sciatica
pain that starts in the lower back and travels down the leg
Episode vocabulary
Peaky Blinders S3E6: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 6DramaCrime
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peaky
looking pale and unhealthy
maypole
a tall pole decorated with ribbons, used in May Day celebrations
blinder
a very good shot, pass, or piece of play in football
dynamiting
the act of blowing something up with dynamite
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
exorbitant
much too expensive or too large in amount
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
detonator
a device used to set off an explosive charge
contemplation
deep, quiet thought
provenance
the place something comes from, or its earliest known history
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sedition
speech or actions that encourage people to rebel against a government
butchering
the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat
spotter
a person who watches for something or keeps watch
solstice
either of the two times each year when the sun is farthest north or south, causing the longest or shortest day
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
mongrel
a dog that is not a pure breed
stoker
a person who tends a furnace on a steamship or steam locomotive
sludge
thick, wet mud or dirty liquid with solid material in it
rectify
to correct something and make it right
implicate
to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
withhold
to deliberately not give something that someone expects or has a right to receive