oversleep
to sleep longer than you meant to
Episode vocabulary
Death in Paradise S4E5: English vocabulary
Season 4, Episode 5ComedyCrimeDrama
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defame
to say or write false things about someone in order to harm their reputation
encase
to cover or enclose something completely
anarchic
without order or control
decamp
to leave a place quickly, often secretly
odious
very unpleasant and offensive
tempestuous
very stormy or rough
busybody
a person who is too interested in other people's private affairs
electrocute
to kill someone or something with electricity
nutter
a crazy or strange person
shafting
unfair treatment, especially when someone is cheated or badly treated
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
indentation
a blank space at the start of a line of text
patchy
uneven, with some parts better, thicker, or more complete than others
buttercup
a small wild plant with bright yellow flowers
insecticide
a substance used to kill insects
sportsmanship
fair and respectful behavior in a game or competition, especially when you lose
perceptive
good at noticing and understanding things quickly
artiste
a performer, especially a singer, dancer, or actor
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
reissue
to publish or release something again, often in a new edition
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
habitual
done often because it is a habit; usual for someone