whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S27E15: English vocabulary
Season 27, Episode 15FamilyAnimationComedy
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horrify
to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted
colander
a bowl with holes in it, used for draining food
spick
very neat, clean, and tidy
bather
a person who is swimming or bathing, especially in the sea or a lake
listless
lacking energy, interest, or enthusiasm
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
thimble
a small metal or plastic cover worn on a finger to protect it while sewing
sputter
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
dovetail
a joint made by fitting two pieces of wood together in a strong, interlocking shape
bleat
to make the sound a sheep, goat, or calf makes
matted
tangled into a thick mass
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triumphantly
in a way that shows great pride and victory
denture
a set of artificial teeth that you can take out and put back in
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
aphid
a very small insect that feeds on plant sap
smock
a loose piece of clothing worn over other clothes to keep them clean, especially while working or painting
hobble
to walk with difficulty because you are hurt or weak
clucking
the short, low sound a hen makes
snuggle
to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
polyp
a small growth on a body surface, especially in the nose, throat, or intestines
purr
the low soft sound a cat makes when it is content