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Shameless S10E6: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 6DramaComedy

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  • posthaste

    Word

    very quickly and without delay

  • husking

    Word

    the act of removing husks from corn or grain

  • milliliter

    Word

    a unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter

  • garbed

    Word

    dressed in a particular or noticeable way

  • nonunion

    Word

    not belonging to a labor union

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • colonizer

    Word

    a person or group that settles in a place and takes control of it

  • debase

    Word

    to make something worse in quality, value, or moral character

  • riser

    Word

    the upright part of a step between two treads

  • tamale

    Word

    a Mexican food made of corn dough with a filling, wrapped and steamed in corn husks

  • gummy

    Word

    soft and sticky, like chewing gum or gummy candy

  • colic

    Word

    pain in the stomach area that comes and goes, often in babies

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  • intoxicating

    Word

    having a strong, pleasant effect that is exciting or hard to resist

  • anthropomorphic

    Word

    having human form or human qualities

  • opiate

    Word

    a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain

  • naught

    Word

    nothing; zero

  • parka

    Word

    a warm jacket with a hood, worn in cold weather

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • garb

    Word

    clothing, especially clothing that is unusual, formal, or traditional

  • gringo

    Word

    a foreigner, especially an American, in Latin America

  • molestation

    Word

    the act of sexually abusing or harassing someone, especially a child

  • molest

    Word

    to harass or bother someone persistently

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • awing

    Word

    causing a feeling of wonder or great admiration

  • playa

    Word

    a person who is good at attracting romantic or sexual partners

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • fortitude

    Word

    the ability to stay brave and strong during pain, difficulty, or suffering

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • somber

    Word

    serious, sad, and not cheerful

  • husk

    Word

    the dry outer covering of a seed or grain

  • chopstick

    Word

    one of a pair of thin sticks used for eating Asian food

  • expedite

    Word

    to make a process or task happen faster

  • recruiter

    Word

    a person whose job is to find and interview people for jobs or for an organization

  • harem

    Word

    the part of a Muslim household where women lived separately from men

  • soggy

    Word

    wet, soft, and unpleasantly heavy

  • grapevine

    Word

    a grape plant or vine

  • evener

    Word

    something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

  • retard

    Word

    to delay or slow something down

  • diligence

    Word

    careful and persistent effort

  • denounce

    Word

    to publicly say that something or someone is wrong, bad, or illegal

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • prescribe

    Word

    to officially tell someone to take a medicine or treatment

  • genitals

    Word

    the external sex organs

  • ominous

    Word

    giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

  • stuffing

    Word

    soft material used to fill cushions, pillows, or toys

  • congratulation

    Word

    an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

  • Holy Grail

    Phrase

    something that is extremely desirable but very hard to get

  • due diligence

    Phrase

    careful checking of something before making a decision, especially in business or law

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • keep it real

    Phrase

    to be honest and authentic, especially in a cool or direct way

  • white boy wasted

    Phrase

    Extremely drunk or high on drugs

  • straining

    Word

    the act of pulling something tight

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • fuck up

    Phrase

    to fail badly or make a serious mistake

  • impulsive

    Word

    acting quickly without thinking about the results

  • palate

    Word

    the roof of the mouth inside your mouth

  • cranberry

    Word

    a small red berry with a sharp, sour taste

  • grail

    Word

    something that is very hard to find or achieve

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • hereby

    Word

    using these words or actions to make something official

  • fuck off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone very rudely to go away

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • parole officer

    Phrase

    a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

  • easy mark

    Phrase

    a person who is easy to trick or take advantage of

  • god damn

    Phrase

    used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

  • rustic

    Word

    simple and charming in a country style

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • envoy

    Word

    a person sent to represent a government or organization, especially in talks with another country

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • game on

    Phrase

    to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • boys' club

    Phrase

    a group or organization dominated by men, especially one that excludes women from power or influence

  • preferably

    Word

    used to say what you would prefer

  • contraction

    Word

    the process of becoming smaller or shorter, or of squeezing together

  • parting

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • round up

    Phrase

    to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

  • knock back

    Phrase

    to cost someone a lot of money

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • crunch

    Word

    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • redhead

    Word

    a person with red hair

  • infirmary

    Word

    a room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • get outta here

    Phrase

    used to show surprise or disbelief, or to ask someone to repeat what they said

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • dom

    Word

    a title given to members of the clergy.

  • overboard

    Word

    over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • what's the deal

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is happening or what the situation is

  • crawl with

    Phrase

    to be full of a lot of people or things

  • keep it together

    Phrase

    to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation

  • whole food

    Phrase

    food that is natural and not heavily processed

  • insurance fraud

    Phrase

    the crime of lying to an insurance company to get money

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