underpay
to pay someone less than they should be paid
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Shameless S11E12: English vocabulary
Season 11, Episode 12DramaComedy
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overrate
to think or say that something is better, more important, or more valuable than it really is
lychee
a small tropical fruit with sweet white flesh and rough red skin
masher
a kitchen tool used for mashing food, especially potatoes
cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
schnapps
a strong alcoholic drink, often made from fruit
tonsil
one of the two small glands at the back of the throat
muffle
to make a sound quieter or less clear
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
dishonorable
shameful and not showing honor or good moral character
tinkle
to make a light, clear ringing sound
copious
large in amount or number; plentiful
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cautionary
serving as a warning or reminder about danger or bad results
naught
nothing; zero
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
cabal
a small secret group that tries to control events or make decisions behind the scenes
flabby
soft, loose, and lacking firmness
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
placard
a large sign or poster, especially one used in a protest or public notice
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
ethereal
very light, delicate, and beautiful in a way that seems almost unreal
barracuda
a large tropical sea fish with a long body and sharp teeth