Desperate Housewives S8E5: English vocabulary

so unreasonable or unlikely that it seems ridiculous

showing that you are sorry about something you did or said

a sweet, soft dessert or filling made with cream, sugar, and eggs

a style of haircut with lots of layers and a messy, shaggy look

a small baked bread roll, often served with tea

relating to Tuscany or its people, language, or culture

causing a lot of pain or suffering

showing disrespect or contempt

very sad, gloomy, or depressing

a hard, salty cheese used in Italian cooking

to express something in a particular way

the act of combing hair

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

warm, friendly, and enthusiastic

the outer layer of grain that is removed when flour is made

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

likely to make people angry or cause trouble

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

a feeling that stops you from acting naturally because you are shy or embarrassed

a stick with a support at the top that helps someone walk

the crime of taking money or property that you were trusted to manage

a beauty treatment for the hands and fingernails

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

in a way that relates to the spirit or soul

the sides of the face below the eyes

a very small spot or mark

used to show relief, surprise, or tiredness

the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

locked with a key

a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

enthusiastic praise or credit

the act of adding salt to food or water

to make someone feel very sad, discouraged, or hopeless

a book of recipes and cooking tips

sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

A strong sexual desire for someone

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

to help someone understand something better

simple and charming in a country style

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

objects made from clay and hardened by heat

earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

a male donkey

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

to break into small pieces or fall apart

imagined rather than real

the act of beating someone with a whip as punishment

not deep or detailed enough

objects used in a play, movie, or TV show

the installation of cables or a cable system

the elected group that runs a city

the work of cleaning, cooking, and other jobs around the home

in large amounts or very freely

to seem reasonable or consistent

to a very great degree; without limit

given free of charge

a group of wild boars

elegant, polished, and cultured in style or manner

an old word for 'you' when speaking to one person

used to say you have won or beaten someone

to end a romantic relationship with someone

a group of public housing buildings for people with low incomes

the act of putting things into bags or packages

to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

a small sweet cake, usually baked in a cup-shaped mold

moving in a smooth, attractive way; elegant

the nut of an oak tree, with a smooth seed in a rough cup

used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

from the very beginning

to become tense, stiff, or nervous