gallivant
to go from place to place in a lively, carefree way, often for fun
Episode vocabulary
Midsomer Murders S8E7: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 7CrimeDramaMystery
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tetchy
easily annoyed or bad-tempered
centigrade
relating to the temperature scale in which water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°
whir
to make a low, steady sound like a small machine or insect
waylay
to stop someone and attack or rob them
manhandle
to handle someone or something roughly or with force
peppery
tasting of pepper or having a sharp, pepper-like bite
congeal
to become thicker or solid, especially as it gets cold
jabber
talk quickly and excitedly in a way that is hard to understand
marinate
to soak food in a seasoned liquid before cooking it
chippy
easily annoyed or irritated
scald
to burn or injure with very hot liquid or steam
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antacid
a medicine that reduces acid in the stomach
autumnal
relating to autumn; typical of autumn
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
construe
to interpret a word, phrase, or action in a particular way
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
shamble
to walk slowly with heavy, dragging steps
tripper
a person who is on a trip or journey
revelry
lively, noisy celebration, often with drinking and dancing
underhand
done secretly and often dishonestly
transact
to carry out a business deal or other transaction
straggler
a person or animal that has fallen behind the rest of a group
rummage
to search through things in a messy or casual way