cockfighting
the practice of making two roosters fight for sport
Episode vocabulary
Seinfeld S8E11: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 11Comedy
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abet
to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal
cockfight
a fight between roosters, usually for entertainment
lustrous
shiny and attractive
dynamiting
the act of blowing something up with dynamite
tamale
a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks
afoot
already happening or about to happen
seedling
a young plant grown from a seed
jinx
a person or thing that brings bad luck
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
caged
trapped or unable to leave a place or situation
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refurbish
to repair and improve the appearance of something, especially a building or room
ringer
a person or thing that is very similar to someone or something else
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
auburn
reddish-brown, especially when describing hair
crafty
clever in a way that is a little dishonest or sneaky
envelop
a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document
gladiator
a man in ancient Rome who fought in public contests for entertainment
liberate
to free someone from prison, slavery, or control
strut
to walk in a proud, showy way
sizing
a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance
fives
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
immoral
morally wrong or bad