The Boys S1E5: English vocabulary

covered or treated with oil

calm confidence and self-control, especially in a difficult situation

the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

in a nervous way

to drink something in small amounts

the state of being sent to hell or punished forever after death

to give someone the Christian rite of baptism

an annoying or unpleasant person

too pleased with yourself and your achievements

to breathe air out of your lungs

a stone marker placed at a grave

a system of pipes used to carry water, gas, or other liquids

a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

a type of shellfish with a fan-shaped shell, eaten as seafood

to feel or show great joy

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

the light that comes from stars

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

dirty, contaminated, or not clean

a device that throws objects by using a sudden release of force

having enough water in your body

no longer valid because it has expired or was not renewed

a small model or decorative figure of a person or animal

to make someone a priest or minister in a religious ceremony

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

fuss, unnecessary activity, or trouble

a feeling that something good will happen

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

to cut food, especially meat, into very small pieces

the round part of the eye

a sacred song or poem, especially one from the Bible

to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

the act of moving along without using power

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

to a smaller degree than something else; relatively

an informal exclamation used to show strong surprise, shock, or annoyance

to hit or push with the head or horns

the act of adding salt to food or water

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

a sea fish with blue-green back and silver sides, often eaten as food

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

a hidden place where a wild animal lives

to create or perform something without preparing it first

stupid, pointless, or not sensible

brought back to life, activity, or popularity

to scatter something in small drops or pieces over a surface

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

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

used to say that something will happen or be said now, after a short introduction

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

made to honor or remember a person or event

morally wrong or bad

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

in a weak or feeble way

to record that you have started work or a shift

to stop doing or using something all at once, especially an addictive habit

to throw something with a lot of force

to throw or hit something in a high arc

used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

an informal exclamation used to show surprise or shock

to hit the ground or floor with your foot hard, often because you are angry or excited

to speak very directly and not hide what you think

the complete truth, used for emphasis

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a series of short, sharp sounds

to make something secret known publicly

to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement