longlegs
a person or animal with long legs
Episode vocabulary
Modern Family S8E19: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 19Comedy
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whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
ninny
a foolish person
slobber
to let saliva flow from the mouth in an uncontrolled way
cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
peeper
someone who peeps or spies on others secretly
lustrous
shiny and attractive
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
indistinctly
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
faker
a person who pretends to be something they are not in order to trick people
stilt
a long pole with a footrest, used for walking above the ground
grimace
a twisted facial expression that shows pain, disgust, or embarrassment
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whaler
a person who hunts whales for a living
snagged
caught on something and torn or damaged
concoct
to make something by mixing different ingredients
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
wordplay
clever use of words, especially for humor or a special effect
parakeet
a small parrot with a long tail, often kept as a pet
murmuring
a soft, low, continuous sound
birthing
the act of giving birth
repellent
able to repel or keep away something unwanted
cadaver
a dead human body
dicing
the act of cutting food into small cubes
cinder
a small piece of burned coal or wood that is still hot