peckish
slightly hungry
Episode vocabulary
Death in Paradise S8E2: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 2ComedyCrimeDrama
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barefaced
shameless and bold in a way that is offensive
preoccupy
to fill someone's mind so they can think of little else
eavesdropper
a person who secretly listens to other people's private conversations
peaty
containing or smelling of peat
shuffleboard
a game played on a marked surface, where players slide disks toward scoring areas
tedium
the quality of being boring and lasting too long
scruff
the back of the neck
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
slither
to move with a smooth twisting motion
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
infirm
weak or frail, especially because of age or illness
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worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
monogamy
the practice of having only one spouse at a time
purveyor
a person or company that supplies or sells a particular kind of goods
absurdly
in a way that is extremely unreasonable or excessive
sapling
a young tree with a thin trunk
rife
common or widespread, especially in an unpleasant way
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
tenacious
able to keep a firm hold of something or keep going without giving up
fester
to become infected and start producing pus
peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
parakeet
a small parrot with a long tail, often kept as a pet
tingle
to feel a slight prickling or stinging sensation