Shameless S8E11: English vocabulary

a secret or illicit love affair

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person whose job is to keep a business's financial records

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

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

the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

a person or company that provides food and drink for an event

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

to officially cancel a law, decision, license, or agreement

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to feel deep respect and admiration for someone or something

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

past tense of ski

a small axe with a short handle

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

an excited, informal way of saying yes

a portable musical instrument you play by squeezing bellows and pressing keys or buttons

a gland in men that helps produce semen

in a chaotic, violent, or dystopian style

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

a metal or plastic guard over a car wheel that helps protect it from mud and damage

feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

to end well or be resolved successfully

a drug used to stop pain or make someone unconscious during a medical procedure

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

to shine with small flashes of light

to talk in a casual, lively way

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 continue to exist or be remembered

a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

to make it possible for something to happen

a small bird in the tit family

to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to make something more steady and less likely to change suddenly

to indicate or suggest something

to transplant a plant with the soil around its roots left intact

past tense and past participle of shoot

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

to want something very much

the act of building or putting something up

the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

the leader of a criminal group that sells illegal drugs

to move around within a system or area, or make something do this

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

a drink or medicine that is meant to make you feel stronger or healthier

the long ridge under a ship or boat that runs along the bottom and helps support it

the installation of cables or a cable system

separated from the rest by cutting

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

the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

a tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes

the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

used to strongly agree with someone

used at the end of a statement to ask for agreement or confirmation

relating to the way living things change over time

a group of wild boars

to join pieces of metal by heating and pressing them together

to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

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

the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

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

a long-distance race run over rough open ground

having a mental illness

a school that trains people to become military officers

the act of putting things into bags or packages

in a blunt or direct way

the work of cleaning and taking care of a house or other building

made to be used once or for a short time, then thrown away

willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

very good or impressive