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Outlander S4E13: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 13DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • sassenach

    Word

    a Scottish word for an English person, often used in a teasing or unfriendly way

  • glower

    Word

    to look at someone or something with anger or disapproval

  • billow

    Word

    a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric

  • redcoat

    Word

    a British soldier, especially one from the 18th century, who wore a red uniform coat

  • disharmony

    Word

    a lack of harmony or agreement

  • bairn

    Word

    a child

  • canny

    Word

    good at making careful and practical decisions, especially about money or business

  • ruffian

    Word

    a violent or cruel person, especially a criminal or thug

  • nigh

    Word

    near in time, place, or degree

  • bedchamber

    Word

    a bedroom, especially in a formal or old-fashioned setting

  • tomahawk

    Word

    a small axe used by some Native Americans

  • trinket

    Word

    a small decorative object that is not worth much

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  • obliging

    Word

    willing and quick to help other people

  • naught

    Word

    nothing; zero

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • scalping

    Word

    the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

  • rustle

    Word

    to make a soft, dry sound like leaves or paper moving

  • wedlock

    Word

    the state of being married

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • trifle

    Word

    something that is not important or valuable

  • whence

    Word

    from what place or source

  • lass

    Word

    a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tempering

    Word

    the process of heating and cooling metal to make it harder and less brittle

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  • oblige

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • mohawk

    Word

    a hairstyle with a strip of hair left running from the front to the back of the head, often made to stand up in spikes

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • evener

    Word

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

  • noose

    Word

    a loop of rope or wire that tightens when pulled

  • raving

    Word

    showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

  • towering

    Word

    very tall or high, especially in a way that is impressive

  • excellency

    Word

    a formal title used for some important officials, such as ambassadors or governors

  • rant

    Word

    to speak angrily and at length

  • banish

    Word

    to force someone to leave a place, country, or group

  • madman

    Word

    an offensive word for a man who is thought to be mentally ill or behaving in a wild way

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • lordship

    Word

    the title or form of address used for a lord

  • wisely

    Word

    in a way that shows good judgment

  • strife

    Word

    strong disagreement or conflict, especially between people or groups

  • darken

    Word

    to make or become darker

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • otter

    Word

    a small animal that lives near water and eats fish

  • roasting

    Word

    the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

  • muster

    Word

    to gather or bring together

  • cut off

    Phrase

    separated from the rest by cutting

  • scheming

    Word

    making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

  • rant and rave

    Phrase

    to speak angrily and at length, often in a loud or uncontrolled way

  • bonnet

    Word

    a hat for a woman or child that ties under the chin and often frames the face

  • scalp

    Word

    the skin on the top of your head

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • sturdy

    Word

    strong and solid, so it can be used without breaking or falling over easily

  • unanswered

    Word

    not answered or not dealt with

  • now for

    Phrase

    used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • regulator

    Word

    a device that controls the flow or pressure of a liquid or gas

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • hunt down

    Phrase

    to search for someone or something and catch or find them

  • for days

    Phrase

    for a very long time

  • ring in

    Phrase

    to celebrate the start of something, especially a new year or season

  • fair trade

    Phrase

    a way of buying and selling that aims to give producers fair prices and better working conditions, especially in poorer countries

  • go through with

    Phrase

    to do something difficult or unpleasant that you planned or agreed to do

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • look in on

    Phrase

    To visit someone briefly to make sure they are okay

  • back onto

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle backward onto something

  • make up

    Phrase

    to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

  • talk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone step by step

  • fugitive

    Word

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

  • ale

    Word

    a type of beer, usually dark and with a strong flavor

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • uneasy

    Word

    worried, nervous, or not comfortable

  • drumming

    Word

    the act of playing drums

  • rejoin

    Word

    to join a group, place, or activity again

  • rave

    Word

    a party with loud electronic music and dancing

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • rum

    Word

    a strong alcoholic drink made from sugarcane

  • forgiving

    Word

    willing to forgive mistakes and not easily upset by them

  • thank god

    Phrase

    used to express relief that something bad did not happen

  • laying

    Word

    present participle of lay: to put something down in a flat position

  • no time

    Phrase

    a very short period of time

  • mule

    Word

    the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • militia

    Word

    a group of ordinary people who are trained and armed to help defend a place in an emergency

  • auntie

    Word

    a familiar word for aunt

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • lunatic

    Word

    an offensive word for a person who is mentally ill

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • white man

    Phrase

    a man who is White

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • come by

    Phrase

    to visit someone or a place briefly and informally

  • my pleasure

    Phrase

    A polite reply to thanks, meaning you were happy to help

  • bring with

    Phrase

    to take someone or something with you when you go somewhere

  • restless

    Word

    unable to relax or stay still, often because of worry or boredom

  • in time

    Phrase

    at the right time, before it is too late

  • faints

    Word

    to lose consciousness for a short time

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