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The Simpsons S8E8: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 8FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • jabber

    talk quickly and excitedly in a way that is hard to understand

  • hunker

    to crouch or sit down low, often to hide or feel safer

  • teeter

    to move or stand unsteadily, as if you might fall

  • southpaw

    a left-handed person, especially a left-handed baseball pitcher

  • eerily

    in a strange and frightening way

  • wading

    walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort

  • buffoon

    a foolish or ridiculous person

  • nonsensical

    not making sense; absurd or meaningless

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • flabby

    soft, loose, and lacking firmness

  • antagonism

    strong dislike or hostility between people or groups

  • gouge

    to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something

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  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • gild

    to cover something with a thin layer of gold

  • wad

    a small lump or ball of something

  • professed

    claimed or declared openly, especially as a belief or feeling

  • bookshelf

    a shelf or piece of furniture for keeping books on

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • manger

    a box or trough that farm animals eat from

  • pruning

    the act of cutting back a plant, tree, or bush to help it grow better

  • onslaught

    a strong, often sudden attack or wave of something unpleasant

  • melodramatic

    showing too much emotion in a way that seems exaggerated or fake

  • terrify

    to make someone feel extreme fear

  • wheelbarrow

    a small open cart with one wheel and two handles, used for carrying heavy things

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