Shameless S7E9: English vocabulary

to cut or mark a design into a hard surface, often with acid or a sharp tool

a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items

to give someone the right to have or do something

a small lump or ball of something

to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise

to make a loud, sharp metallic sound

a small fish that is often eaten canned or preserved in oil

slightly crazy or strange in a funny or harmless way

to take control of a vehicle, building, or other thing, often by force

crazy or silly

a common viral infection that can cause cold sores or genital sores

more able or skilled than someone or something else

the dry outer covering of a seed or grain

a large piece of something, especially food or meat

a heavy metal bar used for forcing things open or moving heavy objects

too young to be allowed to do something by law

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

a person who drives a truck for a living

extremely overweight, especially in a way that affects health

giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

to make someone feel extreme fear

to enter land or property without permission

to express something in a particular way

causing a strong feeling of sadness, pity, or regret

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

a small flat ring used with a bolt or screw to spread pressure or make a joint tighter

the outer layer of grain that is removed when flour is made

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a sudden cry or remark that shows surprise, anger, or pain

the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

to hit someone on the buttocks with an open hand, usually as punishment

very bright and full of light

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

a liquid or cream you put on your skin to make it softer or treat it

a product you put on your body to stop or reduce body odor

showing strong enthusiasm or excitement

having two opposite parts, sides, or poles

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

preserved in vinegar or salty water

looking old, worn, and a little dirty or untidy

extremely ugly or unpleasant

making quick, sharp movements

an insulting word for an older woman

an emphatic, rude way of saying no

used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point

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

to move quickly and repeatedly from side to side

slightly fat in a pleasant way

used to describe something that is very strange, wild, or unpredictable

to complain in a high, annoying voice

the sound an owl makes

to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

a polite or old-fashioned way to address a man

to achieve something that seems impossible or extremely difficult

a man's secret girlfriend or sexual partner

very dirty or disgusting matter

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

moving up and down suddenly and forcefully, like a horse kicking out

a light blue-green color

feeling or showing that you have lost all hope

in a very bad, damaged, or disordered state

smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement

covered with slime or feeling wet and slippery

to talk in a casual, lively way

used to tell someone very rudely to go away

used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

money that is legally held and managed for someone else

to laugh quietly in a nervous, shy, or silly way

to make something cleaner, cooler, or more pleasant

to complain to someone about your problems for a long time

to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

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

to indicate or suggest something

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

relating to the brain or to thinking and intelligence

cause something to improve a lot