cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S2E7: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 7Comedy
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worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
snuggle
to curl up or move into a warm, comfortable position, often close to someone or something
buffoon
a foolish or ridiculous person
stereotyped
lacking originality and sounding familiar in a dull way
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
burro
a small donkey, especially one used for carrying things
interchangeable
able to be used in place of something else without making a difference
bib
a cloth or plastic cover worn around a baby's neck to protect clothes while eating
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
teeny
very small
bitters
a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails
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chirp
to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
typhoid
a serious bacterial fever spread by contaminated food or water
geez
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
stuff you
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
come right
to end well or be resolved successfully
freaking
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
slump
to sit, lean, or fall heavily, often with a bent back
paling
a fence made of upright wooden stakes
home in
to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it
satire
writing, art, or humor that uses exaggeration to criticize people or society