Shameless S6E5: English vocabulary

a small lump or ball of something

to cause serious damage to something

a person or thing that makes pain, stress, or difficulty less severe

a medieval singer or musician who performed for people, especially in courts

extremely hot

singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house

the quality of how well something is made

morally bad, unpleasant, or shameful

wild, silly, or out-of-control behavior

to burn or darken the surface of something with heat or fire

more able or skilled than someone or something else

a person who regularly smokes marijuana

having no bottom, or seeming to go on forever

a period when a disease gets better or is less active

full of longing or sadness for someone or something

a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

to raise your shoulders to show that you do not know, do not care, or cannot answer

a person who supports libertarian ideas, especially less government control and more personal freedom

to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

an extinct flightless bird from Mauritius

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

a person who is believed to be able to predict the future

a symbol with four bent arms, used in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism

a hit made with the back of the hand

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

a shelter dug into the ground, especially for soldiers

to make a sudden, noisy sound through the nose

to eat something in a noisy or casual way

giving off a soft, bright light

a narrow passage between or behind buildings

the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

comfort or relief when you are sad, upset, or in pain

to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

the process of covering a surface with tiles

the act of forcing someone, especially a tenant, to leave a property

a hard reddish-brown wood used for furniture and decoration

to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

a person who does hard physical work for a living

a bicycle with three wheels

showing no shame or embarrassment, especially in a bold or rude way

a sweet, fried cake, often shaped like a ring

locked with a key

the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

an illegal street drug related to fentanyl

the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses

to call on someone or something for help or support

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

relating to the work or duties of a manager

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

a large heavy knife used for cutting plants

a random choice or selection

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast

the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

a ring of light around the sun, moon, or another object

to feel deep sadness, especially because someone has died

a small bird in the tit family

a soldier who is paid to fight for a foreign army

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to indicate or suggest something

to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

to add music to a film, play, or other work

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to argue about very small or unimportant details

a small decorative box for jewelry, letters, or other valuables

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

a person who has conquered a place or people

relating to rules, discipline, or punishment for breaking rules