eavesdropper
a person who secretly listens to other people's private conversations
Episode vocabulary
Desperate Housewives S3E11: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 11MysteryDramaComedy
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pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
exonerate
to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
conjugal
relating to marriage or to a married couple
unbutton
to undo the buttons on a piece of clothing
lingo
informal language used by a particular group or in a particular field
rifling
the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin
souring
becoming sour, spoiled, or unpleasant
exhale
to breathe air out of your lungs
conceivable
able to be imagined or thought possible
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
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florist
a person who sells flowers and makes flower arrangements
wedded
married
stuffy
with little or no fresh air; too warm and airless
obsess
to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
virginity
the state of never having had sex
springing
moving with quick, light jumps
whine
to complain in a high, annoying voice
morgue
a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined
raccoon
a gray-brown North American animal with a black face mask and a ringed tail
hard on
A strong sexual desire for someone
kill me
a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated