pleasantry
a polite remark, often made in a light or friendly way
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Awkward. S2E3: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 3ComedyDrama
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cannoned
to hit or move into something with sudden force
clingy
wanting too much attention or closeness from other people
relegate
to move someone or something to a lower rank, position, or place
sequin
a small shiny disk sewn onto clothing or fabric for decoration
shafting
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
twittering
the soft, repeated sound birds make
douche
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
culminate
end in a particular result or at a particular point
understatement
the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is
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cranked
turned or operated by a crank
shredding
the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces
debatable
open to debate or disagreement
overtly
in a way that is obvious and easy to notice
overshadow
to make something seem less important because something else is more noticeable or impressive
temps
short for a temporary worker
suffocating
making it hard to breathe because the air is hot, thick, or smoky
faux
made to look like something else, especially something more expensive
suffocate
to stop someone from breathing, or to die because there is not enough air
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
stripper
a person who takes off their clothes as entertainment, especially in a club or bar
nip
a small amount of a drink, especially alcohol