peaky
looking pale and unhealthy
Episode vocabulary
Peaky Blinders S1E3: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 3DramaCrime
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milliner
a person who makes or sells women's hats
blinder
a very good shot, pass, or piece of play in football
motorcar
an old word for a car
parley
to meet with an opposing side to discuss terms
barmaid
a woman who serves drinks in a bar or pub
bayed
to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
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
remit
to send money as payment
clouding
the act or process of becoming less clear or transparent
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lawless
not controlled by law; lacking order or authority
sedition
speech or actions that encourage people to rebel against a government
slag
the waste left after metal has been melted
sweetener
a substance added to food or drink to make it taste sweeter
commandeer
to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
punctured
damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it
skim
to read or look through something quickly, without paying close attention
syphilis
a serious bacterial infection that is usually spread through sexual contact
dandy
very good; excellent
lapping
moving gently against something with a soft, light sound
mademoiselle
a French title used for a woman, like Miss