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The Simpsons S3E4: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 4AnimationComedy

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  • flavorless

    Word

    having little or no taste

  • succotash

    Word

    a dish made with corn and lima beans cooked together

  • bairn

    Word

    a child

  • spunk

    Word

    courage, confidence, or determination

  • tutti

    Word

    all together; used as a musical direction

  • tardy

    Word

    late; not on time

  • unseal

    Word

    to remove a seal from something so it can be opened

  • stinker

    Word

    a person or thing that is annoying, unpleasant, or very bad

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • hoarse

    Word

    (of a voice) rough and harsh, usually because of illness or shouting

  • concoct

    Word

    to make something by mixing different ingredients

  • astound

    Word

    to surprise or amaze someone greatly

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  • repute

    Word

    the opinion people have about someone or something

  • opal

    Word

    a gemstone with a milky look that can show flashes of color

  • lass

    Word

    a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

  • crusty

    Word

    covered with a hard, dry crust

  • deuce

    Word

    a score of two in tennis, or the point that makes the score 40–40

  • shredding

    Word

    the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

  • dribble

    Word

    to bounce a ball while moving, especially in basketball

  • sleazy

    Word

    dishonest, immoral, or unpleasant in a way that seems dirty or cheap

  • wacky

    Word

    funny or unusual in a slightly odd way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • conduit

    Word

    a pipe or passage that carries water, gas, or wires from one place to another

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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  • hygienic

    Word

    clean and safe in a way that helps prevent illness

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • logics

    Word

    the study of correct reasoning

  • licking

    Word

    the act of moving your tongue over something

  • slotted

    Word

    having a narrow cut or opening

  • get bent

    Phrase

    used to angrily tell someone to go away or stop bothering you

  • envelop

    Word

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

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • stricken

    Word

    deeply affected by something bad or upsetting

  • cure cancer

    Phrase

    to achieve something that seems impossible or extremely difficult

  • capo di tutti capi

    Phrase

    the top boss in a criminal group, especially the Mafia

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • sanitary

    Word

    clean and safe for health

  • extortion

    Word

    the crime of getting money or something else by threats or force

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • murder one

    Phrase

    a charge of murder in the first degree

  • murderous

    Word

    showing a strong wish to kill or harm someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • sanity

    Word

    the state of being mentally healthy and able to think clearly and reasonably

  • smoker

    Word

    a person who smokes tobacco regularly

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • hysterical

    Word

    very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny

  • blackboard

    Word

    a large board with a dark surface used for writing or drawing with chalk

  • carton

    Word

    a box or container made of cardboard or plastic, often used for food or drinks

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • prostitution

    Word

    the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

  • smoothing

    Word

    the process of making a surface or material smooth

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • me three

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying you agree with someone

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • complimentary

    Word

    given free of charge

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • paper route

    Phrase

    a regular route for delivering newspapers

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • weep

    Word

    to cry and produce tears

  • come out with

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly or without thinking first

  • dress code

    Phrase

    the rules about what people are expected to wear in a place or at an event

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • pollute

    Word

    to make air, water, or land dirty and harmful

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • make up

    Phrase

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

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • act on

    Phrase

    to act because of information, advice, or a rule

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • syndicate

    Word

    a group of people or companies that work together for a common purpose

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • bluff

    Word

    to pretend you have an advantage, skill, or plan in order to trick someone

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • troy

    Word

    a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

  • seemingly

    Word

    used to say that something appears true, although it may not be

  • instruct

    Word

    to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

  • strangely

    Word

    in a strange or unusual way

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • dioxide

    Word

    a chemical compound that contains two oxygen atoms

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • cigar

    Word

    a rolled bundle of tobacco for smoking

  • let's roll

    Phrase

    a casual way to say that everyone should start or continue something

  • crude

    Word

    in a raw, natural, or unrefined state

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • yeah right

    Phrase

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

  • blasting

    Word

    very loud and forceful

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

  • card table

    Phrase

    a small table used for card games

  • courageous

    Word

    brave and willing to do something difficult or dangerous

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