paring
the act of cutting off small pieces from something
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Modern Family S1E7: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 7Comedy
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culpa
fault, blame, or guilt
patina
a thin layer or color that forms on metal, wood, or other surfaces over time
especial
especially good or important
pare
to cut away the outer skin or a thin layer from something
sou
an old French coin worth very little money
pegging
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
saber
a curved sword with one sharp edge
ado
fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble
ante
a stake or payment made before a game starts, especially in poker
boa
a long scarf or neck decoration made of feathers or fur
genital
relating to the external sex organs
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en garde
the ready position in fencing
tit
a small bird in the tit family
excel
to be very good at something
os
a hard part inside the body of a person or animal
soar
to fly high in the air, or rise high above something
cam
a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way
sol
the basic unit of money in Peru
amigo
a friend
mam
mother; used especially in some British English dialects
est
the quality of being; existence, as opposed to nonexistence.
par
the standard score for a hole in golf
diabetes
a medical condition that causes too much sugar in the blood