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The Simpsons S1E4: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 4AnimationComedy

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  • tootle

    Word

    to move or travel in a relaxed, casual way

  • scrimp

    Word

    to save money carefully by spending as little as possible

  • dawdle

    Word

    to waste time by moving or acting too slowly

  • smite

    Word

    to hit or punish someone or something severely

  • regurgitate

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    to bring food back up into the mouth, or vomit

  • worser

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    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • omnivorous

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    eating both plants and animals

  • gasket

    Word

    a ring or shaped piece of rubber or other material used to seal a joint

  • crummy

    Word

    bad in quality, condition, or appearance

  • infernal

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    related to hell; evil or devilish

  • gobble

    Word

    to eat something quickly and noisily

  • hounding

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    to keep bothering someone again and again, especially by following or questioning them

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  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • gelatin

    Word

    a tasteless substance made from collagen, used in cooking to make jelly and other foods firm

  • belch

    Word

    to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise

  • terrorize

    Word

    to make someone feel extreme fear and distress

  • ogre

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    a large, ugly creature in stories that is usually very cruel and may eat people

  • trample

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    to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet

  • stately

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    impressive and dignified in appearance or style

  • stifle

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    to make someone unable to breathe properly

  • curried

    Word

    flavored with curry

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • pretzel

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    a hard, salty baked snack shaped like a knot or stick

  • dodo

    Word

    an extinct flightless bird from Mauritius

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  • aversion

    Word

    a strong feeling of dislike or avoidance

  • evener

    Word

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

  • yea

    Word

    yes; used to show agreement or approval

  • yap

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    to bark in a sharp, high-pitched way

  • whoop

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    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • frosty

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    covered with frost or looking cold and icy

  • mallet

    Word

    a hammer with a large, usually wooden head

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • cleanse

    Word

    to clean something thoroughly, especially by removing dirt or harmful substances

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • not done

    Phrase

    not acceptable in polite society; considered improper or rude

  • slimy

    Word

    covered with slime or feeling wet and slippery

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • buck for

    Phrase

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

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • graced

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    to honor an event or place by being present

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • off chance

    Phrase

    a small possibility that something will happen

  • shut my mouth

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or shock

  • shading

    Word

    the use of light and dark areas in a drawing or picture

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • grub

    Word

    food; especially simple, ordinary food

  • cabling

    Word

    the installation of cables or a cable system

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • get straight

    Phrase

    to make something clear or settled

  • say grace

    Phrase

    to say a prayer before a meal

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • drinker

    Word

    a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it

  • bliss

    Word

    a feeling of perfect happiness and peace

  • uncontrollable

    Word

    too strong or sudden to be controlled

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • for the love of

    Phrase

    used in an exclamation to show annoyance or frustration

  • big ones

    Phrase

    money, especially a large amount of it

  • slipper

    Word

    a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

  • on earth

    Phrase

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

  • toss it in

    Phrase

    to stop trying and give up

  • pro wrestling

    Phrase

    professional wrestling

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • snap out of

    Phrase

    to stop feeling upset, confused, or distracted and become calm again

  • lie around

    Phrase

    to spend time doing nothing useful

  • bump on

    Phrase

    to hit something or someone accidentally while moving past

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • bounty

    Word

    a reward, especially one offered for catching someone or finding something

  • greatness

    Word

    the quality of being very successful, admired, or important

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • knock it off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or unwanted

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • curing

    Word

    the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

  • fad

    Word

    a fashion, idea, or activity that becomes very popular for a short time

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • homer

    Word

    a home run

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • authority figure

    Phrase

    a person who has power, influence, or control over others, such as a parent, teacher, or boss

  • bedded

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    past tense and past participle of bed

  • napkin

    Word

    a small piece of cloth or paper used at a meal to wipe your mouth or fingers

  • congratulate

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    to tell someone that you are happy about their success or good luck

  • pawn

    Word

    the smallest chess piece, which can move forward and capture diagonally

  • padding

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    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • subtitle

    Word

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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • make yourself at home

    Phrase

    something you say to a guest to invite them to relax and act as if they were in their own home

  • youngster

    Word

    a child or young person

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • aggression

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    violent or hostile behavior toward someone

  • piles

    Word

    a large amount of something

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