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  • - [Dexter] Well, hello my name is Dexter

  • and here's what I know about Pikachu.

  • Pikachu is an electric type of mouse Pokemon

  • if you want to know about what that would be

  • in our world imagine a mouse, now imagine

  • that mouse was yellow and looked absolutely nothing

  • like a mouse.

  • That's how you get to Pikachu.

  • Pikachu actually looks more like a sellable franchise mascot

  • it has bright yellow fur, brown stripes

  • and black tipped ears and a ziggety zaggety tail.

  • Ziggety zaggety becomes a real world.

  • Who writing these Pokedex entries?

  • You may have also noticed that Pikachu has big red cheeks.

  • These are in fact electric patches it shares them

  • with a seemingly increasing amount of other rodent Pokemon.

  • And when Pikachu gather together

  • they can create thunderstorms.

  • Pikachu is actually the most popular of the Pokemon.

  • And this might be due to his status as the companion

  • of a trainer who is

  • wait why is that trainer famous?

  • Has he completed any Pokemon leagues, negative.

  • Legendary Pokemon court, negative,

  • all of the Pokemon court, negative.

  • No, I'm not sure why that trainer's famous.

  • That's said Pikachu's popularity may just be due

  • to how adorable it is.

  • Look at that little face.

  • There's our joke in my files, Pikachu what don't you want

  • your Pokemon to do while you're in the shower?

  • Peek at you.

  • In less you do want your Pokemon to do that.

  • In which case that's kind of strange.

  • Remember Pokemon masters next time you're out and about

  • playing Pokemon Go make sure to take a Pikachu at you

  • it's much cooler than one of those external power banks.

  • A special thank you to the supporters of Patreon

  • that keep this Pokedex running.

  • This month the biggest supporters are Jody Powell's

  • (mumbles) Custom Masters

  • Thank you.

  • - [Ash] This is Ash Ketchum you just watched a video

  • by Bird Keeper Toby.

  • That makes you a Pokemon master.

- [Dexter] Well, hello my name is Dexter

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Pokedex Parody: Pikachu

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    pikachu posted on 2017/07/18
Video vocabulary

Keywords

absolutely

US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/

UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/

  • adverb
  • Completely; totally; very
  • Completely and without any doubt
  • Used to express complete agreement or certainty.
  • Yes; certainly; definitely.
  • Used to express strong agreement or affirmation.
  • Used to emphasize the agreement with a statement.
  • Completely; totally.
  • Used to add force to a statement or command.
  • Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
  • Used for emphasis; very.
  • Used to emphasize a statement or opinion.
  • Without any doubt; completely.
  • Used to express complete agreement or affirmation.
adorable

US /əˈdɔrəbəl,əˈdor-/

UK /əˈdɔ:rəbl/

  • adjective
  • Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
negative

US /ˈnɛɡətɪv/

UK /'neɡətɪv/

  • adjective
  • Pessimistic or unfavorable.
  • Unfavorable or critical.
  • Harmful or undesirable.
  • Carrying a negative electric charge.
  • Expressing or containing a negation or denial.
  • Being harmful, unwanted or unhelpful
  • Less than zero.
  • In mathematics, being less than zero
  • Less than zero.
  • Focusing on the bad aspects; pessimistic
  • Indicating the absence of something, such as a disease or condition.
  • Expressing disagreement or refusal.
  • Indicating the absence of a particular condition, substance, or organism.
  • Expressing or signifying negation, refusal, or denial.
  • noun
  • The opposite to a positive electrical charge
  • In grammar, containing words such as 'no' or 'not'
  • Reply to a question or statement that means 'no'
  • Image on camera film used to make a photo
  • A reversed image on a transparent base, used to make positive prints.
  • A refusal, denial, or rejection.
  • A negative statement or response.
amount

US /əˈmaʊnt/

UK /ə'maʊnt/

  • noun
  • Quantity of something
  • verb
  • To add up to a certain figure
imagine

US /ɪˈmædʒɪn/

UK /ɪ'mædʒɪn/

  • verb
  • To think creatively about; form mental picture of
  • Form a mental image or concept of something.
  • Suppose or assume something.
  • other
  • To form a mental image or concept of something.
  • To suppose or assume something.
status

US /ˈstetəs, ˈstætəs/

UK /'steɪtəs/

  • noun
  • Position or rank relative to others in a society
  • Legal position of a person or thing
  • Current state or position of a thing
increase

US /ɪnˈkris/

UK /ɪn'kri:s/

  • noun
  • A rise in size, amount, or degree.
  • Fact of increasing; amount something grows by
  • A rise in size, amount, number, etc.
  • A rise in size, amount, number, etc.
  • A rise in strength or intensity.
  • other
  • To become or make larger or more numerous; to grow.
  • To become larger or greater in size, amount, number, etc.
  • other
  • To make larger or greater in number, size, or extent.
  • To make something larger or greater in size, amount, number, etc.
  • verb
  • To make or become larger in size or amount
  • other
  • A rise in amount, number, or degree.
  • other
  • A rise in amount, number, or degree.
tip

US /tɪp/

UK /tɪp/

  • noun
  • A piece of advice or practical information, especially when given to deal with a problem.
  • End point of e.g. a pencil or finger
  • A place where waste or garbage may be deposited.
  • Extra money given for good service
  • Hint or clue; helpful idea for what to do
  • A sum of money given to someone as a reward for their service.
  • Place you leave or get rid of garbage
  • Extremely unclean place, that is not neat
  • verb
  • To pour or move something from a place, container
  • To give extra money for good service
  • To say someone/something is likely to succeed/win
  • To cause something to move into a leaning position
  • To lift one side or edge so the contents fall out
  • To hit something softly, so that it changes course
  • other
  • Give (someone) a tip.
  • To (cause to) topple over.
  • To (cause to) slope.
  • Touch lightly or briefly.
  • other
  • To (cause to) slope.
court

US /kɔrt, kort/

UK /kɔ:t/

  • other
  • To seek the affections of someone with the intention of marrying them.
  • To take legal action against someone.
  • To try to gain the favor or support of someone.
  • verb
  • To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
  • To encourage dangerous behavior
  • To pay attention to someone to get their support
  • noun
  • Place king or queen meet people, makes laws etc.
  • A place where legal trials take place and where judgments are made.
  • Place where legal cases are decided
  • The residence or establishment of a monarch or sovereign.
  • Large, flat area, to play tennis or basketball
  • A marked-out area used for playing games such as tennis and basketball.
franchise

US /ˈfrænˌtʃaɪz/

UK /'fræntʃaɪz/

  • noun
  • A right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory.
  • An exemption from a tax or duty.
  • The right to vote.
  • A license granted to someone to operate a business under an established brand or system.
  • Right to run a business using name of a company
  • The right to vote.
  • other
  • To grant a franchise to (an individual or group).
  • To grant a franchise to someone.
  • verb
  • To sell the use of a brand to run a company