frothing
producing or covered with foam
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Modern Family S4E20: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 20Comedy
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shingling
the job of covering a roof with shingles
slink
move quietly and secretly, often because you want to avoid being seen
potpourri
a mixture of dried flowers, herbs, and spices used to scent a room
clamor
a loud, confused noise made by a crowd of people
chivalrous
showing polite, honorable behavior, especially toward women
froth
a mass of small bubbles on the surface of a liquid
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
idolize
to admire someone so much that you think they are almost perfect
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poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
dainty
small, delicate, and pretty in an attractive way
ruff
a stiff frill worn around the neck, especially in old-fashioned clothing
daze
a state of being confused, stunned, or unable to think clearly
putt
to hit a golf ball gently so it rolls toward the hole
charade
something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is
fluff
soft, light bits of wool, cotton, or similar material
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
dis
to insult or show disrespect to someone
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
stripper
a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar
stroking
the act of gently rubbing or stroking something