shiftless
Wordlazy and lacking energy or ambition
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lazy and lacking energy or ambition
unable to control urine or other bodily functions
the official act of saying that someone is not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
the act of digging up a buried body
the present participle of stomach
to slowly damage or destroy something by chemical action
the act of hunting or trapping rats
stained or discolored with brown spots, especially from age or dampness
an old man, especially one who seems a bit strange or eccentric
to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
kindness shown by someone in authority to a person who has been punished or could be punished
one of the small bones that make up the spine
based on the facts and details of a situation
the act of fastening something with pegs or stakes
to show that something is true or correct by giving evidence
something that causes great trouble or annoyance
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
to say that something is true, especially without proving it
the lower part of the leg, especially between the knee and the ankle
to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence
to enjoy something very much
to make someone feel extreme fear
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
the act of visiting someone, especially in a hospital or prison
yes; used to show agreement or approval
a written statement that you swear is true, used as evidence in court
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
comfort or relief when you are sad, upset, or in pain
a prison for people who have committed serious crimes
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders
the act of frightening or pressuring someone to make them do something
the beginning of something
a unit for measuring electric voltage
locked with a key
the day when God judges everyone, according to Christian belief
to listen secretly to other people’s conversation
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them
clear and easy to notice or feel
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
to talk in a casual, lively way
healthy and strong, especially for an older person
an official order to carry out a death sentence
a person who secretly gives information to the police about a crime or criminal
the quality of being real, true, or genuine
to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion
to humble yourself before someone, especially by asking for help or mercy
to be attracted to someone
a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does
to lift or raise something, especially with ropes, a crane, or other equipment
to do your best and put a lot of energy into something
past tense and past participle of shoot
the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion
stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way
a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something
Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest
to describe the main qualities of someone or something
a feeling of hopelessness, often when you think a situation cannot improve
a hole or tunnel dug by an animal, especially a rabbit, for living in
a major condition or obstacle that could stop something from happening
to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking
used to say that you think something strange, secret, or wrong is happening
a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime
a room or area in a school, hospital, or other large place where sick people can get basic medical care
to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger
used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown
a group of wild boars
to move or act quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
familiar with something because you know it well
sharp, cold, or harsh in a way that feels like it bites
used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope
to stay calm and keep control of your emotions in a difficult situation
to supply something through pipes
a change in shape or appearance that makes something look or sound unclear or different from the original
very important and needing immediate attention
the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist
leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval
a room at the back of a shop or business, often used for storage or private work
to delay dealing with something
to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way
a detailed plan for building something
the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way
relating to tests that help find out what is wrong with something, especially a medical problem
used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned
a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart
a person who gives information, especially secretly
to support a claim with facts or proof
a statement that is meant to make someone feel confident or safe
as; in the same way that
to support the weight of something so it does not fall
a rule or piece of advice that helps you decide what to do
a person who is in charge of a prison or another place and makes sure rules are followed
relating to the scientific study used in solving crimes
to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something
to deal with a difficult situation successfully
a written copy of spoken, recorded, or printed material
a period in the past that was enjoyable or memorable, often remembered with nostalgia