The Simpsons S7E5: English vocabulary

a match that lights when struck

a small firework that makes a loud bang when it explodes

the back part of an animal's body, near the tail

to cut open a body, plant, or animal in order to study its parts

three times

a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks

the sides of the face below the eyes

a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

the act of adding salt to food or water

covered with slime or feeling wet and slippery

A strong sexual desire for someone

to fall forward and land face first

to say something that makes someone feel worse about a mistake, failure, or bad luck

a small sweet snack from Nigeria made from fried dough

the belief that animals should have legal rights and be protected from suffering

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

the process of learning or understanding something clearly

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

a mildly insulting word for a foolish person

producing fruit

used to say that something is not believable

used to say that something is impossible or will never happen

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to support one side in a disagreement or competition

a disease or danger that develops without obvious signs until it becomes serious

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

causing an itch or feeling itchy

a short, relaxed walk

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

an insulting word for a stupid person

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

as; in the same way that

a home run

to fill someone with wonder or great surprise

belonging to a time before recorded history

to wait and be ready to act when needed

a casual way of saying you didn’t hear or understand something, or that you’re surprised by it

past tense and past participle of bed

a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

make something false or copied in order to trick people

at all; used for emphasis in negative statements

to make something from a particular material or thing

to leave your parents' home and start living somewhere else

to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

to some extent; fairly

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

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

a dish made of ground meat shaped like a loaf and baked

a gathering of relatives or family members, especially one held after they have been apart

lacking knowledge about a subject or situation; not aware of something

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

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

a very famous and successful rock musician

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

never; not at any time, used for emphasis

to rise quickly into the air

a home or institution where children without parents live and are cared for

used to refer to other similar things without naming them all

a thick, sweet liquid used on food or in drinks

a member of the Scandinavian people who raided and traded in Europe from the 8th to 11th centuries

a female given name

to have your home in a particular place

more correct or more suitable

showing good judgment and practical thinking

to support or defend someone or something

without making any sound

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

used to show agreement or understanding, or to react with surprise or excitement

at the same point in time as something else

ideas or information spread to influence what people think, often by hiding the truth

to have confidence in someone or something