Shameless S1E7: English vocabulary

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

a person who does not follow a major religion, especially one who is not Christian, Jewish, or Muslim

the act of stimulating your own genitals for sexual pleasure

the act of making a sound or device silent

a vehicle used for carrying a coffin to a funeral

a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects

the part at the back of the eye that senses light and sends visual signals to the brain

used to show that you do not believe or care about something

a friendly dog breed with a short, thick coat

covered with a protective outer layer

the act of combing hair

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

written or marked lightly with a pencil

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to flow or fall in a thin, small stream

a person or company that money is owed to

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

a person or thing that chases something

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a light, peaceful sleep

a flat paper cover with a flap, used for sending a letter or document

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

moving with quick, light jumps

one of the people who helped found an important country or organization

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

to masturbate

a slang term for ketamine

moving or walking with quick, light steps

to relax after work or stress

an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

a person who is unable to control their sexual behavior

something that is tempting because it is forbidden or not allowed

the activity of making clothes or other items by looping yarn with needles

to gradually spread from people with more power or money to people with less

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to provide someone or something with the things needed for a particular purpose

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

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

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

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

not appreciated enough; overlooked or undervalued

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

to land or settle lightly on something

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

in a very bad or ruined state

imagined rather than real

in cricket, a delivery that is not allowed because it breaks the rules

very unpleasant-smelling

to be accepted or believed as a particular type of person or thing, especially because you look like it

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

a strong pain-relieving medicine used in hospitals

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

Something that is exactly what is needed or wanted

to make quick, casual drawings, often while thinking about something else

the act of fastening something with a screw

separated from the rest by cutting

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

producing fruit

completely wet

used to say that something is not believable

something that is exactly right or very helpful in a situation

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

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to think that something is probably true or will happen

used to show surprise, disbelief, or agreement that something is obvious

to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

a vegetable, especially when spoken about informally

an unfairly bad reputation

coated or mixed with sugar