splutter
to speak in a quick, confused way, often because you are upset or excited
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S3E3: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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oxygenate
to add oxygen to something or make it contain more oxygen
declaim
to speak in a formal, dramatic, or forceful way
obfuscate
to make something harder to understand, especially on purpose
spay
to have a female animal surgically sterilized
elderberry
the dark purple berry of the elder plant
autumnal
relating to autumn; typical of autumn
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
bung
a stopper for a barrel or bottle
pasty
pale and unhealthy-looking
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
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undertone
a slight hidden feeling or quality in something
jangle
to make a harsh ringing or clattering sound
shoplifting
to steal goods from a store
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
priming
the act of putting primer on a surface before painting it
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
spate
a large number of similar things happening in a short time
alms
money, food, or other help given to poor people
fete
a small fair or festival, especially one held for a charity or local community
doze
to sleep lightly for a short time, especially when you are not fully asleep
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make