The Simpsons S3E7: English vocabulary

a piece of a plant that is joined to another plant so they grow together

the habit of not wanting to work, move, or do anything difficult

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to dig up something that is buried or hidden

a large wild ox with long hair and horns, found in Tibet and nearby areas

a person or animal that digs

a very fast marching pace

an implied legal right for a company to use an employee’s patented invention

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

a very strong, unpleasant smell

to hit or push with the head or horns

a room on a ship where radio equipment is kept and used

to talk in a casual, lively way

very strange, ugly, or distorted in a way that can be shocking or funny

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

to look at something with attention or wonder

to honor an event or place by being present

more than enough; plenty of something

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

a person's ability to think and understand things well

to want something very much

a type of evergreen tree with short needles and a pointed shape

imagined rather than real

a house, especially a farmhouse, with its outbuildings and land

to hate or strongly dislike someone or something

a person who is very strict and demanding about work

to cut something off or separate it by force

used to show strong agreement with a suggestion

to know what someone is thinking without being told

in a ruined or hopeless state; badly failed

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

small drops of water that form on cool surfaces, especially at night or in the early morning

a group of wild boars

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

used to say you have won or beaten someone

a serious operation on the brain

to fall asleep suddenly because you are very tired or have had too much alcohol

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to make a sudden small movement, or to move with sudden small movements

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

to wait until the next day before deciding something

to kneel in front of someone or something, especially to show respect or worship

a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus

a small, simple, roughly built house or shelter

to rest on one or both knees

you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

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

the act of becoming red in the face or skin

bad luck or an unlucky event

a place where people go to drink and eat

an insulting word for a stupid person

a grain used for making flour, bread, and whiskey

to break suddenly into many pieces

a home run

past tense and past participle of bed

the ability to move easily and freely

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

to greet or show respect to someone in a formal way

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

a small pool of water or other liquid on the ground

strong dislike or anger between people, groups, or countries

a casual way to say goodbye

used to express surprise, shock, or amazement

bad, useless, or not worth using

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

to sleep later than usual in the morning

peace and friendly relations among countries and people around the world

trained to react in a particular way

used to say that something happens on each occasion that something else happens

an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

to make a low, steady sound