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The Simpsons S4E8: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 8FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • retch

    to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up

  • remorseless

    showing no pity or remorse

  • moonless

    without moonlight

  • stomaching

    the present participle of stomach

  • haggle

    to argue about the price of something in order to get a lower one

  • floured

    covered with a thin layer of flour

  • clod

    a lump of earth or clay

  • bilge

    the lowest part of a ship’s hull, where water collects

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • convulsion

    a sudden, violent shaking of the body caused by illness or a medical condition

  • tinkle

    to make a light, clear ringing sound

  • ahoy

    used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style

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  • welcomer

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

  • tic

    a small repeated movement of a muscle, especially in the face

  • bottomless

    having no bottom, or seeming to go on forever

  • earthy

    having a strong smell, taste, or quality like soil or earth

  • blatant

    very obvious and often shocking in a bad way

  • hammock

    a hanging bed made of rope or fabric, used for resting or sleeping

  • hideous

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • dutchman

    a person from the Netherlands

  • donut

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • breaded

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • butting

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • aye aye

    A naval reply meaning yes, sir, or I understand and will obey

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