sassenach
a Scottish word for an English person, often used in a teasing or unfriendly way
Episode vocabulary
Outlander S5E5: English vocabulary
Season 5, Episode 5DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
Preview up to 100 useful vocabulary entries from this title. This is a general public list; Slovnyx personalizes it in the app.
All vocabulary stays together in one practical preview. See the methodology.
unhinge
to make someone feel very upset or mentally unstable
methinks
an old-fashioned way of saying 'I think' or 'it seems to me
cauterize
to burn a wound with heat to stop bleeding
horrify
to make someone feel very shocked, frightened, or disgusted
mesmerize
to attract and hold someone's attention completely
jemmy
a short crowbar used for forcing doors or windows open
billow
a large wave or a swelling mass of water, smoke, or fabric
redcoat
a British soldier, especially one from the 18th century, who wore a red uniform coat
gallstone
a small, hard stone that forms in the gallbladder and can cause pain
incarcerate
to put someone in prison
tonsil
one of the two small glands at the back of the throat
- Make it personalSave the useful vocabulary and practice it in Slovnyx.Continue in the app
busybody
a person who is too interested in other people's private affairs
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
treasonous
involving betrayal of your country or government
appeasement
the act of calming someone or making them less angry
chipper
cheerful and lively
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
humbles
to make someone feel less proud or less important
sterilize
to make something free of all harmful germs
impetuous
acting quickly and without thinking carefully
wagering
the activity of betting money on uncertain results
trinket
a small decorative object that is not worth much
shalt
an old form of shall used with thou