miscarry
to lose a baby through miscarriage
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Shameless S9E12: English vocabulary
Season 9, Episode 12DramaComedy
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clingy
wanting too much attention or closeness from other people
vasectomy
a surgical operation that prevents a man from being able to have children
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
percussive
producing a strong, sharp beat or sound
legitimize
to make something legal or officially acceptable
naught
nothing; zero
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
hobo
a homeless person who travels from place to place looking for work
buccaneer
a pirate, especially one from the Caribbean in the 1600s and 1700s
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leavings
things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished
gouge
to cut or scrape a deep hole or mark in something
scrimmage
a practice game between two teams
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
swag
money or valuable things stolen by a thief
flannel
a soft cloth, usually made of wool or cotton, used for clothes or bedding
recoup
to recover money or costs that you have lost or spent
tartar
a hard deposit that builds up on teeth
sobriety
the state of not being drunk or high, especially after stopping alcohol or drug use
ensue
to happen afterward, especially as a result of something else
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
judas
a person who betrays someone they trust