What does the capitalized word mean: "Get out of here you rag, you REMNANT, you piece of yardage..." (p. 187)
a small remaining quantity of something.
What does the capitalized word mean: "You have BESTED many things, well don't try and best me." (p. 189)
outwit or get the better of.
What does the capitalized word mean: "sew me into the skirts of it and beat me to death with a BOBBIN of brown thread." (p. 191)
a cylinder or cone holding thread, yarn, or wire, used especially in weaving, machine sewing, and lacemaking."
What does the capitalized word mean: "I can't HAGGLE with you, Signior Baptista. I have too much respect for you." (p. 199)
dispute or bargain persistently, especially over the cost of something.
What does the capitalized word mean: "Good lord, how bright and SPLENDID is the moon tonight!" (p. 207)
magnificent; very impressive
What does the capitalized word mean: "This is not a maiden, as you say, but an old man, wrinkled, faded, and WITHERED." (p. 211)
dry and shriveled; shrunken or wrinkled from age or disease.
What does the capitalized word mean: "Arrest the WRETCH." (p. 219)
an unfortunate or unhappy person.
What does the capitalized word mean: "I think he means to BAMBOOZLE someone in this city while pretending to be me." (p. 219)
fool or cheat someone
What does the capitalized word mean: "Come here you SCOUNDREL." (p. 219)
a dishonest or unscrupulous person; a rogue
What does the capitalized word mean: "A silk DOUBLET, velvet hose, a scarlet cloak, and a high-brimmed hat!." (p. 221)
a man's short close-fitting padded jacket, commonly worn from the 14th to the 17th century.
What does the capitalized word mean: "...lest you be made the DUPE in this business." (p. 223)
deceive; trick
What does the capitalized word mean: "Away with the DODDERING fool!" (p. 225)
moving in a feeble or unsteady way, especially because of old age.
What does the capitalized word mean: "...let's see if we can trade a CAUSTIC joke or two." (p.235)
Sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way
What does the capitalized word mean: "A witty if a CYNICAL reply." (p. 237)
distrustful of sincerity or integrity.
What does the capitalized word mean: "I thank you for that QUIP, good Tranio." (p. 237)
a witty remark
What does the capitalized word mean: "But since the GIBE glanced off me, ten to one it hit you both straight on." (p. 237)
an insulting or mocking remark: a taunt
