cornstalk
the thick stem of a corn plant
Episode vocabulary
Shameless S5E4: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 4DramaComedy
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polack
an offensive slang word for a person of Polish descent
greeter
a person whose job is to welcome and help visitors or customers
corsage
a small bunch of flowers worn pinned to clothing
objectify
to treat a person as if they were only a body or a thing, not a full human being
buttonhole
a slit in a piece of clothing that a button fits through
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
mangle
to badly damage something by tearing, crushing, or cutting it
misplace
to put something in the wrong place and then be unable to find it
gasket
a ring or shaped piece of rubber or other material used to seal a joint
hobble
to walk with difficulty because you are hurt or weak
personalize
to change something so it fits a person's needs or preferences
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urinal
a fixture in a public restroom that men use to urinate into
naught
nothing; zero
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
scalping
the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
muscling
the use of force or pressure to get something
negotiable
able to be changed or discussed
thermodynamics
the study of how heat and energy work
terrorize
to make someone feel extreme fear and distress
tingle
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
spore
a tiny cell that a plant, fungus, or some bacteria uses to reproduce