The Simpsons S15E22: English vocabulary

turned or operated by a crank

to defeat someone or something completely

a person who rents a home or apartment from someone else

the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

more able or skilled than someone or something else

to collect or gather a large amount of something over time

to think about something carefully for a while

a person who saves money or resources

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

a brass musical instrument like a small trumpet, used for signals or ceremonial music

respected because of age, wisdom, or long experience

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

making a long, sharp s sound

very small

a plant with a strong, fresh smell and taste, used in food and drinks

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

making quick, sharp movements

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

brave and admired for doing what is right

showing hate or strong dislike

a news agency that sends reports to newspapers, radio stations, and TV stations

used to ask someone to explain something, often with sarcasm or disbelief

to complain in a high, annoying voice

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

the shape and build of a person's body

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

a person who takes part in a public protest

to say 'shoo' to make an animal or person go away

to cut or tear something into small pieces

the act of being dismissed from a job

the act of moving something on wheels

writing, art, or humor that uses exaggeration to criticize people or society

past tense and past participle of shoot

to officially choose someone for a job or role

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

a boyfriend or male companion

so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

a deep, low, continuous sound

something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

used to express surprise or sudden amazement

crying or showing tears

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

far away; at a great distance

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

your; belonging to you

to laugh quietly

a group of wild boars

burning with flames

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

to come together again after being apart

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

to say what you think openly, especially when it is difficult or risky

a person who is well known to the public, especially in media or politics

a score or rating that shows how likely someone is to repay borrowed money

a pocket of air trapped in water or another liquid

to make something smaller, weaker, or less important

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

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

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain