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CSI: Crime Scene Investigation S8E14: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 14CrimeDramaMystery

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  • badder

    Word

    comparative of bad: more bad or worse

  • abet

    Word

    to help or encourage someone to do something wrong or illegal

  • gizzard

    Word

    a thick, muscular part of a bird's stomach that grinds food

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • pimping

    Word

    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • exonerate

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • stepsister

    Word

    your stepfather's or stepmother's daughter, or the daughter of your parent's new partner

  • maim

    Word

    to injure someone very badly, often permanently

  • snot

    Word

    thick mucus from the nose

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

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  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • foreclosure

    Word

    the legal process of taking a home or other property because the owner has not paid the mortgage

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

  • jinx

    Word

    a person or thing that brings bad luck

  • copped

    Word

    to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

  • inking

    Word

    the process of drawing or outlining with ink

  • corral

    Word

    a fenced area where farm animals are kept

  • talker

    Word

    a person who talks a lot, especially in a lively or persuasive way

  • tat

    Word

    a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

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  • evener

    Word

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

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • reenactment

    Word

    the act of performing or showing something again

  • entourage

    Word

    a group of people who travel with or support an important person

  • beneficiary

    Word

    a person or group that receives money, property, or other benefits

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • plausible

    Word

    seeming reasonable or likely to be true

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • clique

    Word

    a small group of people who spend time together and do not let others join easily

  • springing

    Word

    moving with quick, light jumps

  • stripping

    Word

    the act of removing a covering, layer, or clothes

  • transient

    Word

    lasting for only a short time

  • hardened

    Word

    made hard or tougher by heat, cold, use, or time

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • gravitational

    Word

    relating to the force of gravity

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • your girl

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way for a female speaker to say "I" or "me

  • pimp

    Word

    a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

  • sherry

    Word

    a type of strong, pale wine from Spain

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • entry wound

    Phrase

    the wound where a bullet or other object enters the body

  • tramp

    Word

    walk heavily or noisily

  • creep on

    Phrase

    to watch or follow someone online in a creepy way

  • ink up

    Phrase

    to put ink onto a printing press or roller before printing

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • trajectory

    Word

    the path that something moving through the air or space follows

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • stamping

    Word

    the act of making a mark or design by pressing a stamp onto something

  • collateral

    Word

    property or other valuable item used to secure a loan

  • rampage

    Word

    a period of violent, uncontrolled behavior

  • bunk

    Word

    a bed, especially one on a ship or in a train or bus

  • curling

    Word

    a game played on ice in which players slide heavy stones toward a target

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • bladder

    Word

    an organ that stores urine before it leaves the body

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • revolver

    Word

    a handgun with a rotating cylinder that holds several bullets

  • one big happy family

    Phrase

    a group of people who are very close and get along well

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • get right

    Phrase

    to do something correctly or in the right way

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • run at

    Phrase

    to rush toward someone or something in an aggressive way

  • stoke

    Word

    to add fuel to a fire so it burns more strongly

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • play around

    Phrase

    to behave in a casual or unserious way, especially with money or ideas

  • walk in on

    Phrase

    to enter a room or place and unexpectedly see someone doing something private

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • launder

    Word

    wash clothes, sheets, or other fabric items

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • squat

    Word

    to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground

  • mayonnaise

    Word

    a thick, creamy sauce made from egg, oil, and vinegar

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • strip club

    Phrase

    a nightclub where people perform striptease or erotic dancing

  • promoter

    Word

    a person or company that organizes and advertises events such as concerts or sports matches

  • loco

    Word

    crazy or behaving in a wild or silly way

  • organ donor

    Phrase

    a person who has agreed to give an organ after death for transplantation

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • come around

    Phrase

    to change your opinion and start agreeing with someone

  • kind of like

    Phrase

    somewhat like; in a way similar to

  • prostitute

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • back up

    Phrase

    to support a claim with facts or proof

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • raging

    Word

    very strong and violent

  • graze

    Word

    to feed on grass in a field or pasture

  • sage

    Word

    a person known for great wisdom

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

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