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Outlander S6E4: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 4DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • sassenach

    Word

    a Scottish word for an English person, often used in a teasing or unfriendly way

  • heartsick

    Word

    very sad and upset, especially because of loss or disappointment

  • jesting

    Word

    joking or intended as a joke

  • kine

    Word

    an old word for cattle

  • billow

    Word

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

  • bairn

    Word

    a child

  • ail

    Word

    to cause pain, worry, or trouble

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • cherokees

    Word

    the plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States

  • lubricate

    Word

    to put oil or grease on a machine or part so it moves smoothly

  • dram

    Word

    a small amount of whiskey or another strong drink

  • appellation

    Word

    a name, title, or description

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  • awry

    Word

    not going as planned; wrong or badly off course

  • scalping

    Word

    the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

  • jest

    Word

    a joke or playful remark

  • baptize

    Word

    to give someone the Christian rite of baptism

  • lass

    Word

    a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

  • hearth

    Word

    the raised area in front of a fireplace

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • reverence

    Word

    deep respect and admiration for someone or something

  • fearsome

    Word

    causing fear or dread

  • henceforth

    Word

    from this time on; from now on

  • ether

    Word

    a clear, colorless liquid once used as an anesthetic and solvent

  • mohawk

    Word

    a hairstyle with a strip of hair left running from the front to the back of the head, often made to stand up in spikes

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  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • loyalist

    Word

    a person who stays loyal to a ruler, government, or cause

  • merciful

    Word

    showing kindness and forgiveness

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • brilliance

    Word

    great intelligence, skill, or talent

  • musket

    Word

    an old type of gun with a long barrel, used before modern rifles

  • madman

    Word

    an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

  • scot

    Word

    a native or inhabitant of Scotland

  • uproar

    Word

    a lot of loud noise and confusion caused by people

  • enchant

    Word

    to fill someone with delight or strong pleasure

  • anesthetic

    Word

    a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

  • taunt

    Word

    to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

  • grieve

    Word

    to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

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

  • gracious

    Word

    kind, polite, and pleasant to people

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • entrust

    Word

    to give someone the responsibility for something or for taking care of something

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • conceive

    Word

    to form or imagine an idea, plan, or situation in your mind

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • tread

    Word

    to step or walk in a careful, heavy, or deliberate way

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • fighting chance

    Phrase

    a small but real chance of success in a difficult situation

  • in jest

    Phrase

    as a joke; not seriously

  • scalp

    Word

    the skin on the top of your head

  • spar

    Word

    to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • reconcile

    Word

    to make friendly again after an argument or disagreement

  • thy

    Word

    your; belonging to you

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • thou

    Word

    an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

  • in any event

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter what happens

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • weep

    Word

    to cry and produce tears

  • come along

    Phrase

    to appear or happen, especially by chance

  • thee

    Word

    you; used as the object of a verb or preposition in older or religious English

  • queer

    Word

    strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • sneeze

    Word

    to suddenly and involuntarily force air out through your nose and mouth

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • vibration

    Word

    a shaking or trembling movement

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • kin

    Word

    your family and relatives

  • leave home

    Phrase

    to leave your parents' home and start living somewhere else

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • weary

    Word

    very tired

  • get better

    Phrase

    to become healthier or improve

  • grease

    Word

    a thick, oily substance used to make moving parts work smoothly

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • fast asleep

    Phrase

    in a very deep sleep

  • now and again

    Phrase

    sometimes, but not often

  • womb

    Word

    the organ in a woman or female mammal where a baby grows before birth

  • meant to

    Phrase

    supposed to; expected or required to do something

  • fall over

    Phrase

    to lose your balance and fall to the ground or onto the floor

  • descendant

    Word

    a person, animal, or plant that comes from a particular ancestor or earlier form

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • boast

    Word

    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

  • auntie

    Word

    a familiar word for aunt

  • sphere

    Word

    a round 3D shape, like a ball

  • my pleasure

    Phrase

    A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

  • read along

    Phrase

    to read at the same time as someone else is reading or as words are being shown or spoken

  • surgical

    Word

    relating to surgery or used during surgery

  • scaled

    Word

    covered with scales

  • reconsider

    Word

    to think about something again, especially before making a decision

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • trailing

    Word

    hanging down or extending over the edge of something

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