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Better Call Saul S1E9: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 9CrimeDrama

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  • pimento

    Word

    a small sweet pepper, often red, used in cooking or salads

  • cannoned

    Word

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • infirm

    Word

    weak or frail, especially because of age or illness

  • unwashed

    Word

    not washed or cleaned

  • sandpiper

    Word

    a small shore bird with a long bill, often seen on beaches and mudflats

  • badgering

    Word

    to annoy someone by asking or telling them to do something again and again

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • douche

    Word

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

  • peddle

    Word

    to try to sell things by going from place to place

  • tolerable

    Word

    bad or unpleasant, but not too bad to deal with

  • fester

    Word

    to become infected and start producing pus

  • holster

    Word

    a holder for carrying a handgun

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  • afflict

    Word

    to cause pain or suffering to someone or something

  • caviar

    Word

    the salty eggs of fish, eaten as a luxury food

  • milligram

    Word

    a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

  • gens

    Word

    a group of families in ancient Rome who claimed the same ancestor

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • certify

    Word

    to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • cohort

    Word

    a group of people who share a common experience or are studied together

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • ahem

    Word

    used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval

  • evener

    Word

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

  • partake

    Word

    to take part in something

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  • ironing

    Word

    the activity of pressing clothes or fabric with a hot iron

  • doomsday

    Word

    the end of the world or the final judgment in some religions

  • invoice

    Word

    a bill that shows what goods or services were provided and how much is owed

  • deceptive

    Word

    giving a false or misleading impression

  • canister

    Word

    a container with a lid, used for storing dry goods or other materials

  • flamboyant

    Word

    very noticeable because of being bright, stylish, or full of confidence

  • rant

    Word

    to speak angrily and at length

  • duly

    Word

    in the proper or expected way; as required

  • confer

    Word

    to give someone a title, honor, right, or benefit

  • stuff you

    Phrase

    a rude, offensive way of telling someone to go away

  • soul searching

    Phrase

    serious thought about your life, beliefs, or choices

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • platter

    Word

    a large, flat dish used for serving food

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • hitter

    Word

    a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

  • plugging

    Word

    the act of sealing a hole or gap

  • chow

    Word

    food; a meal or something to eat

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • class action

    Phrase

    a lawsuit brought by one person or a small group on behalf of many people with the same claim

  • knitting

    Word

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

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • head on

    Phrase

    directly, without turning or avoiding anything

  • fives

    Word

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

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • reap

    Word

    to cut and gather a crop from a field

  • keep in

    Phrase

    to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

  • line in

    Phrase

    to trace over a sketch or outline with a darker, more permanent line

  • monumental

    Word

    very large, important, or impressive

  • slam dunk

    Phrase

    something that is very easy to do or achieve

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • screw with

    Phrase

    to annoy someone or interfere with something, often in a playful or irritating way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • waste of space

    Phrase

    an insulting way to say that someone is useless or worthless

  • plaintiff

    Word

    the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • applaud

    Word

    to show approval by clapping

  • no deal

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

  • knit

    Word

    to make cloth or clothing by looping yarn with needles

  • slipper

    Word

    a soft, comfortable shoe for wearing indoors

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • badger

    Word

    a wild animal with short legs, thick fur, and black-and-white markings

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • goal line

    Phrase

    the line at the end of a playing field that marks where a goal counts

  • dog around

    Phrase

    to follow someone closely and persistently

  • nag

    Word

    to keep asking someone to do something in an annoying way

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • deposition

    Word

    a formal statement made under oath, often for use in court

  • competent

    Word

    having enough skill or knowledge to do something well

  • phrasing

    Word

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

  • physiology

    Word

    the study of how living things and their body parts work

  • tequila

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from agave, originally from Mexico

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • sleep on

    Phrase

    to wait until the next day before deciding something

  • go up against

    Phrase

    to compete or fight against someone or something

  • rule on

    Phrase

    to make an official decision about a case or issue

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • precedent

    Word

    an earlier decision or event that is used as a guide in later similar cases

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • pass down

    Phrase

    to give something to younger people or the next generation

  • bourbon

    Word

    a type of American whiskey made from corn

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • smoothly

    Word

    in a way that is easy and without problems

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