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The Boys S2E5: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 5Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

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  • teakettle

    a kettle for boiling water, especially for making tea

  • ingrate

    an ungrateful person

  • sapphic

    relating to lesbians or lesbian relationships

  • sputter

    to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds

  • toweling

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • spunk

    courage, confidence, or determination

  • clamor

    a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people

  • actionable

    able to be used to take practical action

  • indistinctly

    in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand

  • noggin

    a person's head

  • scoff

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

  • crepe

    a very thin pancake, often served with sweet or savory fillings

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  • latching

    the act of fastening something with a latch

  • welcomer

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

  • twittering

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • stammer

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

  • whimper

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

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • taffy

    a chewy sweet made from sugar or molasses

  • murmuring

    a soft, low, continuous sound

  • clouding

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • clang

    to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

  • butchering

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

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