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Peaky Blinders S5E2: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 2DramaCrime

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  • neigh

    Word

    to make the high sound a horse makes

  • slosh

    Word

    to move through water or another liquid with a splashing sound

  • peaky

    Word

    looking pale and unhealthy

  • dovecote

    Word

    a small building or shelter where doves or pigeons are kept

  • frivolity

    Word

    behavior that is silly, light, or not serious

  • caw

    Word

    the harsh cry of a crow

  • blinder

    Word

    a very good shot, pass, or piece of play in football

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • purser

    Word

    a person on a ship or plane who handles money, accounts, and passenger services

  • thoroughness

    Word

    the quality of doing something carefully and in detail

  • crucify

    Word

    to kill someone by nailing or tying them to a cross

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

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  • dabble

    Word

    to put your hands or feet into water and move them gently

  • scratchy

    Word

    causing a slight scratching or irritating feeling

  • statics

    Word

    the study of forces on structures that are not moving

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • muscling

    Word

    the use of force or pressure to get something

  • remit

    Word

    to send money as payment

  • tut

    Word

    to make a short sound showing disapproval

  • recede

    Word

    to move back or farther away

  • clink

    Word

    to make a light, sharp ringing sound

  • distillery

    Word

    a place where alcoholic drinks are made by distilling

  • creak

    Word

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

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  • lavatory

    Word

    a room with a toilet and a sink

  • evener

    Word

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

  • provocation

    Word

    something said or done to make someone angry or upset, often on purpose

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • heartfelt

    Word

    showing sincere, deep feeling

  • groan

    Word

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

  • duchy

    Word

    the land or territory ruled by a duke or duchess

  • attentive

    Word

    giving someone or something close attention

  • congratulation

    Word

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

  • drawing room

    Phrase

    a formal room in a house where guests are received

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • tory

    Word

    a member or supporter of the Conservative Party in Britain

  • distort

    Word

    to change the shape of something so it looks twisted or unclear

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • 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

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • stinking

    Word

    very unpleasant-smelling

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • howl

    Word

    to make a long, loud, sad cry

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • vale

    Word

    a valley

  • see things

    Phrase

    to think you are seeing something that is not really there

  • run high

    Phrase

    to become very strong or intense, especially feelings or emotions

  • applaud

    Word

    to show approval by clapping

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • no deal

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying you refuse an offer or request

  • gypsy

    Word

    a member of the Romani people

  • unborn

    Word

    not yet born

  • shah

    Word

    the title used for the former ruler of Iran

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • mash up

    Phrase

    to combine two or more songs into one new mix

  • listen in

    Phrase

    to listen secretly to a conversation or broadcast

  • avenge

    Word

    to punish someone by doing harm in return for a wrong done to you or someone else

  • persistence

    Word

    the quality of continuing to try hard, even when something is difficult

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • puke

    Word

    to vomit

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • disconnect

    Word

    to break or end a connection between things

  • polling

    Word

    the activity of asking people questions to find out what they think, especially about an election

  • queer

    Word

    strange or unusual, often in a way that makes you uneasy

  • work in

    Phrase

    to find time or space for something in a busy schedule or limited place

  • happen on

    Phrase

    to find something by chance

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • midland

    Word

    the middle part of a country or region

  • rise and shine

    Phrase

    a cheerful way to tell someone to get up and start the day

  • finch

    Word

    a small bird that eats seeds and often sings

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • resurrection

    Word

    the return to life after death

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • firework

    Word

    a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

  • kin

    Word

    your family and relatives

  • shipyard

    Word

    a place where ships are built and repaired

  • cocaine

    Word

    an illegal drug that can make people feel very excited and energetic for a short time

  • corporal

    Word

    a soldier of low rank, above private and below sergeant

  • plan out

    Phrase

    to make a detailed plan for something

  • socialism

    Word

    a political and economic system in which the community or the state owns or controls major industries and services

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • adore

    Word

    to love or like someone or something very much

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

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