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The Simpsons S3E20: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 20FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • hatband

    a band or ribbon around a hat

  • roamer

    a person who travels or moves around a lot with no fixed place to stay

  • baste

    to moisten meat with its juices or fat while it cooks

  • spittle

    small drops of saliva or other liquid

  • seamy

    dirty, unpleasant, and morally bad

  • yodel

    to sing with quick changes between a normal voice and a high falsetto voice

  • pappy

    an informal word for father or grandfather

  • throb

    to beat or move with a strong, regular rhythm

  • shirtless

    wearing no shirt

  • colic

    pain in the stomach area that comes and goes, often in babies

  • frisky

    lively, playful, and full of energy

  • welcomer

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

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  • hock

    to pawn something, especially to get money quickly

  • triplet

    one of three children or babies born at the same time

  • taut

    pulled or stretched tight; not loose

  • splatter

    to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops

  • evener

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

  • boyhood

    the period of a person's life when they are a boy

  • heartache

    deep sadness or emotional pain

  • profanity

    swear words or offensive language

  • duff

    a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit

  • bitters

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • mutter

    to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

  • rattlesnake

    a venomous snake found in North and South America that makes a rattling sound with its tail

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