tradespeople
people who work in skilled manual jobs, such as plumbing, carpentry, or electrical work
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The Simpsons S8E17: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 17FamilyAnimationComedy
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skimp
to use less of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort
counterfeiter
a person who makes fake money or copies of goods to sell as real
dislocate
to force a bone or joint out of its normal position
talcum
a soft mineral used to make powder and baby powder
noggin
a person's head
ladybug
a small beetle, usually red or yellow with black spots
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
outhouse
a small building used as an outdoor toilet
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
ogre
a large, ugly creature in stories that is usually very cruel and may eat people
mahatma
a title used in India for a highly respected person, especially a spiritual leader
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caged
trapped or unable to leave a place or situation
bib
a cloth or plastic cover worn around a baby's neck to protect clothes while eating
wheelbarrow
a small open cart with one wheel and two handles, used for carrying heavy things
faux
made to look like something else, especially something more expensive
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
rowdy
noisy and hard to control
promenade
a public walkway, especially one by the sea or along a river
geez
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
slotted
having a narrow cut or opening
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
breaded
covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking