The Simpsons S8E15: English vocabulary

a small model or decorative figure of a person or animal

used in the phrase call it quits: to stop doing something or end a relationship or argument

to cut food, especially meat, into very small pieces

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

the dead body of an animal

extremely ugly or unpleasant

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

a large, flat dish used for serving food

to hit or push with the head or horns

to talk in a casual, lively way

designed to be filled with air or gas before use

showing qualities such as strength, courage, or confidence that are traditionally seen as masculine

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

to insult or belittle a man in a rude, slang way

the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

someone who strongly supports a political party, cause, or person

past tense and past participle of shoot

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

to record that you have started work or a shift

an attractive person, especially one seen as sexually attractive

cause something to improve a lot

willing to accept people or ideas that are different from your own

money, especially when spoken of in the plural

to tell someone to stop interfering in your affairs

producing fruit

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a thing that is badly made, broken, or useless

a large deer that lives in cold northern regions and has antlers; both males and females can have antlers

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

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

a problem caused by drinking too much alcohol

a group of wild boars

burning with flames

causing an itch or feeling itchy

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

the night when a married couple first sleep together

a book, magazine, or website that lists TV programs and times

the meal Jesus had with his disciples before his crucifixion

in a blunt or direct way

to move from one place to another, often over a long distance or at certain times of the year

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

to praise someone too much, often to get something from them

strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

to give something to younger people or the next generation

connected with a celebration or holiday

wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

to give money back to someone, especially after a return or complaint

a king; used in the Latin title of a ruler or in names and titles

a home run

a factory where steel is made

make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

having a collar

done in a quiet, secret way

a long weapon with a pointed metal tip, used for thrusting

a shellfish with a soft body and two shells

a thin, crisp biscuit, often eaten with cheese or spreads

to feel angry or upset about something unfair

not fully developed or mature; childish in behavior

a brain injury caused by a blow or jolt to the head, often causing confusion or dizziness

to some extent; fairly

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

public support or approval for a person, product, or idea

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a plant that grows in hot, dry places and has thick stems and sharp spines

showing quick, clever humor

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

a large amount of something

a casual way to greet someone and ask how they are

the sale and issuing of tickets

having no value, use, or worth

a person, animal, or plant that comes from a particular ancestor or earlier form

completely the same; identical

pleasant, attractive, or welcoming and making you want to go closer or stay longer

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong