Episode vocabulary

The Simpsons S29E7: English vocabulary

Season 29, Episode 7AnimationComedy

Preview up to 100 useful vocabulary entries from this title. This is a general public list; Slovnyx personalizes it in the app.

All vocabulary stays together in one practical preview. See the methodology.

The Simpsons S29E7 poster

100 entries

How this list is made
  • yokel

    Word

    an unsophisticated person from the countryside

  • topiary

    Word

    the art of trimming bushes or trees into decorative shapes

  • moxie

    Word

    confidence and courage; the nerve to do something difficult

  • suds

    Word

    foam made by soap or detergent in water

  • recidivism

    Word

    the tendency of a convicted criminal to commit crimes again

  • whopper

    Word

    something very large or impressive of its kind

  • joust

    Word

    to fight or compete on horseback with lances, especially in a tournament

  • playbook

    Word

    a book or document that shows the plays or strategies a team plans to use

  • wagering

    Word

    the activity of betting money on uncertain results

  • shafting

    Word

    unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • douche

    Word

    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • Make it personalSave the useful vocabulary and practice it in Slovnyx.
    Continue in the app
  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • evener

    Word

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

  • regression

    Word

    a return to an earlier or less advanced state

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • grit

    Word

    courage and determination to keep going in a difficult situation

  • whew

    Word

    used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • salting

    Word

    the act of adding salt to food or water

  • It boy

    Phrase

    a young man who is very fashionable and widely talked about

Show more vocabularyShow less vocabulary
  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • wager

    Word

    a bet on the result of something

  • hallelujah

    Word

    used to express praise, joy, or relief

  • fives

    Word

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

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • spruce

    Word

    a type of evergreen tree with short needles and a pointed shape

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • catfish

    Word

    a fish that lives in rivers, lakes, or the sea and has whisker-like feelers near its mouth

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • compression

    Word

    the process of making something smaller or tighter by pressing it together

  • hustle

    Word

    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • inspirational

    Word

    giving people hope, confidence, or motivation

  • aggregate

    Word

    to combine separate things into one total or group

  • hold it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep going in a difficult situation

  • side note

    Phrase

    A short comment added to the main point

  • what do you say

    Phrase

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

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • fungus

    Word

    a living thing like a mold, yeast, or mushroom that grows on dead or decaying matter

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • deep down

    Phrase

    in your real thoughts or feelings, even if you do not show them

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • tavern

    Word

    a place where people go to drink and eat

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • numb

    Word

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

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • napkin

    Word

    a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

  • squid

    Word

    a sea animal with a long soft body and eight arms, plus two longer tentacles

  • octopus

    Word

    a sea animal with eight arms and a soft body

  • no pressure

    Phrase

    used to tell someone not to worry or feel under pressure

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • spelling bee

    Phrase

    a contest in which people take turns spelling words correctly

  • substituted

    Word

    used instead of someone or something else

  • break down

    Phrase

    to stop working or functioning

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • shaft

    Word

    a long, narrow part of something, such as the handle of a tool or the body of an arrow

  • rhino

    Word

    a rhinoceros

  • sober

    Word

    not drunk

  • hedge

    Word

    a row of closely growing bushes or small trees used as a boundary or screen

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • not bad

    Phrase

    fairly good; better than expected

  • uh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems likely to go wrong

  • ugh

    Word

    used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • stand up

    Phrase

    to support or defend someone or something

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • oh yeah

    Phrase

    used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • lining

    Word

    a layer of material on the inside of something, especially clothing

  • trader

    Word

    a person who buys and sells goods, especially as a job

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • believe in

    Phrase

    to have confidence in someone or something

  • get up

    Phrase

    to leave your bed after sleeping

  • grow up

    Phrase

    to become an adult

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • wasting

    Word

    the act of wasting something

  • syndrome

    Word

    a set of symptoms that occur together and point to a particular illness or condition

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • emptying

    Word

    the act of making something empty

  • polished

    Word

    smooth and shiny because it has been rubbed or cleaned

  • doubling

    Word

    the process of becoming twice as much or twice as many

  • correction

    Word

    the act of correcting something, or a change that fixes an error

  • visa

    Word

    an official document that lets you enter or stay in a country for a limited time

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • comb

    Word

    a small tool with a row of teeth, used for untangling or arranging hair

  • peopled

    Word

    filled or inhabited by people

  • pictured

    Word

    shown in a photo or picture

  • vodka

    Word

    a strong clear alcoholic drink made from grain or potatoes

  • liquor

    Word

    strong alcoholic drink such as whiskey, vodka, or rum

  • cocktail

    Word

    an alcoholic drink made by mixing spirits with other ingredients

  • alley

    Word

    a narrow street or passage between or behind buildings

  • crap

    Word

    something that is bad, annoying, or of very poor quality

Continue in Slovnyx

Turn this preview into your personal study list.

Install Slovnyx to filter out words you know, save the useful ones, and practice them before you press play.