washtub
a large tub used for washing clothes by hand
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S5E14: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 14FamilyAnimationComedy
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ninny
a foolish person
unbuckle
to open or loosen by undoing a buckle
whippersnapper
a young person who is seen as too confident or disrespectful
vacuous
showing a lack of thought, intelligence, or interest
clammy
unpleasantly damp, cold, and sticky
jiggle
to move with small, quick, shaky motions
spastic
relating to muscle spasms or jerky movements
mortify
to make someone feel very embarrassed or ashamed
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
drivel
nonsense or stupid talk
kudos
praise or approval for something good someone has done
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convulsion
a sudden, violent shaking of the body caused by illness or a medical condition
foxed
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
glaucoma
an eye disease that damages the optic nerve and can cause blindness
specter
a bad thing that seems likely to happen
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
enchantment
a feeling of being charmed or delighted
withered
dried out and shriveled
cranked
turned or operated by a crank
tingle
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
colossus
something or someone that is extremely large, important, or powerful