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Shameless S3E9: English vocabulary

Season 3, Episode 9DramaComedy

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  • teakettle

    Word

    a kettle for boiling water, especially for making tea

  • latchkey

    Word

    a key for the front door of a house, especially one used by someone who comes home alone

  • plagiarize

    Word

    to use someone else's words, ideas, or work as if they were your own

  • circumcise

    Word

    to remove the foreskin from a male, usually for religious or medical reasons

  • interdependent

    Word

    depending on each other

  • insipid

    Word

    lacking flavor; bland

  • proclivity

    Word

    a tendency to do or like something, often something bad or unusual

  • gonorrhea

    Word

    a sexually transmitted disease caused by bacteria

  • truancy

    Word

    the act of staying away from school without permission

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • throb

    Word

    to beat or move with a strong, regular rhythm

  • foreskin

    Word

    the fold of skin that covers the tip of the penis

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  • moldy

    Word

    covered with mold

  • recompense

    Word

    a reward or payment given for work, loss, or harm

  • tas

    Word

    a cup or drinking vessel

  • increment

    Word

    a small increase or change, especially in a series

  • blatantly

    Word

    in a completely obvious and unashamed way

  • pauper

    Word

    a very poor person, especially one who has little or no money or property

  • naught

    Word

    nothing; zero

  • twittering

    Word

    the soft, repeated sound birds make

  • douche

    Word

    an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • tenancy

    Word

    the period during which someone rents a home or other property

  • appendicitis

    Word

    a painful swelling of the appendix that usually needs urgent treatment

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  • seedy

    Word

    looking dirty, shabby, or a bit unsafe

  • orgy

    Word

    a wild party with a lot of drinking and sexual activity

  • spout

    Word

    to send out liquid in a sudden flow or stream

  • treadmill

    Word

    an exercise machine with a moving belt that lets you walk or run in one place

  • circumcision

    Word

    the surgical removal of the foreskin from a boy or man

  • thereof

    Word

    of or about the thing just mentioned

  • alumnus

    Word

    a person who has graduated from a school, college, or university

  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • diviner

    Word

    a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • derelict

    Word

    in very bad condition because it has been left unused and uncared for

  • cocking

    Word

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

  • bitters

    Word

    a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • bipolar

    Word

    having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

  • manhood

    Word

    the state of being an adult man

  • gout

    Word

    a painful disease that causes swelling in the joints, often in the big toe

  • collier

    Word

    a person who works in a coal mine

  • oblivion

    Word

    the state of being forgotten or no longer remembered

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • saline

    Word

    containing salt or tasting like salt

  • shameless

    Word

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

  • shit yeah

    Phrase

    an excited, informal way of saying yes

  • donut

    Word

    a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • manipulative

    Word

    trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit

  • case the joint

    Phrase

    to inspect a place carefully, especially before a robbery

  • filler

    Word

    something added to fill a space, gap, or empty part

  • fuck up

    Phrase

    to fail badly or make a serious mistake

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • my eye

    Phrase

    an expression used to show disbelief or strong disagreement

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • fuck off

    Phrase

    used to tell someone very rudely to go away

  • eat it

    Phrase

    to fall forward and land face first

  • god damn

    Phrase

    used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

  • leg up

    Phrase

    an advantage that helps you get ahead or succeed

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • feed up

    Phrase

    to feed someone or an animal so they become healthier and gain weight

  • flat out

    Phrase

    to fail after starting well

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • crumble

    Word

    to break into small pieces or fall apart

  • what's good

    Phrase

    a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • uncut

    Word

    not cut, trimmed, or processed

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • rhetoric

    Word

    the skill of using language to persuade or impress people

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • fair game

    Phrase

    something that can be criticized, attacked, or mocked freely

  • baby up

    Phrase

    to treat someone like a child, especially by being too protective

  • civil right

    Phrase

    a legal right that protects a person's freedom and equal treatment

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • turn over

    Phrase

    to give something to someone in authority or for official handling

  • cramp

    Word

    a sudden painful tightening of a muscle

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • round up

    Phrase

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

  • God Almighty

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show surprise or strong feeling

  • minor in

    Phrase

    to study a subject as a secondary subject at college or university

  • nerve ending

    Phrase

    the end of a nerve fiber that receives or sends signals

  • deacon

    Word

    a Christian minister who helps with church services and some other duties

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • 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

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • bottoms up

    Phrase

    used to say cheers before drinking alcohol

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