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Shameless S9E4: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 4DramaComedy

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  • chablis

    Word

    a dry white wine from the Chablis area of France

  • luminary

    Word

    a very famous and admired person in a field

  • bestiality

    Word

    sexual activity between a person and an animal

  • titty

    Word

    a woman's breast

  • loin

    Word

    the meat from the back of a pig or other animal, often sold as a roast

  • patriarchy

    Word

    a social system in which men hold most of the power and women have less influence

  • deadbeat

    Word

    a person who avoids paying debts or neglects responsibilities

  • naught

    Word

    nothing; zero

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • bigot

    Word

    a person who strongly dislikes or refuses to accept people with different beliefs, opinions, or identities

  • skew

    Word

    to make something lean or slant; to put it at an angle

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  • homicidal

    Word

    wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person

  • fascinate

    Word

    to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly

  • clouding

    Word

    the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent

  • steadfast

    Word

    firmly loyal or determined and not giving up

  • cadence

    Word

    the natural rise and fall of the voice when speaking

  • perversion

    Word

    a change that twists something away from its original meaning or purpose

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • daffodil

    Word

    a yellow spring flower with a trumpet-shaped center

  • stipend

    Word

    a fixed regular payment, especially for living expenses or study

  • hamstring

    Word

    one of the two muscles at the back of the thigh

  • vixen

    Word

    a female fox

  • racking

    Word

    causing a lot of pain or suffering

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  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • underage

    Word

    too young to be allowed to do something by law

  • leech

    Word

    a bloodsucking worm, or a person who takes advantage of others

  • notary

    Word

    a person authorized to witness and certify legal documents

  • bigotry

    Word

    strong, unreasonable dislike or hatred of people who are different from you

  • misinterpret

    Word

    to understand or explain something in the wrong way

  • bondage

    Word

    the state of being controlled by someone else, especially as a slave

  • diviner

    Word

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

  • dueling

    Word

    to compete directly against someone, especially in a performance or contest

  • flutter

    Word

    to move lightly and quickly, or to flap gently

  • lobbyist

    Word

    a person who tries to influence politicians or government officials

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • silo

    Word

    a tall structure on a farm used for storing grain or animal feed

  • omelet

    Word

    a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

  • reversible

    Word

    able to be changed back or undone

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • shameless

    Word

    showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

  • bureaucracy

    Word

    a system of government or organization with many rules and officials

  • manipulative

    Word

    trying to control or influence people in a dishonest way for your own benefit

  • public defender

    Phrase

    a lawyer appointed by the government to defend someone who cannot afford one

  • hypocrite

    Word

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

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • jack off

    Phrase

    to masturbate

  • tailing

    Word

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

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • fuck up

    Phrase

    to fail badly or make a serious mistake

  • dumpster dive

    Phrase

    to search through trash for useful or valuable things

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • beaming

    Word

    smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • waffle

    Word

    a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

  • evangelical

    Word

    relating to Protestant Christians who stress the Bible, personal conversion, and salvation through faith

  • sinful

    Word

    morally wrong or evil; full of sin

  • enlighten

    Word

    to help someone understand something better

  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • cripple

    Word

    to seriously damage or weaken something

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • puberty

    Word

    the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pickle

    Word

    a cucumber preserved in vinegar or brine

  • at the receiving end

    Phrase

    in a position where you are the one affected by criticism, blame, or attack

  • fall in

    Phrase

    to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

  • reluctance

    Word

    unwillingness to do something

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • caucasian

    Word

    a person from the Caucasus region

  • mystic

    Word

    a person who seeks a deep spiritual connection with God or the universe

  • twinkle

    Word

    a brief flash of light that appears and disappears repeatedly

  • relinquish

    Word

    to give up something, especially a right, title, or position

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • behind the times

    Phrase

    old-fashioned or not keeping up with modern ideas or styles

  • pointer

    Word

    a small symbol on a computer screen that shows where the next click or action will happen

  • stomp

    Word

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

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • confederate

    Word

    a person who works with another person in a secret or illegal plan; an accomplice

  • round up

    Phrase

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

  • knock back

    Phrase

    to cost someone a lot of money

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • take it or leave it

    Phrase

    used to say that something must be accepted as it is or not accepted at all

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • vale

    Word

    a valley

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • oppression

    Word

    cruel or unfair control over a group of people

  • flaming

    Word

    burning with flames

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • questionable

    Word

    likely to cause doubt, concern, or suspicion

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • property tax

    Phrase

    a tax you pay on land or buildings you own

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