overfeed
to give someone or something too much food
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Death in Paradise S7E5: English vocabulary
Season 7, Episode 5ComedyCrimeDrama
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peaky
looking pale and unhealthy
posy
a small bunch of flowers, especially one given as a gift
dalliance
a brief romantic or sexual affair
scald
to burn or injure with very hot liquid or steam
tarpaulin
a large waterproof sheet used to cover or protect something
fleeced
to cheat someone out of a lot of money
gentlemanly
showing the polite, respectful behavior traditionally expected of a gentleman
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
chrysalis
the hard case that a butterfly or moth forms before becoming an adult
festivity
a lively celebration or festive event
pretence
the act of pretending or making something seem true when it is not
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bravado
a show of confidence or boldness meant to impress other people
blameless
free from blame or wrongdoing
scuttle
to move quickly with short, light steps
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
grubby
dirty and untidy
fete
a small fair or festival, especially one held for a charity or local community
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
oddity
the quality of being strange or unusual
heaving
moving up and down in a strong, heavy way
devastate
to destroy something badly or cause it to fail completely
baffle
to confuse or puzzle someone