chantey
a song sung by sailors while they work
Episode vocabulary
The Simpsons S17E18: English vocabulary
Season 17, Episode 18FamilyAnimationComedy
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pleasantry
a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
hatchway
an opening in a floor, roof, or ceiling that people can go through
bilious
causing nausea or related to vomiting
horseplay
rough, noisy play or behavior
puritanical
having very strict moral or religious views, especially about sex or pleasure
concordance
agreement or harmony between people or groups
knave
a dishonest or untrustworthy man
sanguine
confident and hopeful, especially when things are difficult
insufficiently
in a way that is not enough or not adequate
shipboard
happening or existing on a ship
spineless
lacking courage, strength of character, or determination
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
beseech
to ask someone very urgently and sincerely to do something
amiable
friendly and pleasant
rounder
having a more curved or rounded shape
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
merrily
in a cheerful, lively way
blacken
to make something black or darker
swordfish
a large sea fish with a long pointed upper jaw
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
drunkenness
the state of being drunk
hulled
having the outer husk or shell removed
decadent
showing too much luxury, pleasure, or self-indulgence