Shameless S1E10: English vocabulary

a person who grows crops or plants for sale

a company that provides insurance

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

to express something in a particular way

a soft, quiet sound, especially of people speaking

the practice of not having sex, especially before marriage

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

a person whose job is to stop troublemakers from entering a bar, club, or similar place

to leave a place you have been using or living in

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

an offensive exclamation used to show annoyance or frustration

a saxophone

a branch of mathematics that uses derivatives and integrals to study change and motion

an excited, informal way of saying yes

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

a lack of the skill or ability needed to do something well

the act of getting into something or going through it

moving or walking with quick, light steps

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

used to challenge someone to try something, especially a fight or argument

food; a meal or something to eat

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to try hard to get something, especially a job or promotion

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to transfer property or rights to someone else by signing a document

past tense and past participle of shoot

more than enough; plenty of something

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

a small possibility that something will happen

to lose something, especially a right, game, or prize, as a penalty

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a short text that explains a picture or photo

the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

to do something with full effort or confidence

to record that you have started work or a shift

Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

the process of cooking food in an oven or over a fire

communication or social dealings between people or groups

to tell someone something surprising or unpleasant, especially suddenly

ground oats used for making breakfast food

Used to describe a relationship, situation, or argument that is very passionate and intense

a formal promise or agreement, especially one with legal or religious importance

a small thin piece that has broken off from something

to make someone feel excited and eager

crying or showing tears

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

a humorous or informal way of saying death

a person who drinks alcohol, especially a lot of it

a person you feel a very deep, natural connection with, often as a romantic partner

a close sharing of thoughts, feelings, or spiritual life

very annoyed or bored because something has been happening for too long

the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

to laugh quietly

used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

to give someone a lot of things, praise, or attention all at once

to supply something through pipes

a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

without paying anything

to cry and produce tears

exactly right; very accurate

care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

to use your authority to cancel or ignore a decision

to delay dealing with something

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

to take a quick breath in because you are surprised, shocked, or in pain

to be found to be true, real, or the case