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Snigger
(v) To laugh at someone or something in a silly and often unkind way
__ing at/about
(n) the act of laughing at someone or something in a silly and often unkind way
Having a __
Cower
(v) To lower your head or body in fear, often while moving backwards because you are frightened
Stop __ing ! I’m not going to hit you
Budgie
(n) A small, brightly colored bird, often kept as a pet

Gulp
(v) To eat or drink food or liquid quickly by swallowing it in large amounts, or to make a swallowing movement because of fear, surprise or excitement
She ___ ed down
he __ his drink
Hobble
(v) To walk in an awkward way, usually because the feet or legs are injured
She was __ing around
Some of the runners could only manage to __ over the finishing line
Throb
(v) To produce a strong, regular beat. You feel pain if your body make this beat
The sound hits you like a wave and the bass __s
His head __ed, and his body ached
(n)
Crack of dawn
(n) The early part of the morning when the sun first appears
Burly
(adj) __ man is large and strong
Bemuse
(v) To slightly confuse someone
Her answer __ed us all
Bemusedly
(adv) In a way that makes you slightly confused or shows that you are slightly confused
He just stared __
Awe
(n) A feeling of great respect sometimes mixed with fear or surprises
Hold someone __
Be in __ of
Stand in ___ of
Dew
(n) Drops of water that form on the ground and other surfaces outside during the night

Tousle
(v) To make someone’s hair untidy, for example by rubbing it, or, of the wind, by blowing it
She __ed her niece’s hair
The wind __ed their hair
Wistful
(adj) Sad and thinking about something that is impossible or in the past
A __ smile
I thought about those days in Spain and grew __
Spurt
(v) To (cause to) flow out suddenly and with force, in a fast stream
Liquid was __ing out all over the place
His arm was _ing blood
(v) To increase or grow very quickly, or to suddenly incrase by a particular amount
Shares if the jewellery store chain __ed 6$
(n) A sudden and short period of increased activity, effort, or speed
There was a sudden __ of
He tends to work in __s
Dribble
(v) To (cause a liquid to) flow very slowly in small amounts
The water was barely __ing out of the tap
(UK) ___ the remaining olive oil over the tomatoes
Belch
(v) To allow air from the stomach to come out noisily through the mouth
He __ed noisily
(v) To produce a large amount of a substance such as gas or smoke especially when this is unpleasant or harmful, or to be produced like this
The exhaust pipe __ed out dense black smoke
The haze is caused mostly bu sulfur dioxide __ing from coal - burning power plants
(n)
Heave
(v) To move something heavy, forcefully, especially something large and heavy using a lot of effort
He __ed the bag onto his shoulder
He cleared a space __ing boxes out of the way
She picked up a heavy book and __ed it at him
(v) Something making one or more large mouvements up and down
As the wind increased, the deck of the ship began to __ beneath his feet
(n) The act of throwing, pushing, or palling something with a lot of effort
They gave a great __ and rolled the boulder out of the way
(v) To feel as if you are going to vomit, or to vomit
The smell of the fish made me __
Plonk
(v) To put something down heavily and without taking care
Just __ the shopping on the table, and come and have a cup of tea
He __ed his briefcase down on his desk
I walked into the bar and __ed myself on a stool
come in and __ yourselves down anywhere you like
Slobber
(v) To allow saliva or food or other liquid to run out of the mouth
No one likes to have a dog __ on them
Fang was __ing over Harry
Kelpie
(n) In Scottish stores, a creature found in rivers and lakes, especially a horse that changes its form in order to trick people

Squelch
(adj) To make a sucking sound like the one produced when you are walking on soft, wet ground
__y mud
He got out of the car and __ed through the mud to open the gate
hoarse
(adj) (Of a voice or a person) having a rough voice, often because of a sore throat or a cold
I’m feeling a little better, thank you, “She replied in a __ voice
She sounded a bit __
You’ll make yourself __ if you keep shouting like that!
He was __ from shouting
Retch
(v) To react in a way as if you are vomiting
The sight of blood makes him __
Treacle
(n) A sweet, dark, thick liquid that is used in cooking sweet dishes and sweets

Slouch hat
A soft hat with a brim that can be turned up or down