oafish
awkward, clumsy, or stupid in behavior
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S15E22: English vocabulary
Season 15, Episode 22FamilyAnimationComedy
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dewdrop
a small drop of dew
mien
a person's appearance or manner, especially one that suggests a mood or character
monopolistic
related to a monopoly, or trying to control a market in a way that stops competition
curtsy
a formal respectful bow made by a girl or woman, with one knee bent
perchance
perhaps; possibly
congratulatory
showing congratulations or good wishes
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
elegy
a poem that expresses sadness, especially for someone who has died
honeysuckle
a climbing plant with sweet-smelling flowers
geezer
an old man, especially one who seems a bit strange or eccentric
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soulless
lacking warmth, kindness, or human feeling
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
cull
to choose the best or most useful things from a larger group
poach
to cook food, especially an egg, in hot water without the shell
snot
thick mucus from the nose
crag
a steep, rough rock face or cliff
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
thine
an old word meaning 'your' or 'yours
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
sustenance
food and drink that give a person strength and keep them alive
belch
to let gas out of your stomach through your mouth with a noise
undersecretary
a senior government official who works just below a minister