Shameless S6E2: English vocabulary

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

to breathe air, smoke, or gas into your lungs

to delay or slow something down

caring more about other people than about yourself

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

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

to make someone feel calmer, less upset, or less in pain

a place that gives care to people who are very ill, especially near the end of life

helpful and willing to make things easier for other people

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a serious disease that affects the brain and nervous system and is usually fatal

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

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

making you feel calm and relaxed

A very close male friend, especially one you joke with as if he were your brother

an insulting word for a person who is awkward, uncool, or too obsessed with something

an illegal street drug related to fentanyl

To post online in order to get more likes or shares

one of the hard joints in the middle of your fingers

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

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

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

to dance in a lively, energetic way

a razor with a long blade that folds into the handle

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

to attack someone because they are thought to be gay

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a dried flower bud used as a spice

(of clothes or a person) old, torn, and untidy

waste that comes out of the body through the bowels

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

to indicate or suggest something

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to load data into memory from a storage device

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a male donkey

the young form of a frog or toad that lives in water and has a tail

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

a person who wants to control other people or every detail of a situation

imagined rather than real

a control that changes the speed or power of an engine

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

the act of giving a person or animal a vaccine to protect against a disease

a quick hit of a ball, especially in tennis

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a cover put over an animal's mouth to stop it biting or barking

the installation of cables or a cable system

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

used to say that something is not believable

to do something very well and succeed impressively

using oral contraceptive pills

to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

the loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive

wet, sticky dirt or mud

used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

having a pale white or creamy color

a lot of publicity or excitement about something, often more than it deserves

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

a Christian ceremony in which someone is baptized with water

used to say that something does not belong in a place or situation

used to say that an attempt was not successful

a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair

a person or company that helps two other sides do business with each other

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

to delay doing something or making a decision

without paying anything

to stop yourself from showing a strong feeling or doing something you want to do