thumbscrew
a screw with a wide head that you can turn by hand
Episode vocabulary
Fargo S2E1: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 1CrimeDrama
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moccasin
a soft, flat shoe made of leather or suede
spigot
a tap or valve for controlling the flow of liquid from a container or pipe
abscond
to leave secretly, especially to avoid being caught
bumble
to move or act in a clumsy, awkward, or confused way
ejaculate
to say something suddenly and forcefully
prospectus
a booklet that gives information about a school, college, course, or company
tribulation
great trouble or suffering
afresh
again, starting over from the beginning
cleave
to split or cut something apart, especially along a natural line or grain
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
botch
to do something badly or carelessly
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chump
a foolish or easily fooled person
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
alabaster
a white or pale stone that is soft and easy to carve
unfreeze
to make something frozen become liquid or less frozen
liquidate
to sell property or assets in order to pay debts or close a business
sorrowful
feeling or showing deep sadness
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
cheerfully
in a cheerful way
contraption
a strange or complicated machine or device
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
clatter
to make a series of short, sharp rattling sounds
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way