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Outlander S5E12: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 12DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • sassenach

    Word

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

  • utterer

    Word

    a person who says or speaks something

  • jemmy

    Word

    a short crowbar used for forcing doors or windows open

  • billow

    Word

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

  • mooned

    Word

    to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult

  • diverge

    Word

    to split into different directions or paths

  • implore

    Word

    to beg someone strongly and sincerely to do something

  • lass

    Word

    a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

  • charlatan

    Word

    a person who lies or pretends to have special knowledge or skill in order to trick people

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • christen

    Word

    to give someone a Christian name in a baptism ceremony

  • treacherous

    Word

    dangerous because it may cause harm or trouble

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  • conjure

    Word

    to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

  • 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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • syringe

    Word

    a medical tool used to inject or remove liquid

  • repent

    Word

    to feel sorry and guilty about something wrong you have done

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • road less traveled

    Phrase

    the less popular or less commonly chosen option

  • horrific

    Word

    extremely shocking, violent, or upsetting

  • aye aye

    Phrase

    A naval reply meaning yes, sir, or I understand and will obey

  • hale

    Word

    healthy and strong, especially for an older person

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  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • American Indian

    Phrase

    a Native American person

  • plunge

    Word

    to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

  • rise up

    Phrase

    to rebel against authority or start a revolt

  • sow

    Word

    to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • bounding

    Word

    moving quickly with light, springy steps

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • reap

    Word

    to cut and gather a crop from a field

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • otter

    Word

    a small animal that lives near water and eats fish

  • footstep

    Word

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

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • please God

    Phrase

    used to say that you hope something will happen, if God allows it

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • scared to death

    Phrase

    very frightened

  • mend

    Word

    to repair something, especially by hand

  • hush

    Word

    to tell someone to be quiet

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • last words

    Phrase

    the final words someone says before they die

  • on the road

    Phrase

    away from home, especially while travelling or playing in another team’s venue

  • tied up

    Phrase

    busy and not available

  • deceive

    Word

    to trick someone by making them believe something false

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • now now

    Phrase

    a mild way of telling someone to calm down or stop arguing

  • haunt

    Word

    to visit a place often

  • chatter

    Word

    to talk quickly and continuously, often about unimportant things

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • to be honest

    Phrase

    used to introduce a frank opinion or statement

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • forge

    Word

    make something false or copied in order to trick people

  • sigh

    Word

    to let out a long, deep breath that shows sadness, relief, tiredness, or frustration

  • untie

    Word

    to undo something that is tied or fastened

  • subtitle

    Word

    the words shown at the bottom of a screen that translate or show what people are saying

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • inside out

    Phrase

    with the inside surface turned outward

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • imprison

    Word

    to put someone in prison

  • slaughter

    Word

    to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • utter

    Word

    complete or extreme

  • vengeance

    Word

    the desire to punish someone for a wrong they did

  • auntie

    Word

    a familiar word for aunt

  • crooked

    Word

    not straight; bent or uneven

  • haunted

    Word

    looking sad, worried, or troubled, as if something bad has happened

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • cursed

    Word

    under a curse; believed to be harmed by magic

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • collision

    Word

    a crash in which two moving things hit each other

  • hedge

    Word

    a row of closely growing bushes or small trees used as a boundary or screen

  • sighting

    Word

    an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • mores

    Word

    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

  • waking

    Word

    the act of becoming awake

  • this time

    Phrase

    at the same point in time as something else

  • check on

    Phrase

    to visit or look at someone or something to make sure everything is okay

  • Mr and Mrs

    Phrase

    the written form used before a married couple's family name

  • loosen

    Word

    to make something less tight, firm, or fixed

  • browning

    Word

    the process of food turning brown as it cooks

  • oath

    Word

    a serious promise to do something or tell the truth

  • merry

    Word

    cheerful, lively, and full of good spirits

  • go on

    Phrase

    to continue doing something or to continue in a state

  • breeze

    Word

    a light, gentle wind

  • think about

    Phrase

    to spend time considering something

  • wasting

    Word

    the act of wasting something

  • wee

    Word

    very small; tiny

  • talk about

    Phrase

    to discuss or mention something

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