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The Simpsons S30E17: English vocabulary

Season 30, Episode 17FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • mistime

    to do something at the wrong time

  • whir

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

  • buffeting

    to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves

  • torturous

    causing extreme pain or suffering

  • clucking

    the short, low sound a hen makes

  • defile

    to make something dirty, impure, or morally bad

  • linoleum

    a hard floor covering used in kitchens and other rooms

  • jeer

    to shout rude or mocking remarks at someone

  • grumble

    to complain quietly in an annoyed way

  • welcomer

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

  • strapping

    tall, strong, and healthy-looking

  • muscling

    the use of force or pressure to get something

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  • detonator

    a device used to set off an explosive charge

  • aggravation

    a feeling of annoyance or irritation

  • aggravate

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • prizing

    to value something very highly

  • jinx

    a person or thing that brings bad luck

  • lingo

    informal language used by a particular group or in a particular field

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tuscan

    relating to Tuscany or its people, language, or culture

  • somber

    serious, sad, and not cheerful

  • annihilation

    complete destruction of something

  • pitying

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • pretzel

    a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

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