ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
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Modern Family S4E13: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 13Comedy
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welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
baptize
to give someone the Christian rite of baptism
christen
to give someone a Christian name in a baptism ceremony
topless
with no clothes on the upper body
rump
the back part of an animal's body, near the tail
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
subdued
quiet, soft, or less strong than usual
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
inhale
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
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florist
a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements
streaked
having thin lines or marks of a different color
hurtful
causing emotional pain or upset
ballooned
to rise or grow very quickly in amount, size, or cost
renounce
to formally give up a right, claim, belief, or position
piece of meat
a vulgar slang word for the penis
keyed
locked with a key
godmother
a woman who is a child's sponsor at baptism
harvesting
the act of gathering a crop from the fields
platter
a large, flat dish used for serving food
when it's at home
used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English
one under
an informal British term for a person who has been hit by a train