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The Simpsons S16E18: English vocabulary

Season 16, Episode 18FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • plagiarize

    to use someone else's words, ideas, or work as if they were your own

  • paring

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • spay

    to have a female animal surgically sterilized

  • burlap

    a rough, strong cloth made from jute or hemp

  • dynamiting

    the act of blowing something up with dynamite

  • pappy

    an informal word for father or grandfather

  • scratchy

    causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling

  • fancier

    more elaborate or expensive than usual

  • teamster

    a person who drives a wagon or truck, especially as a job

  • entree

    the main dish in a meal

  • trapdoor

    a small door in a floor, ceiling, or wall that opens to a hidden space

  • mooned

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

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  • meanness

    unkind or unfair behavior or speech

  • welcomer

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

  • wellingtons

    a waterproof rubber boot, usually reaching up to the knee

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • neuter

    in grammar, used to describe the form that is neither masculine nor feminine

  • disclaimer

    a statement that says you are not responsible for something or that limits what you promise

  • stroller

    a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child

  • caroling

    singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

  • sweetly

    in a kind, gentle, or pleasing way

  • stockbroker

    a person who buys and sells stocks and other investments for clients

  • moot

    open to discussion; debatable

  • dishing

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

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