dyspeptic
causing indigestion, or feeling irritable and bad-tempered
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S11E4: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 4CrimeDramaMystery
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overgrow
to grow so much that it covers or takes over something
henceforward
from this time on
harebrained
foolish and not sensible
yokel
an unsophisticated person from the countryside
pigeonhole
to put someone into a limited category or stereotype
tosser
an annoying or stupid person
chippy
easily annoyed or irritated
bumpkin
a person who is seen as awkward, unsophisticated, or from the countryside
copse
a small group of trees
copulate
to have sex
foreclose
to take away someone's property, especially a house, because they have not paid back a loan
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gastronomy
the art or study of good food and cooking
misplace
to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it
receivership
the legal state of a company being controlled by a receiver, usually after financial trouble
savoury
having a rich, pleasant taste, especially not sweet
londoner
a person who lives in London
confection
a sweet food, especially a fancy one
stinker
a person or thing that is annoying, unpleasant, or very bad
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
vindictive
showing a desire to get back at someone for a wrong or insult
slouch
to sit, stand, or move with a bent back and drooping shoulders