shyster
a dishonest person, especially one who cheats people for money
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Breaking Bad S5E9: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 9DramaCrime
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rejoinder
a reply, especially one that is sharp, clever, or unexpected
sainthood
the state of being a saint
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
tacking
the act of sailing a boat in a zigzag pattern to move against the wind
yeoman
in the past, a man who owned and worked a small farm or estate
nonsensical
not making sense; absurd or meaningless
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
churn
to stir cream or milk until it becomes butter
caroling
singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
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dishing
giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously
pueblo
a village in the southwestern U.S. built in the traditional style of some Native American peoples
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
voyager
a person who travels a long way, especially by sea or in space
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
galley
a long, low ship used in the past, often moved by oars
maestro
a very skilled and respected musician, especially a conductor
beamed
smiled broadly and happily
tout
to try to sell or promote something, often in a pushy way
quadrant
one of four equal parts of a circle or space
transporter
a person or vehicle that carries people or goods from one place to another
hand to God
used to strongly say that what you are saying is true