americanize
to make something more American in style, customs, or character
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S2E21: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 21FamilyAnimationComedy
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tugger
a vehicle used for pulling heavy loads
squealer
a person who tells the police or another authority about someone’s wrongdoing
bordello
a brothel
fidget
to make small repeated movements, especially because you are nervous or impatient
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
smasher
a person or thing that smashes something
amputate
to remove part or all of a limb or finger by surgery
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
waddle
to walk with short steps, swaying from side to side
sauerkraut
finely cut cabbage that has been fermented and eaten as a side dish
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
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grubby
dirty and untidy
gloat
to feel or show smug pleasure about your own success or someone else's failure
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
friendliness
the quality of being friendly and pleasant to other people
chump
a foolish or easily fooled person
whitewash
to hide bad facts or mistakes and make something seem better than it is
whence
from what place or source
dyeing
the process of coloring fabric or other materials
tasteful
attractive because of simple, elegant style
sordid
morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful
materialism
a belief that money and possessions are more important than other values
saber
a curved sword with one sharp edge