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Modern Family S2E21: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 21Comedy

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  • satiny

    smooth and shiny, like satin

  • nightshirt

    a long loose shirt worn in bed

  • pinking

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • welcomer

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • nosing

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • tablespoon

    a large spoon used for serving food

  • stroller

    a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child

  • goggle

    protective glasses that cover and protect the eyes

  • twirl

    to spin or turn around quickly

  • thoughtless

    not thinking about other people’s feelings or needs

  • outrun

    to run faster than someone or something, or to escape by running

  • evener

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

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  • penciled

    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • hurtful

    causing emotional pain or upset

  • carding

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • ballooned

    to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost

  • geez

    used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

  • whine

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • go outside

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • real one

    an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

  • potting

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • pervert

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • freaking

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • dang

    used to express mild annoyance, surprise, or disappointment

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