Rick and Morty S1E5: English vocabulary

not very good; of only average quality

Used in some nonstandard varieties of English to show that an action happened and is finished

to put yourself in a vulnerable position in prison, especially where you could be sexually assaulted

moving or walking with quick, light steps

basic rights and freedoms that protect people from unfair government control

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

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

to be lucky and succeed by chance

so attractive or appealing that it is hard to resist

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

a person who lives in a village

to make pain, worry, or a problem less severe

to make something better, richer, or more interesting

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

cause something to improve a lot

to move or handle something awkwardly or clumsily

a situation or idea that seems impossible or contradictory but may still be true

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

to reach a decision or agreement

to deal with a problem or change in a calm, flexible way

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to become less serious, tense, or upset

the best or most successful ending in a video game or story

to give someone or something an unofficial name or title

public support for a cause, policy, or idea

used to say you have won or beaten someone

the tube inside the body that leads from the vulva to the cervix

a thick, creamy sauce made from egg, oil, and vinegar

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

relating to the care and treatment of animals

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

to reduce the size, amount, or cost of something

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

to stop something from happening or continuing

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to order food to be delivered to your home

a place where people go to drink and eat

somewhat like; in a way similar to

a physical or mental condition that makes it harder for someone to do things in everyday life

as; in the same way that

the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

in a way that is easy and without problems

a narrow valley, especially in northern England

a plant with bright flowers and small seeds used in cooking and medicine

to count slowly to three, often to calm yourself before acting

to some extent; fairly

referring to one person or thing, not more than one

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

hard to hold or stand on because it is smooth, wet, or slimy

a casual way to say goodbye

stopped and unable to continue moving or working

used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

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

causing a very heavy defeat or loss

to be controlled or affected by something

very disorganized and hard to control

a small metal fastener used to join the ends of a belt, strap, or similar band

to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

an emphatic way of saying that something is impossible or that you strongly refuse it

for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

to stay together and not separate

covered with scales

the decision made by a jury in a court case

have trouble breathing because something blocks the throat or airway

in a sexual way; relating to sex or sexuality

A friendly way to praise someone for doing something well

a cleaning tool with a long handle and absorbent strands or a sponge for washing floors

used to show disgust, annoyance, or frustration

more correct or more suitable

a curved line that winds around a center and gets farther away from it

the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group