Shameless S11E10: English vocabulary

a hanging bed made of rope or fabric, used for resting or sleeping

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

to give someone a different job, role, or place to work

a condition in which a body part, ability, or function is damaged or weaker than normal

the act of forcing someone, especially a tenant, to leave a property

to change the structure or style of a room or building

a painting made on wet plaster, usually on a wall or ceiling

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

locked with a key

not very good; of only average quality

time already spent in jail or prison that counts toward a sentence

spreading quickly in a way that causes harm or is unwanted

to fill something too full by pushing things in

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to fail badly or make a serious mistake

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

an informal way to say someone is very loyal, helpful, or supportive

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

to talk in a casual, lively way

attractive, stylish, and confident

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

the life or world believed to exist after death

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

a person or business that arranges bail for someone in jail

a small bird in the tit family

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

an elected member of a city or town council

the act of being dismissed from a job

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

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

to indicate or suggest something

to perform very well; to do something impressively

past tense and past participle of shoot

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

relating to thinking, learning, memory, and understanding

imagined rather than real

to record that you have started work or a shift

a pay level in a system that sets how much someone earns, especially in the military or government

a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

to insult or embarrass someone in public

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

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

to take a potted plant out of its pot and plant it in the ground

a serious illness that slowly damages the brain and causes problems with memory and thinking

making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

to make someone feel afraid, especially in order to control them

showing agreement or saying yes

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to earn a lot of money, especially in a short time

a place where someone can hide safely, especially from danger or the police

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

coated or mixed with sugar

a group of wild boars

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

to win something easily or by a large margin

the special importance something has because it reminds you of a person, place, or memory

the study of art and its history

an expensive credit card that gives the holder special benefits and services

officially linked with another town, city, or organization

the act of putting things into bags or packages

the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

a breaking of traffic laws

not allowed by law

very good or impressive