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The Simpsons S17E16: English vocabulary

Season 17, Episode 16FamilyAnimationComedy

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  • ait

    a small island in a river or lake

  • elan

    enthusiasm, confidence, and style

  • auk

    a seabird that lives in cold northern seas

  • poling

    the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water

  • astute

    good at understanding people and situations and making smart decisions

  • toon

    a cartoon or animated show

  • hinged

    fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut

  • duff

    a steamed pudding, often with dried fruit

  • howdy doody

    A very informal, old-fashioned greeting

  • rand

    a random choice or selection

  • howdy

    used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

  • tee

    a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

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  • dom

    a title given to members of the clergy.

  • hinge

    a metal part that joins two things and lets one swing open or shut

  • colon

    the part of the large intestine between the small intestine and the rectum

  • mis

    used to show that something is wrong, bad, or not done correctly

  • homer

    a home run

  • id

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • dilemma

    a hard choice between two or more options, especially when each one has a drawback

  • las

    The syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.

  • marge

    a female given name

  • buzz

    to make a low, continuous humming sound

  • dame

    a woman who has a title of honor, especially one given for public service

  • stab

    a sudden thrust with a knife or other sharp object

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