crumpet
a small, round, soft bread with a rough top, usually toasted and eaten with butter
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Modern Family S8E13: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 13Comedy
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sloppiness
the quality of being careless, untidy, or not done carefully
ail
to cause pain, worry, or trouble
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
sty
a small enclosure where pigs are kept
statics
the study of forces on structures that are not moving
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
slugger
a baseball player who hits the ball very well, especially for home runs
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
thumbed
past tense and past participle of thumb through
flannel
a soft cloth, usually made of wool or cotton, used for clothes or bedding
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dislodge
to force something out of the place where it is stuck or fixed
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
pliers
a hand tool with two handles used for gripping, bending, or cutting things
cornfield
a field where corn is grown
sear
to burn the surface of something quickly with very high heat
foreword
a short introduction to a book, usually written by someone other than the author
audacity
boldness that can be impressive or shocking
instructional
designed to teach or give instructions
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
thyme
a small aromatic herb used in cooking
dangle
to hang down loosely or swing gently
dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously