lazybones
Worda lazy person
Episode vocabulary
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a lazy person
a Scottish word for an English person, often used in a teasing or unfriendly way
feeling or causing a tingling, slightly painful sensation, as if tiny sharp points are touching the skin
to walk somewhere in a tired, slow, or annoying way
ordinary and practical, not special or exciting
described as holy or saintly, especially in a respectful or affectionate way
in this area or place; nearby
a British soldier, especially one from the 18th century, who wore a red uniform coat
a small sharp point on a plant or animal
the time when the sun rises and daylight begins
in a way that shows something is very bad, weak, or lacking
a young male chicken
to carefully judge the value, quality, or condition of something
to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly
Christmas or the Christmas season
a member of the ancient peoples who lived in parts of Europe, especially the British Isles, France, and Spain
a detective or someone who investigates something carefully
near in time, place, or degree
a robber, especially one who attacks travelers on roads or in remote places
a place where something, especially trouble or activity, develops quickly and strongly
beliefs or religious practices that are not part of the main world religions, especially pre-Christian or nature-based ones
a soldier in a cavalry unit, especially in the past
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
to smell very bad
relating to the thigh bone or the upper part of the leg
the use of force or pressure to get something
former; previous
to clean something with a chemical that kills germs
relating to a sacrifice or the act of sacrificing something
formal disapproval of someone or something
a priest in the ancient Celtic religion
past tense and past participle of thumb through
a simple toilet, especially one used in a camp or military area
an officer in charge of supplies, food, and equipment for a military unit
a small sharp knife used by doctors in surgery
using only a small amount of something; careful not to waste it
a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English
an annoying or unpleasant person
causing nausea or a feeling of disgust
split into two branches or parts
a party where people wear masks and costumes
the raised area in front of a fireplace
showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior
a polite title used after a man's name, especially in formal letters
to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic
a Scottish landowner, especially the owner of a large estate
having a strong influence on how someone develops
the study of family history and relationships between family members
so close that the people or things are always together and hard to separate
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
again, in a new or different way
a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks
a short pause in activity or noise
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
to surprise someone very much
a person who lives alone, often for religious reasons
calm, peaceful, and free from worry
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol
a short rest or something, especially food or drink, that helps you feel better or more energetic
a chemical element used in medicine and as a nutrient in small amounts
to give something a new name
used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance
a native or inhabitant of Scotland
to throw something with a quick, forceful motion
to use something in the wrong way or for the wrong purpose
relating to marriage or to a married couple
a man or boy
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
moving or walking with quick, light steps
used for treating illness or helping you get better
to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited
relating to the Gaelic language or the Gaels
the scientific study of plants
attractive, stylish, and confident
the beliefs and practices of the Roman Catholic Church
free from germs or other living microorganisms
to spend time with someone or be part of their group
past tense and past participle of shoot
showing two or more ideas, statements, or facts that do not agree with each other
passed down from ancestors or connected with them
to use effort, energy, or influence to do something or to affect something
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
to hit a surface with short, quick knocks
officially so, but not really important or real
a control that changes the speed or power of an engine
working properly and ready to use
deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss
a belief that something bad will happen or that certain actions or events can bring good or bad luck
a person's main area of skill or work
to press something so that it becomes smaller, flatter, or tighter
to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else
traditional stories, beliefs, and customs of a community
a ruler of ancient Egypt
in a way that is very clear or easy to notice
a series of short, sharp sounds
the act of making a calculation or estimate
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