The Simpsons S11E12: English vocabulary

a very strong, unpleasant smell

a small unlucky accident or mistake

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

to explain something in more detail

deserved or legally owned; having a valid claim to something

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

to show strong contempt for someone or something

to give someone extra work or a difficult task to deal with

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

a contagious viral illness that causes fever, aches, and cough

to join a gang by doing a violent act as part of an initiation

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

impossible to avoid or prevent

the liquid that flows through a plant and carries food and other substances

cancer that begins in the pancreas

love of your country and a strong feeling of loyalty to it

the quality of being new, unusual, or different

cleaned thoroughly by rubbing

to catch up with someone or something and become equal

becoming more mature and fully developed

a humorous or informal way of saying death

the police

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

a lot of damage, destruction, or confusion

an informal way to say that you do not believe what someone has said

the open sea far from land

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a tiny living thing, especially one that can cause disease

used to say that an attempt was not successful

a fight in which people use knives

the highest level of competition in a sport

to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

toward or to the side

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

a machine used for mixing ingredients

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

a device with blades that spins to move a boat or aircraft forward

a type of alcohol used for cleaning skin or disinfecting small cuts

relating to the mouth or to speaking

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

a sudden hard pull or jerk

deserving praise, help, or respect

to make something increase or build up, especially a debt or a score

to tell someone important information they need to know

used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

as; in the same way that

well educated and interested in art, literature, music, and similar subjects

a person from the northern US, especially New England

a home run

worth so much that it cannot be measured in money

to manage to deal with or survive something difficult

past tense and past participle of bed

the process of becoming narrower

to bring shame or dishonor on someone or something

a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

a unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter

a legal responsibility for something, especially for damage or loss

a sandwich with seasoned ground beef served in a bun

a party with loud electronic music and dancing

the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

to some extent; fairly

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

a set of moral principles or values

informal: a person who is easily fooled or taken advantage of

messy or untidy

a small hot pepper used in cooking

carefully planned to achieve a particular goal, especially in a difficult situation

a small brush with a long handle, used for cleaning teeth

a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

a small house built from logs