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The Simpsons S2E11: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 11AnimationComedy

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  • woodsman

    Word

    a man who works in the woods, especially cutting down trees

  • beget

    Word

    to cause something to happen or develop

  • smite

    Word

    to hit or punish someone or something severely

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • infernal

    Word

    related to hell; evil or devilish

  • astound

    Word

    to surprise or amaze someone greatly

  • luscious

    Word

    having a rich, sweet taste or smell

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • etch

    Word

    to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool

  • taffy

    Word

    a chewy sweet made from sugar or molasses

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • hogging

    Word

    to take or use more than your fair share of something

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  • twirl

    Word

    to spin or turn around quickly

  • corkscrew

    Word

    a tool with a spiral metal point used for pulling corks out of bottles

  • cradling

    Word

    holding something gently and protectively

  • hunk

    Word

    a large piece of something, especially food or meat

  • propane

    Word

    a colorless gas used as a fuel for heating and cooking

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • drool

    Word

    to let saliva run from your mouth

  • pus

    Word

    a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • quail

    Word

    a small bird with a plump body, often hunted for food

  • heed

    Word

    to pay attention to and follow advice, a warning, or a request

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  • eyeball

    Word

    the round part of the eye

  • sax

    Word

    a saxophone

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • Last Day

    Phrase

    the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • erratic

    Word

    changing suddenly and unpredictably

  • buck for

    Phrase

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

  • venom

    Word

    a poisonous liquid or substance that some animals inject with a bite or sting

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • sweet as

    Phrase

    very good; excellent

  • elm

    Word

    a tall tree with rough leaves and hard wood

  • from the cradle to the grave

    Phrase

    throughout a person's whole life, from birth to death

  • eel

    Word

    a long, thin fish that looks like a snake

  • delicacy

    Word

    a special food that is rare, expensive, or especially enjoyable to eat

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • hunk of junk

    Phrase

    a thing that is badly made, broken, or useless

  • redhead

    Word

    a person with red hair

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • on earth

    Phrase

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

  • consolation

    Word

    comfort and support that helps you feel less sad or upset

  • spur

    Word

    a metal spike or wheel on a rider's heel, used to guide a horse

  • gutter

    Word

    a shallow channel under the edge of a roof that carries away rainwater

  • last words

    Phrase

    the final words someone says before they die

  • pamphlet

    Word

    a small booklet or leaflet about one subject

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • tavern

    Word

    a place where people go to drink and eat

  • cut out

    Phrase

    cut out of a piece of material or paper

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • humiliate

    Word

    make someone feel ashamed, embarrassed, or foolish

  • dedicate

    Word

    to give your time, energy, or effort to a task or purpose

  • squid

    Word

    a sea animal with a long soft body and eight arms, plus two longer tentacles

  • octopus

    Word

    a sea animal with eight arms and a soft body

  • probable

    Word

    likely to happen or be true, but not certain

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • meat loaf

    Phrase

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

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • blinding

    Word

    so bright that it is hard to see

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • upsetting

    Word

    making someone feel unhappy, worried, or upset

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • any longer

    Phrase

    used after a negative verb to mean that something is no longer true or happening

  • tear off

    Phrase

    to pull something off by force

  • tape over

    Phrase

    to cover something with tape

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • marge

    Word

    a female given name

  • not bad

    Phrase

    fairly good; better than expected

  • shaving

    Word

    the act of removing hair from the face or body with a razor

  • pairing

    Word

    a combination of two foods, drinks, or other things that go well together

  • check out

    Phrase

    to look at something in order to see what it is like

  • isn't it

    Phrase

    used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • patty

    Word

    a small, flat piece of ground meat or other food, cooked and served in a burger or on its own

  • mores

    Word

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

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • dressed up

    Phrase

    wearing special or formal clothes

  • racket

    Word

    a loud, unpleasant noise

  • juicy

    Word

    full of juice and pleasant to eat

  • poisonous

    Word

    able to poison or seriously harm people or animals

  • birthplace

    Word

    the place where someone was born, or where something first began

  • intimate

    Word

    very close and personal

  • get up

    Phrase

    to leave your bed after sleeping

  • denial

    Word

    the act of saying that something is not true

  • loaf

    Word

    a piece of bread baked in one large shape

  • vow

    Word

    a very serious promise

  • wasting

    Word

    the act of wasting something

  • hack

    Word

    to cut or chop something with quick, rough blows

  • hold on

    Phrase

    wait for a moment

  • consume

    Word

    to eat or drink something

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