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FUB Vocabulary
Family Under the Bridge
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tantalize | to tease someone by keeping something that they desire out of their reach |
| worm | to wriggle or wind in and out |
| goggle | to stare with wide and bulging eyes |
| teem | to be full of things; abound or swarm |
| blunder | to move clumsily or blindly; to make a serious mistake |
| traipse | to walk about carelessly or without a destination in mind |
| fastidious | showing very careful attention to small details |
| haughty | looking down on someone; proud |
| gaudy | showy or attention-drawing |
| outlandish | strange; unusual bizarre |
| vague | not clear |
| starlings | small, ordinary birds that are brownish-colored |
| niche | a small, hollow space |
| hawkers | merchants who sell goods aggressively' they often call out to customers that are passing by |
| vagabond | tramp or wanderer |
| shrine | a religious (sacred) place where saints or gods are worshipped |
| parish | a church |