estrange
to make people less close or friendly
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S6E2: English vocabulary
Season 6, Episode 2CrimeDramaMystery
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thwack
to hit something with a sharp, loud blow
jigging
move with quick, jerky up-and-down movements
clingy
wanting too much attention or closeness from other people
scuff
to scrape or drag your foot or shoe along the ground
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
cacophony
a harsh mixture of loud, unpleasant sounds
andante
a musical passage or direction played at a moderately slow speed
outfitter
a person or company that supplies equipment, clothing, or other items for a particular activity
syne
a unit of time equal to 1/60th of a minute.
rondo
a piece of music with a main theme that keeps coming back
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
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clothesline
a rope or wire stretched between two points for hanging clothes to dry
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
tinkle
to make a light, clear ringing sound
hoarding
the act of keeping and storing a lot of things, often too many
contraption
a strange or complicated machine or device
auld
old; used in Scottish English
reintroduce
to introduce something again after it has been absent or unused
hangman
a word game where you guess letters before the drawing is completed
shunt
to move a train or rail vehicle from one track to another
trample
to step heavily on something or crush it under your feet
jig
a lively dance with quick, springy steps
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else