Shameless S3E6: English vocabulary

a common viral infection that can cause cold sores or genital sores

a dog with curly fur that is often cut in a special style

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the process of drawing or outlining with ink

different from what is normal or accepted

a basic understanding of a subject or the practical experience needed to do a job well

a thick yellow or greenish liquid that forms in an infected wound

too young to be allowed to do something by law

showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

a person, especially a young person, who breaks the law or behaves badly

the legal responsibility of caring for someone, especially a child

a device that sprays water over grass or plants

to express something in a particular way

while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

a long green vegetable that grows in thin stalks

not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

a group of young animals born or hatched at the same time

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

relating to rhetoric, or the skill of speaking or writing effectively

to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

to give someone back their job, rank, or previous position

a leafy green vegetable with curly or flat leaves

a string of beads used for praying the rosary

the round part of the eye

the sides of the face below the eyes

used to taunt someone after they lose or fail

showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

a powerful company or organization that seems threatening to smaller ones

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

to complain in a high, annoying voice

to leave quickly; scram

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

a person or system that closely watches people and limits their privacy

the day after a night of heavy drinking, when you feel hungover

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

home; to or at home

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

to force liquid out in a thin stream

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

a small organic compound that is used to build proteins

the number of sperm in a man's semen

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

walk heavily or noisily

used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

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

to indicate or suggest something

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

the act of putting things into a pile or piles

a short, sharp ringing sound

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

a large brown insect that often lives in warm, damp places and is hard to get rid of

a person who acts or is used instead of another

a place where people are kept and forced to work

a small round object with a hole through it, used in jewelry or decoration

to fasten something to a hook, rope, chain, or strap

able to read and write

a small waterfall, or a series of small waterfalls

to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

to do something with full effort or confidence

stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

so absorbed in something that you do not notice other things

to record that you have started work or a shift

cause something to improve a lot

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

a soft food made by boiling oats or other grains in water or milk until thick

in a very successful way

to force someone to leave a town or place, especially in disgrace