Shameless S9E3: English vocabulary

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person whose job is to join pieces of metal together

relating to the vagina

a bag with a long strap, often used for school or carrying books

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

a mass of air or water that spins around very fast

in a humble way; without acting proud

relating to the navel or the umbilical cord

a feeling or state of being calm and peaceful

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails

a religious law or rule, especially one of the Ten Commandments

a person or thing that chases something

unable to protect yourself or stop others from harming you

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

to elect someone to the same office for another term

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

the ready position in fencing

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

to help a child become less dependent on their parents

to complain in a high, annoying voice

a polite or old-fashioned way to address a man

not necessary; able to be avoided

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

to relax after work or stress

a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

to continue to exist or be remembered

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

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

sexually attracted to both men and women

to make someone so excited or emotional that they lose control

to cheat someone and take their money or something else

a board or strip fixed along the bottom of a wall

to honor an event or place by being present

the act of moving something on wheels

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 indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to keep a student at school after class as a punishment

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

covered with sweat

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

to record that you have started work or a shift

the process of learning or understanding something clearly

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

modern and not traditional or old-fashioned

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

God or another spiritual force that people believe controls what happens

the most valuable or important part of something

the present time, especially compared with the past

to go on a long walk or hike, especially on a trail

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to deliberately do things that are likely to cause trouble or a fight

the religion, traditions, and beliefs of Jewish people

a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

the process of making a surface or material smooth

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

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

coated or mixed with sugar

to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

to criticize someone in a harsh or rude way

to join pieces of metal by heating and pressing them together

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

to kiss and touch someone in a sexual or romantic way

a badge earned by completing a scouting activity or project

to involve someone in something gradually, often when they do not want to be involved

to support or cheer for someone

a school that teaches practical skills for a job or trade

the act of putting things into bags or packages