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Peaky Blinders S6E6: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 6DramaCrime

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  • whinny

    Word

    to make a high, soft sound like a horse

  • wheeze

    Word

    to breathe with a whistling sound, usually because of a blocked airway

  • billow

    Word

    a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric

  • romany

    Word

    the Romani language

  • peaky

    Word

    looking pale and unhealthy

  • caw

    Word

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • sniffle

    Word

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • blinder

    Word

    a very good shot, pass, or piece of play in football

  • dynamiting

    Word

    the act of blowing something up with dynamite

  • eventuality

    Word

    a possible future event or result, especially one you are preparing for

  • midwinter

    Word

    the middle part of winter

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • scoff

    Word

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • 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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • clank

    Word

    to make a sharp, hard metallic sound

  • pothole

    Word

    a hole or broken place in a road surface

  • grievous

    Word

    causing great pain, suffering, or sadness

  • foreclosure

    Word

    the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage

  • heartily

    Word

    in a warm, friendly, and enthusiastic way

  • keepsake

    Word

    something kept because it reminds you of a person, place, or event

  • nervously

    Word

    in a nervous way

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  • vagabond

    Word

    a person who has no home and travels from place to place

  • lingo

    Word

    informal language used by a particular group or in a particular field

  • requisition

    Word

    to officially take and use something, especially property or supplies, for a particular purpose

  • gentile

    Word

    a person who is not Jewish

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • ticker

    Word

    a machine or display that shows changing stock prices

  • creak

    Word

    to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • snort

    Word

    to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • partridge

    Word

    a small wild bird that is often hunted for food

  • cocking

    Word

    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • allocate

    Word

    to give something, especially time, money, or resources, to a particular purpose

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • raking

    Word

    the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

  • flicker

    Word

    to shine or move with quick, irregular changes

  • your mum

    Phrase

    an insulting remark about someone's mother

  • pheasant

    Word

    a large bird with a long tail, often hunted for sport or food

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • mindless

    Word

    showing no thought, care, or intelligence

  • cold blood

    Phrase

    used to describe an action done deliberately and without pity or emotion

  • fuck up

    Phrase

    to fail badly or make a serious mistake

  • drive by

    Phrase

    a shooting attack from a moving car

  • bleak

    Word

    (of a place or situation) empty, cold, and without much hope or comfort

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • tory

    Word

    a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Britain

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • your man

    Phrase

    the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • behold

    Word

    to look at something with attention or wonder

  • going away

    Phrase

    the act of leaving a place

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • step back

    Phrase

    a setback or decline

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • sign over

    Phrase

    to transfer property or rights to someone else by signing a document

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • sob

    Word

    to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

  • hitch

    Word

    to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • crumble

    Word

    to break into small pieces or fall apart

  • light on

    Phrase

    to land or settle lightly on something

  • illegitimate

    Word

    not allowed by law or by accepted rules

  • armistice

    Word

    an agreement to stop fighting for a period of time, especially in a war

  • opium

    Word

    a strong addictive drug made from the juice of the opium poppy

  • roasting

    Word

    the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • tinker

    Word

    to make small changes to something in an informal, experimental way

  • weeping

    Word

    crying or showing tears

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • the finest

    Phrase

    the police

  • in the black

    Phrase

    having more money coming in than going out, so that there is a profit

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • thundering

    Word

    making a loud, deep, rumbling sound

  • gypsy

    Word

    a member of the Romani people

  • fascination

    Word

    a strong interest or attraction to something

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • Judgment Day

    Phrase

    the day when God is believed to judge everyone at the end of the world

  • sniper rifle

    Phrase

    a rifle designed for accurate long-range shooting

  • housekeeping

    Word

    the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

  • weep

    Word

    to cry and produce tears

  • surplus

    Word

    an amount that is left over after what is needed has been used

  • second opinion

    Phrase

    an extra opinion from another expert, especially a doctor

  • booze

    Word

    alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor

  • want in

    Phrase

    to want to join in or be included in something

  • call away

    Phrase

    to make someone leave what they are doing, usually suddenly or unexpectedly

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