The Sopranos S2E8: English vocabulary

to become worse in quality, health, or morals

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the fact that something can be understood in more than one way

a very stupid person

a very offensive insult for a fat person

making quick, sharp movements

an offensive exclamation used to show annoyance or frustration

a journal about law, usually published by a law school

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

a moving staircase that carries people between floors

not clear, sharp, or easy to see

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

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

to waste time or avoid work instead of doing what you should do

the act of being dismissed from a job

the act of moving something on wheels

the act of leaving a place

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

a burglar who is very quiet and sneaky

to use effort, energy, or influence to do something or to affect something

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a player who fields in baseball, cricket, or a similar sport

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

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

the U.S. holiday on July 4, celebrating American independence

passed from parents to children through genes

a close-fitting covering for the foot and leg, usually made of thin fabric and worn by women

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a singer with the highest female vocal range

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

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to end a romantic relationship with someone

the Christian cross, especially as a symbol of Jesus' crucifixion

a group of public housing buildings for people with low incomes

a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

in a blunt or direct way

in a situation where something is being controlled or is no longer causing trouble

the area next to a bed

to take action and become more involved or helpful

a person who travels from place to place without a fixed home

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to become very upset, frightened, or excited

to bulge or stick out, especially because of pressure or strong emotion

a picture or statue of the Virgin Mary, usually shown with baby Jesus

a roof-like cover stretched over something for shade or shelter

small pieces that break off from a hard surface

involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

having many bends or turns

the act of rubbing something with your hand or a cloth

a person who likes gambling or often gambles

a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

the process of preserving food by salting, drying, or smoking

comfortable, warm, and pleasant in a way that makes you feel relaxed

relating to the Dominican Republic or its people

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

past tense and past participle of bed

to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

to deal with a difficult situation successfully

not too expensive; reasonably priced

a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material

using irony

to give something to another person

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

a casual way to say goodbye

a person or animal you feel sorry for

the act of entering a phone number to call someone