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The Simpsons S14E20: English vocabulary

Season 14, Episode 20AnimationComedy

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  • frazzle

    Word

    to make someone very tired and worn out

  • utterer

    Word

    a person who says or speaks something

  • hobnob

    Word

    to spend time talking and socializing, especially with important or well-known people

  • gibber

    Word

    to speak in a confused, rapid way that is hard to understand

  • julienne

    Word

    cut into thin, narrow strips

  • amble

    Word

    to walk slowly and in a relaxed way

  • saunter

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    to walk in a slow, relaxed way

  • boozy

    Word

    drunk or related to drinking alcohol

  • chafe

    Word

    to rub and irritate the skin

  • perplexing

    Word

    causing confusion or making something hard to understand

  • tepid

    Word

    slightly warm, especially when something should be hotter or colder

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • whisking

    Word

    to beat or stir food quickly with a whisk

  • chipper

    Word

    cheerful and lively

  • shackle

    Word

    a metal loop or fastener used to connect a chain or rope

  • exuberance

    Word

    great energy, excitement, and enthusiasm

  • snuggle

    Word

    to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • misspell

    Word

    to spell a word incorrectly

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • buttercup

    Word

    a small wild plant with bright yellow flowers

  • crotch

    Word

    the area between a person's legs where the legs join the body

  • nutshell

    Word

    the hard outer shell of a nut

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  • spatula

    Word

    a kitchen tool with a flat blade, used for lifting, turning, or spreading food

  • workday

    Word

    a day when you work, especially one that is not a weekend or holiday

  • reiterate

    Word

    to say something again, especially to emphasize it or make it clear

  • shortcoming

    Word

    a weakness or fault in someone or something

  • rad

    Word

    excellent or very cool

  • proctor

    Word

    to supervise students during an exam

  • faxed

    Word

    to send something by fax

  • lard

    Word

    soft fat from a pig, used in cooking

  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • serenade

    Word

    a piece of music played or sung for someone, often in a romantic setting

  • recuperate

    Word

    to get better after an illness, injury, or hard work

  • evener

    Word

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

  • brunch

    Word

    a late morning meal that combines breakfast and lunch

  • scraping

    Word

    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • livery

    Word

    a special uniform worn by servants, officials, or workers

  • shard

    Word

    a sharp piece of broken glass, pottery, or rock

  • pretender

    Word

    a person who claims a title, throne, or position

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • walrus

    Word

    a large sea mammal with thick skin, long tusks, and whiskers

  • pelvis

    Word

    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • dreary

    Word

    gloomy, dull, and unpleasant

  • remodel

    Word

    to change the structure or style of a room or building

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • groin

    Word

    the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • whisk

    Word

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

  • top of the morning

    Phrase

    a cheerful or playful way to greet someone in the morning

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • strut

    Word

    to walk in a proud, showy way

  • dashing

    Word

    attractive, stylish, and confident

  • sizing

    Word

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

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • flawless

    Word

    without any mistakes or imperfections

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • fives

    Word

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

  • chauffeur

    Word

    a person whose job is to drive a private car for someone

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • crumble

    Word

    to break into small pieces or fall apart

  • booty

    Word

    stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • whipping

    Word

    the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

  • bulge

    Word

    a rounded swelling that sticks out from a surface

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • accelerator

    Word

    something that makes a process or change happen faster

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • be onto

    Phrase

    to realize that someone is investigating you or has discovered something about you

  • nightfall

    Word

    the time when it starts to get dark in the evening

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • paneling

    Word

    wooden boards or panels used to cover a wall

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • domino

    Word

    a small flat piece used in the game of dominoes, usually marked with dots

  • horribly

    Word

    to a very bad or unpleasant degree

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • hush

    Word

    to tell someone to be quiet

  • stroll

    Word

    a short, relaxed walk

  • move with

    Phrase

    to spend time with a particular group of people, especially a group you belong to

  • cigarette lighter

    Phrase

    a small device used for lighting cigarettes

  • chore

    Word

    a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

  • bagging

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    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • mysteriously

    Word

    in a way that is hard to explain or understand

  • hooker

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • weep

    Word

    to cry and produce tears

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • dance around

    Phrase

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

  • look in on

    Phrase

    To visit someone briefly to make sure they are okay

  • feed into

    Phrase

    to flow into a larger river, lake, or sea

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • radiator

    Word

    a metal device that heats a room by carrying hot water or steam

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • make up

    Phrase

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

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