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Wordto make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
Episode vocabulary
Find 96 English words and phrases from The Name of the Game — The Boys Season 1 Episode 1 to check before you watch.
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to make the sound and movement of vomiting, without necessarily bringing anything up
a woman who has sex with many people, used as an insult
describing a model of the solar system in which the Earth is at the center
likely to damage someone's reputation by making false statements about them
to damage someone’s reputation by saying bad or false things about them
to make sounds with your voice
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
to rub and irritate the skin
a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand
to make a series of short, soft explosive sounds
to make a sound quieter or less clear
to argue about the price of something in order to get a lower one
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
to move to and live in a new country
pleasant and easy to get along with
responsibility for a wrong action or crime; blame
in a way that is not clear or easy to hear, see, or understand
the short, low sound a hen makes
with the head first and the body following
a short, low sound made by a hen
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
to make someone feel less proud or less important
relating to Nubia or its people
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
the delay before a computer, network, or system starts to respond
the act of hiding something so it is not easily seen or detected
extremely evil or cruel
able to conduct heat or electricity
a large tropical sea fish with a long body and sharp teeth
making a light, clear ringing sound
to make a loud, sharp metallic sound
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
to drink something in small amounts
an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died
to make something, especially a reputation, seem less good or less respected
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
the traditional qualities of a knight, such as honor, courage, and courtesy
to shake slightly because you feel fear, horror, or disgust
the state of being impossible to see
to breathe air out of your lungs
to move quickly down through the air
a rude word for the buttocks
to cry out in a long, high, sad sound
money paid to someone for loss, damage, or injury
the sound of many short, sharp pops or snaps
to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice
having no limits or end
to express something in a particular way
a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
a person who tries to influence politicians or government officials
the light that comes from stars
covered with thorns
to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs
a person who sells illegal drugs
done in a way that is not lawful or fair
to make a short, high-pitched sound
to shout loudly because you are excited or happy
closed and no longer open for business
letting light through but not clear details; partly transparent
to hit someone on the buttocks with an open hand, usually as punishment
to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness
used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration
a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound
an offensive exclamation used to show annoyance or frustration
to have sex
to enter a place, organization, or group secretly in order to get information or cause harm
a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away
the world, especially all the oceans and seas
a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently
used to say that something has some good or interesting parts, even if it is not very good overall
a large back tooth used for grinding food
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
an act of breaking a law, rule, or agreement
a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me
violent, uneven movement in air or water that can shake a plane or boat
to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted
used to tell someone very rudely to go away
violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force
a death caused by someone else's negligence or wrongful act, especially one that can lead to a lawsuit
to waste time or avoid work instead of doing what you should do
to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
kept or grown in a greenhouse or other glass-covered place
to protest or complain very loudly and angrily
to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point
to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
a person from the Caucasus region
property or other valuable item used to secure a loan
cause something to improve a lot
to insult or embarrass someone in public
at a very short distance; with little space between things
the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk
a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way
the installation of cables or a cable system
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