Outlander S3E2: English vocabulary

a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

bold in a way that shows no shame or fear

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a dog that is not a pure breed

to have to pay or suffer something unpleasant, especially because of your actions

showing disrespect or contempt

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

causing fear or dread

pretty and attractive in a charming way

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

a person trained to help women during childbirth

a book or system for recording financial accounts

the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

in a clear, direct, and easy-to-understand way

a man from Scotland

a person who thinks they are better than other people because of their social class, money, or taste

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a native or inhabitant of Scotland

the crime of betraying your country by trying to overthrow its government or help its enemies

to insult or provoke someone with mocking remarks

using these words or actions to make something official

to seriously damage or weaken something

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

the head of a monastery of monks

imagined rather than real

a dirty layer or froth that forms on the surface of a liquid

to record that you have started work or a shift

a belief that something bad will happen or that certain actions or events can bring good or bad luck

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

a respectful way to address a king or other male ruler

the intestines

the process of starting a computer

used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

to practice fighting or boxing without trying to win

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

the act of making a calculation or estimate

without making any progress

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

silly or foolish, often in a playful way

a formal title used when referring to a king

A wooden or artificial leg

a small task you have to do regularly, especially around the house

a cheerful way to tell someone to start speaking or performing

to start a computer or device and make it ready to use

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

to care about something so much that it gives you energy or purpose

a person who is running away or hiding, especially from the police or from danger

a piece of material with one thick end and one thin end, used to hold things in place or force them apart

loyal support for a person, group, or cause

an insulting word for a stupid person

cut out of a piece of material or paper

to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

to make a long, narrow cut in something

as; in the same way that

marked or decorated with letters or writing

a count or total of something

unable to walk or move normally because of an injury or disability

past tense and past participle of bed

a small explosive device used for celebrations or displays

a song or poem that tells a story

a person who has broken the law and is hiding from the authorities

the act of deceiving or cheating someone

the study of the structure of the bodies of people and animals

to teach someone how to do something or how to behave

a soldier of low rank, above private and below sergeant

allowing travel in only one direction

preserved or sold in bottles

the act of blaming or criticizing someone

the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

the crime of betraying your country or government

to calculate something