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The Boys S3E7: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 7Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

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  • concealer

    Word

    a cosmetic used to cover spots, dark circles, or other marks on the skin

  • dozy

    Word

    sleepy or drowsy

  • sorrowed

    Word

    feeling or showing deep sadness, especially after a death or loss

  • gargle

    Word

    to rinse your mouth and throat with a liquid by making a bubbling sound in your throat

  • jilt

    Word

    to suddenly end a romantic relationship with someone

  • bendy

    Word

    able to bend easily without breaking

  • overstay

    Word

    to stay longer than you are allowed or longer than you planned

  • snotty

    Word

    rude and unpleasant, especially in a smug or superior way

  • reefer

    Word

    a cigarette containing marijuana

  • quitter

    Word

    a person who gives up easily

  • flail

    Word

    to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • recant

    Word

    to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before

  • exorcist

    Word

    a person whose job is to drive out evil spirits

  • hawked

    Word

    to try to sell things in public by calling out to people

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • flinch

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    to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain

  • crass

    Word

    rude, insensitive, and lacking good taste

  • butchering

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    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • incite

    Word

    to encourage people to act violently or unlawfully

  • allege

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    to say that something is true, especially without proving it

  • shank

    Word

    the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

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  • startle

    Word

    to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

  • sycamore

    Word

    a tree with broad leaves, often planted for shade

  • starlight

    Word

    the light that comes from stars

  • evener

    Word

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

  • gritty

    Word

    showing toughness, courage, and determination

  • scorn

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    a feeling that someone or something is not worthy of respect

  • cocking

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

  • barrack

    Word

    a building where soldiers live

  • bipolar

    Word

    having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

  • civilize

    Word

    to make people or a place more civilized and polite

  • rant

    Word

    to speak angrily and at length

  • mollusk

    Word

    a soft-bodied animal, often with a shell, such as a snail, clam, or octopus

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • detonate

    Word

    to make something explode

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • sublime

    Word

    extremely beautiful or impressive

  • green earth

    Phrase

    a green mineral used as a pigment in paint

  • harvesting

    Word

    the act of gathering a crop from the fields

  • hand to God

    Phrase

    used to strongly say that what you are saying is true

  • lesion

    Word

    an area of damaged tissue in the body caused by injury or disease

  • bat shit

    Phrase

    A rude way to say that something is nonsense or extremely crazy

  • hefty

    Word

    large, heavy, or strong, often in a way that is impressive

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • horrific

    Word

    extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

  • linger

    Word

    to stay somewhere longer than needed, often because you do not want to leave

  • despairing

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    feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

  • dehydration

    Word

    the condition of having lost too much water

  • vapor

    Word

    a gas or mist, especially one that comes from a liquid

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • lithium

    Word

    a soft, light metal used especially in batteries

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • nerve agent

    Phrase

    a poisonous chemical used in warfare that can kill or seriously harm people

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • zip one's lip

    Phrase

    to stop talking, especially because someone wants you to be quiet

  • penthouse

    Word

    a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

  • intellect

    Word

    a person's ability to think and understand things well

  • erection

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    the act of building or putting something up

  • stinking

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    very unpleasant-smelling

  • hysterical

    Word

    very upset, excited, or out of control; also, extremely funny

  • jarring

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    causing a sudden unpleasant feeling because it does not fit well with what is around it

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • craving

    Word

    a strong desire for something, especially food or a drug

  • heartbreak

    Word

    deep sadness or pain caused by a breakup, disappointment, or loss

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • gunpowder

    Word

    a black powder used as an explosive, especially in old guns and fireworks

  • props

    Word

    objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

  • maniac

    Word

    a person who is extremely enthusiastic about something, often in an excessive way

  • trivial

    Word

    not important or not worth much attention

  • plain and simple

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is completely true or definite

  • hack it

    Phrase

    to be able to deal with a difficult situation

  • powerless

    Word

    unable to act, influence events, or change a situation

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • stinking rich

    Phrase

    very rich; extremely wealthy

  • longing

    Word

    a strong feeling of wanting something very much

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • lighten up

    Phrase

    to become less serious, tense, or upset

  • slang

    Word

    very informal words and expressions used in speech, especially by a particular group

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • let me tell you

    Phrase

    used to introduce something surprising, important, or emphatic

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • target practice

    Phrase

    practice shooting at a target

  • linger on

    Phrase

    to continue for a longer time than expected

  • right out

    Phrase

    in a blunt or direct way

  • lighten

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    to make or become lighter in color, weight, or mood

  • clover

    Word

    a plant with small leaves, usually three on each stem, and round pink, white, or red flowers

  • countess

    Word

    a woman who has the rank of count

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • go together

    Phrase

    to be in a romantic relationship with each other

  • go along

    Phrase

    to agree to something or let something happen, often reluctantly

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