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Family Guy S17E12: English vocabulary

Season 17, Episode 12AnimationComedy

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  • whir

    Word

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

  • quahog

    Word

    a hard-shelled clam found on the Atlantic coast of North America

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • monotone

    Word

    a way of speaking or singing in one unchanging pitch

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • mannerism

    Word

    a repeated habit or way of moving, speaking, or behaving

  • middling

    Word

    average or only fairly good, not excellent

  • scrotum

    Word

    the pouch of skin that holds the testicles

  • masseuse

    Word

    a woman who gives professional massage treatments

  • hydrant

    Word

    a pipe or outlet that firefighters use to get water from the water supply

  • hypnotize

    Word

    to put someone into a hypnotic state

  • ahoy

    Word

    used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style

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  • snide

    Word

    rude or mocking in an indirect way

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • drumbeat

    Word

    the repeated sound of a drum

  • quagmire

    Word

    a soft, wet area of ground that is difficult to walk on

  • foursome

    Word

    a group of four people, especially in golf or bridge

  • stammer

    Word

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

  • babble

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously in a confused or silly way

  • railroading

    Word

    the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly

  • caroling

    Word

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • pretentious

    Word

    trying to seem more important, stylish, or impressive than you really are

  • minion

    Word

    a person who serves or follows a powerful person, often in a weak or unimportant role

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  • interchangeable

    Word

    able to be used in place of something else without making a difference

  • intolerable

    Word

    too bad, difficult, or unpleasant to accept or deal with

  • insistent

    Word

    showing that you want something done and will not easily accept no

  • corral

    Word

    a fenced area where farm animals are kept

  • perilous

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    very dangerous or risky

  • memorabilia

    Word

    objects kept because they remind people of a person, event, or time in the past

  • combing

    Word

    the act of combing hair

  • evener

    Word

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

  • inhale

    Word

    to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

  • bran

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    the outer layer of grain that is removed when flour is made

  • pretender

    Word

    a person who claims a title, throne, or position

  • shuttered

    Word

    closed and no longer open for business

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • vibrate

    Word

    to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • dot com

    Phrase

    a company that mainly does business online

  • brothel

    Word

    a place where people pay for sex

  • real one

    Phrase

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • back at you

    Phrase

    used to say the same thing back to someone, often in a friendly or joking way

  • massage parlour

    Phrase

    a place where people go to get a massage

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • genetic code

    Phrase

    the set of rules that tells cells how to make proteins from DNA

  • massage parlor

    Phrase

    a place where people get massages, especially one that may be linked to illegal sex work

  • victimless crime

    Phrase

    a crime that does not directly harm a specific person

  • sexual favor

    Phrase

    a sexual act or service, especially one given in exchange for money, a favor, or another benefit

  • yahoo

    Word

    a loud, rude, or wild person

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • stuff it

    Phrase

    used to say you do not care anymore and are giving up on something

  • cognitive

    Word

    relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

  • hang loose

    Phrase

    to stay calm and relaxed

  • tempt

    Word

    to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • sniff

    Word

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

  • family guy

    Phrase

    a man who is devoted to his family and spends a lot of time with them

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • machining

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    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • saxophone

    Word

    a brass musical instrument with a curved tube and a single-reed mouthpiece

  • prose

    Word

    ordinary written language that is not poetry

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • jury duty

    Phrase

    the legal duty to serve as a juror in a trial

  • physical therapist

    Phrase

    a health professional who helps people recover movement and strength after injury or illness

  • massage therapist

    Phrase

    a person whose job is to give therapeutic massages

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • erotic

    Word

    relating to sex or sexual desire

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • gasp

    Word

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

  • 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

  • dotted

    Word

    covered with small dots or spots

  • pasture

    Word

    land covered with grass for animals to graze on

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • prostitute

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • shutter

    Word

    a pair of panels that cover a window, or a cover that opens and closes over a camera lens

  • tombstone

    Word

    a stone marker placed at a grave

  • jug

    Word

    a container for liquids, usually with a handle and a narrow top

  • sounding

    Word

    the act of measuring how deep water is

  • encyclopedia

    Word

    a book or set of books that gives information on many subjects

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • drumming

    Word

    the act of playing drums

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • cocaine

    Word

    an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • go for it

    Phrase

    used to encourage someone to do something or try something

  • gigantic

    Word

    extremely large

  • smack

    Word

    to hit someone or something with a quick, sharp blow

  • raisin

    Word

    a dried grape

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

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