Outlander S5E4: English vocabulary

a pattern of colored checks and crossing lines, especially one linked to a Scottish clan

bad or unpleasant, but not too bad to deal with

kindness shown by someone in authority to a person who has been punished or could be punished

a person's face or expression

a large wooden barrel used for storing drinks, especially wine or beer

the opinion people have about someone or something

a small lump or ball of something

to talk a lot in a casual, lively way

too interested in other people's private matters

to make a deep, hoarse sound, like a frog or a crow

to live in or fill a place with people or animals

a girl or young woman, especially in Scottish English

the act of cutting or tearing something into small pieces

a state of confusion, untidiness, or lack of order

the loss of honor or respect

more able or skilled than someone or something else

having a salty or spicy taste, not sweet

not important or powerful; low in rank or status

to make someone legally or morally required to do something

to give someone a Christian name in a baptism ceremony

to make someone suddenly feel shocked or alarmed

make a feeling, doubt, or belief go away

a person who is trying to win someone's love or marry them

to make something seem to appear from nowhere, often by using imagination or magic

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

a small piece of dough, often filled, that is boiled, steamed, or fried

a pattern of crossed lines that forms squares or checks

kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

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

married

to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

a formal title used for some important officials, such as ambassadors or governors

a former British coin worth 12 pence

the act of being unfaithful to a spouse or partner

in a way that is barely noticeable or easy to hear, see, or feel

an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck

at the moment something or someone is seen; immediately when seen

to be more important, valuable, or serious than something else

the act of pulling something tight

sheets, blankets, and other things used on a bed

sex between a married person and someone who is not their spouse

the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

a pattern made by weaving three or more strands together

very unhappy, unlucky, or in a bad state

the life or world believed to exist after death

the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

to cut or tear something into small pieces

to be greater in number than someone or something

a violin, especially one used in folk music

the process of forming scars as a wound heals

believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

to indicate or suggest something

to perform very well; to do something impressively

to attack someone in a drive-by shooting

an alcoholic drink made from fermented apple juice

the state of being kept in a place and not allowed to leave

to give someone the responsibility for something or for taking care of something

to break into small pieces or fall apart

rude, offensive, or socially unacceptable

a false name used by a writer or performer instead of their real name

to record that you have started work or a shift

a belief that something bad will happen or that certain actions or events can bring good or bad luck

to gather or bring together

in a way that needs immediate action or attention

the time when it starts to get dark in the evening

to help prevent conflict or violence in a difficult situation

a hat for a woman or child that ties under the chin and often frames the face

becoming more mature and fully developed

crying or showing tears

not correct, suitable, or acceptable

to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

a newspaper notice about someone's death, often with a short life story

used to say that you have received and understood a message