Shameless S8E8: English vocabulary

a person whose job is to join pieces of metal together

a unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a gram

a person who is not Jewish

to breathe air out of your lungs

to pass urine from the body

a loud, sharp cry

excellent; of very high quality

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

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

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

great sadness or suffering

the work of building with stone, brick, or concrete

feeling dizzy and unsteady

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

a clear division or split between two things

a sharp point or hook with a backward-facing point

closed and no longer open for business

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

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

relating to prisons and the punishment and rehabilitation of offenders

used for introducing something or for beginners

a sacred song or poem, especially one from the Bible

to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

locked with a key

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

a person who says they believe or support something but acts differently

the late hours of the night

used to warn that someone will face trouble or punishment if they do something

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

to force someone to leave a country, usually because they have broken the law or do not have legal permission to stay

very unpleasant or disgusting

the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover

an old term for a sexually transmitted disease

to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

to talk in a casual, lively way

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

to fall forward and land face first

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

to make it possible for something to happen

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of moving something on wheels

a container used for growing plants

a video in which someone plays a video game and talks about it

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

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

to think of someone or something in a particular way

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

used for decoration rather than for a practical purpose

past tense and past participle of shoot

to be chosen, often by chance, to do an unpleasant task

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

to draw a line under a word or phrase, especially for emphasis

a person who is skilled at making things by hand

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

used as a friendly greeting, especially in American English

the use of several layers, especially in clothing

to make up for a bad quality or mistake

to make something more difficult or harder to understand

the state of being a parent and the duties that come with it

a small waterfall, or a series of small waterfalls

to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

a person who is thought of as uncivilized or cruel

morally wrong or bad

to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

a respectful way to address a king or other male ruler

the act of fastening something with a screw

to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

ground oats used for making breakfast food

using oral contraceptive pills

fairly good, but not excellent

to relax because you know everything is safe or under control

careful behavior or speech that avoids offending people or revealing private information

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking