way

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • squeak

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    to make a short, high-pitched sound

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • mutter

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    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

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • parson

    Word

    a Protestant minister or pastor

  • confetti

    Word

    small pieces of colored paper thrown at celebrations

  • obstruct

    Word

    to block a place or path, or make movement difficult

  • chum

    Word

    a close friend or companion

  • envelop

    Word

    a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

  • whew

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    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • breaded

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    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • tripping

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    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • sanded

    Word

    smoothed by rubbing with sandpaper

  • rand

    Word

    a random choice or selection

  • dang

    Word

    used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

  • giggle

    Word

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

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • lagoon

    Word

    a shallow area of calm water separated from the sea by sand or coral

  • black tie

    Phrase

    a dress code that means formal evening wear

  • howl

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    to make a long, loud, sad cry

  • finer things

    Phrase

    the luxuries, comforts, or pleasures that are considered especially nice or high-quality

  • napping

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    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • crunch

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    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sniff

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    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • muffin

    Word

    a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

  • disrespectful

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    showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

  • grunt

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

  • thee

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

  • gasp

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

  • elf

    Word

    a small magical creature from folk stories, often with pointed ears

  • riches

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    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • moan

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

  • pant

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

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • penned

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    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • do not want

    Phrase

    used to say that you strongly dislike or reject something

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • priceless

    Word

    worth so much that it cannot be measured in money

  • say what

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • cotton candy

    Phrase

    a soft sweet made from spun sugar

  • heavenly

    Word

    very pleasant or delightful

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

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