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Seinfeld S8E11: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 11Comedy

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  • cockfighting

    Word

    the practice of making two roosters fight for sport

  • abet

    Word

    to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal

  • cockfight

    Word

    a fight between roosters, usually for entertainment

  • lustrous

    Word

    shiny and attractive

  • dynamiting

    Word

    the act of blowing something up with dynamite

  • tamale

    Word

    a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks

  • afoot

    Word

    already happening or about to happen

  • seedling

    Word

    a young plant grown from a seed

  • jinx

    Word

    a person or thing that brings bad luck

  • copped

    Word

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

  • felon

    Word

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • caged

    Word

    trapped or unable to leave a place or situation

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  • refurbish

    Word

    to repair and improve the appearance of something, especially a building or room

  • ringer

    Word

    a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else

  • evener

    Word

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

  • auburn

    Word

    reddish-brown, especially when describing hair

  • crafty

    Word

    clever in a way that is a little dishonest or sneaky

  • envelop

    Word

    a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

  • gladiator

    Word

    a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment

  • liberate

    Word

    to free someone from prison, slavery, or control

  • strut

    Word

    to walk in a proud, showy way

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • fives

    Word

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

  • immoral

    Word

    morally wrong or bad

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  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • cling

    Word

    to hold on tightly to someone or something

  • character reference

    Phrase

    a letter saying that someone is reliable and suitable for a job or other purpose

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • stroll

    Word

    a short, relaxed walk

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • bust out

    Phrase

    to escape from a place, especially a prison, often by force

  • outrageous

    Word

    shockingly bad, excessive, or offensive

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • organ donor

    Phrase

    a person who has agreed to give an organ after death for transplantation

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • fugitive

    Word

    a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

  • moron

    Word

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • chestnut

    Word

    a large brown nut that can be eaten, or the tree that produces it

  • horseshoe

    Word

    a U-shaped piece of metal nailed to a horse's hoof to protect it

  • warden

    Word

    a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed

  • fly by

    Phrase

    to pass by while flying

  • dynamite

    Word

    a powerful explosive used for blasting or demolition

  • weave

    Word

    to make cloth by crossing threads over and under each other

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • good times

    Phrase

    a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia

  • slug

    Word

    a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • main event

    Phrase

    the main part of a show, competition, or sports program

  • any time now

    Phrase

    very soon; expected to happen at any moment

  • peck

    Word

    to strike or bite with the beak

  • flap

    Word

    move up and down or back and forth quickly

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • librarian

    Word

    a person who works in a library and helps people find books and information

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • hatching

    Word

    the process of a young bird, fish, or reptile coming out of its egg

  • highlight

    Word

    to emphasize something or make it stand out

  • ma ma

    Phrase

    a childish word for mother

  • hot tub

    Phrase

    a large tub filled with hot water, used for relaxing

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • come by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • rooster

    Word

    a male chicken

  • tomorrow night

    Phrase

    the evening of the next day

  • count on

    Phrase

    to depend on someone or something and trust that they will help or happen

  • together with

    Phrase

    with someone or something else; in addition to

  • lodge

    Word

    to place something somewhere firmly or securely

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • in time

    Phrase

    at the right time, before it is too late

  • shaving

    Word

    the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • focus on

    Phrase

    to give your attention to one thing and not other things

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • scoop

    Word

    a small tool with a deep bowl, used for lifting or serving food, ice, or other loose material

  • 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

  • in front

    Phrase

    at the front of something or someone

  • juicy

    Word

    full of juice and pleasant to eat

  • scrap

    Word

    a small piece of something left over after the rest has been used or broken off

  • slow down

    Phrase

    to become less fast

  • pick up

    Phrase

    to lift something off a surface or the ground with your hand or hands

  • browning

    Word

    the process of food turning brown as it cooks

  • perimeter

    Word

    the outer edge or boundary of an area or shape

  • donor

    Word

    a person or organization that gives money, blood, organs, or other help

  • brushing

    Word

    the act of cleaning or grooming with a brush

  • know about

    Phrase

    to have information or awareness about something

  • bust

    Word

    a sculpture of a person's head, shoulders, and chest

  • convict

    Word

    to decide in a court of law that someone is guilty of a crime

  • coursed

    Word

    moved or flowed steadily and smoothly

  • fridge

    Word

    a refrigerator

  • bounce

    Word

    to spring back from a surface after hitting it

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