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Seinfeld S8E22: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 22Comedy

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  • skimp

    Word

    to use less of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort

  • swaddle

    Word

    to wrap a baby snugly in a blanket or cloth

  • recliner

    Word

    a comfortable chair that leans back and often has a footrest

  • catty

    Word

    unkind in a sly, mean, or spiteful way

  • atrophied

    Word

    having wasted away or become smaller because of illness, age, or lack of use

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • whisking

    Word

    to beat or stir food quickly with a whisk

  • caboose

    Word

    the last car on a freight train, used by the train crew

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • atrophy

    Word

    a gradual wasting away or weakening, especially from lack of use

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

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  • feller

    Word

    a man or boy; a guy

  • inactivity

    Word

    a lack of activity or movement

  • decompose

    Word

    to break down naturally into simpler substances

  • jerky

    Word

    dried meat, usually beef, eaten as a snack

  • madeira

    Word

    a sweet fortified wine from the Madeira Islands

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

  • shrew

    Word

    a small mammal with a long pointed nose and tiny eyes

  • lurch

    Word

    to move suddenly and unsteadily, often because you are off balance

  • terrify

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • evener

    Word

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

  • breakaway

    Word

    separated from a larger group or organization

  • severance

    Word

    the ending of a job or other relationship, often with money paid to the person leaving

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  • whirlwind

    Word

    a spinning column of air, especially one that moves across the ground

  • genitals

    Word

    the external sex organs

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • squire

    Word

    a young man who helps a knight

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • whisk

    Word

    a kitchen tool with wire loops used for beating eggs, cream, or batter

  • on the rack

    Phrase

    under a lot of stress, anxiety, or pressure

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • cut one

    Phrase

    to fart

  • your girl

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

  • showroom

    Word

    a room where products are shown to customers before they buy them

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • tuxedo

    Word

    a formal suit jacket worn by men for very dressy occasions

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • glossy

    Word

    shiny and smooth, with a surface that reflects light

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • reckoning

    Word

    the act of making a calculation or estimate

  • parameter

    Word

    a value or limit that affects how something works or is measured

  • roger that

    Phrase

    used to say that you have received and understood a message

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • swarm

    Word

    a large group of insects flying or moving together

  • proclaim

    Word

    to announce something publicly or officially

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • blueprint

    Word

    a detailed plan for building something

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • keep an eye out

    Phrase

    to watch carefully for something or someone

  • yankee

    Word

    a person from the northern US, especially New England

  • wrecking

    Word

    the act of destroying something or causing serious damage

  • bite to eat

    Phrase

    a small snack or light meal

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • water park

    Phrase

    a place with pools, slides, and other water attractions for fun

  • reckon

    Word

    to calculate something

  • what's happening

    Phrase

    a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

  • chest hair

    Phrase

    hair that grows on the chest

  • tap dancing

    Phrase

    a style of dance in which dancers make rhythmic sounds by tapping the floor with special shoes

  • beverage

    Word

    a drink, especially one that is not water

  • stomach ache

    Phrase

    pain in your stomach or belly

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • no way

    Phrase

    an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • remark on

    Phrase

    to mention something and say a little about it

  • prestigious

    Word

    deserving respect and admiration because of a high reputation or status

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • menace

    Word

    a person or thing that is dangerous or likely to cause harm

  • drip

    Word

    to fall in small drops

  • not bad

    Phrase

    fairly good; better than expected

  • shaving

    Word

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

  • pastry

    Word

    a mixture of flour, fat, and water used for pies, tarts, and similar baked foods

  • intern

    Word

    a student or trainee who works to gain experience, often for little or no pay

  • on time

    Phrase

    arriving or happening at the expected time

  • ache

    Word

    to feel a dull, steady pain

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • 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

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • rack

    Word

    a frame or stand used for holding or storing things

  • appealing

    Word

    pleasant or interesting enough to make you want it or like it

  • pick up

    Phrase

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

  • fragment

    Word

    a small piece that has broken off something larger

  • gorilla

    Word

    a very large ape with dark fur

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