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Seinfeld S4E15: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 15Comedy

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  • stubbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of stub

  • bonbon

    Word

    a small sweet, often a piece of chocolate with a soft filling

  • fleeced

    Word

    to cheat someone out of a lot of money

  • lanky

    Word

    thin and tall in a slightly awkward way

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • paragon

    Word

    a person or thing that is a perfect example of a particular quality

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • buckling

    Word

    the bending or curving of something under pressure

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • bustle

    Word

    to move around in a busy, energetic way

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • reassign

    Word

    to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

  • fleece

    Word

    the woolly coat of a sheep or goat

  • checkmate

    Word

    the move in chess that traps the opponent's king so it cannot escape

  • shoemaker

    Word

    a person who makes or repairs shoes

  • tore up

    Phrase

    very drunk

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • come full circle

    Phrase

    to return to a previous situation after a series of changes or experiences

  • sap

    Word

    the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

  • go in with

    Phrase

    to join someone in putting money into a plan, purchase, or business

  • chorus line

    Phrase

    a group of dancers or singers who perform together in a musical or stage show

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  • soaking

    Word

    completely wet

  • hustle and bustle

    Phrase

    busy activity and noise, especially in a city

  • melon head

    Phrase

    an insulting word for a stupid person

  • packed to the gills

    Phrase

    completely full or crowded

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • hustle

    Word

    to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • wait out

    Phrase

    to wait until a difficult or unpleasant situation is over

  • run across

    Phrase

    to find or meet someone or something by chance

  • sit through

    Phrase

    to stay through something unpleasant until it ends

  • in any event

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter what happens

  • twinned

    Word

    officially linked with another town, city, or organization

  • fishy

    Word

    suspicious or not quite right

  • run over

    Phrase

    to hit someone or something with a vehicle and drive over them

  • erotic

    Word

    relating to sex or sexual desire

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • dance around

    Phrase

    to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly

  • top off

    Phrase

    to add a little more liquid or another ingredient so something is almost full

  • settle up

    Phrase

    to pay what you owe, especially so that a shared bill is fully paid

  • gill

    Word

    a breathing organ that fish and some other water animals use to get oxygen from water

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • nostril

    Word

    either of the two openings in the nose that air passes through

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • stand in

    Phrase

    to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • flare

    Word

    to burn or shine with a sudden bright light

  • trench coat

    Phrase

    a long coat with a belt, often worn in wet weather

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • silly goose

    Phrase

    an affectionate way to call someone silly or foolish

  • stand around

    Phrase

    to stand somewhere and waste time doing nothing useful

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • Diet Coke

    Phrase

    a low-sugar or sugar-free cola drink made by the Coca-Cola Company

  • trench

    Word

    a long, narrow hole dug in the ground

  • yeah right

    Phrase

    an expression used to show that you do not believe what someone has said

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • winter coat

    Phrase

    a coat worn in cold winter weather

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • buckle

    Word

    a small metal fastener used to join the ends of a belt, strap, or similar band

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • movie theater

    Phrase

    a place where people go to watch movies

  • splash around

    Phrase

    to splash in water in a playful way

  • grandchild

    Word

    a child of your son or daughter

  • 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

  • roll down

    Phrase

    to lower a window, door, or similar thing by turning a handle or pulling it down

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • yellows

    Word

    shades of the color yellow

  • turner

    Word

    a person who shapes wood, metal, or other material on a lathe

  • time out

    Phrase

    a short break from an activity or discussion

  • cornered

    Word

    trapped or in a difficult position with little chance of escape

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • in time

    Phrase

    at the right time, before it is too late

  • not bad

    Phrase

    fairly good; better than expected

  • no thanks

    Phrase

    a polite way to say you do not want something

  • stop by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • end up

    Phrase

    to finally be in a situation, often unexpectedly

  • propaganda

    Word

    ideas or information spread to influence what people think, often by hiding the truth

  • oh no

    Phrase

    an exclamation said when something bad or surprising happens

  • so much

    Phrase

    to a very great degree; very much

  • get on

    Phrase

    to have a friendly relationship with someone

  • show up

    Phrase

    to appear or arrive, especially when expected

  • take off

    Phrase

    to remove clothes, shoes, or other things you are wearing

  • get in

    Phrase

    to enter a vehicle or enclosed space

  • put on

    Phrase

    to put clothes or other items on your body

  • creep

    Word

    move slowly and carefully so you are not heard or noticed

  • mustard

    Word

    a yellow or brown sauce made from mustard seeds, eaten with meat or sandwiches

  • confuse

    Word

    to make someone unable to think clearly or understand something

  • masterpiece

    Word

    a work of art, writing, or music that is considered extremely good

  • get out

    Phrase

    to leave a place

  • emptying

    Word

    the act of making something empty

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