Outlander S2E13: English vocabulary

dirty and untidy

a boy or young man, especially in Scottish English

to bite or chew something repeatedly, especially for a long time

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

things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

hard to understand because it is confused or badly expressed

a musical instrument with a bag and pipes, played by blowing air into it

a traditional Scottish skirt made of tartan cloth

showing sadness or grief

a person from the Scottish Highlands

a horse, especially one used for riding

a soft, low, continuous sound

to make a sharp clicking sound

moving from place to place, especially as part of a job

to make a light, sharp ringing sound

a disease caused by not getting enough vitamin C, which can make gums bleed and teeth loosen

to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

very much; to a great degree

an expression of sympathy, especially when someone has died

to annoy someone by asking for something or interrupting them again and again

in Roman Catholic teaching, a place or state where souls are purified before heaven

to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds

a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

a dirty mark or smear

smart, stylish, and attractive

so clear or distinctive that it is impossible to mistake

a golf club used for making short, gentle strokes on the green

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person who betrays someone they trust

serious, sad, and not cheerful

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

a soldier or guard whose job is to keep watch

very exciting and able to make people feel enthusiastic

something valuable that has been passed down in a family for many years

pretty and attractive in a charming way

a strong wall built around a castle or city for defense

to make a harsh, high-pitched sound as it moves or is pressed

a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

to cause a sudden shock or surprise

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

the leader of a clan, tribe, or small group

very unpleasant, ugly, or disgusting

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a pen made from a bird's feather

a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

to make a short, high-pitched sound

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

to talk with someone in a formal or polite way

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

a messy collection of things lying around

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

to say something suddenly and loudly, especially because you are surprised or excited

giving a feeling that something bad is going to happen

an old type of gun with a long barrel, used before modern rifles

used to show strong surprise, anger, or annoyance

to change from a liquid into a gas

a native or inhabitant of Scotland

locked with a key

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

to stop someone from doing or achieving something

moving or walking with quick, light steps

without revealing your identity

A naval reply meaning yes, sir, or I understand and will obey

a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

relating to the Gaelic language or the Gaels

a false belief that someone strongly believes even though it is not true

attractive, stylish, and confident

the equipment and setup used to make products in a factory

healthy and strong, especially for an older person

boring because it takes too long or keeps repeating the same thing

the shape and build of a person's body

to hit or move something with a quick, sharp motion