slicking
making something smooth and glossy
Episode vocabulary
Breaking Bad S3E1: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 1DramaCrime
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hailstone
a small hard ball of ice that falls during a hailstorm
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
silvering
the process of turning silver in color
buckling
the bending or curving of something under pressure
bombshell
a surprising event or piece of news that has a strong effect
prying
too interested in other people's private matters
populate
to live in or fill a place with people or animals
cinder
a small piece of burned coal or wood that is still hot
fateful
likely to have a serious and important effect on what happens next
punitive
intended to punish someone
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ahem
used to get someone's attention, or to show mild embarrassment or disapproval
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
loophole
a way of getting around a rule or law because of a gap or weakness in it
factoring
the practice of selling unpaid bills to get money before they are paid
crossroad
a place where two or more roads meet and cross
extraordinarily
to a very great degree; extremely
debris field
an area in space filled with broken pieces from a wreck or explosion
thus and so
in a vague or unspecified way
tripping
moving or walking with quick, light steps
freaking
used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech
waffle
a flat cake with a pattern of squares, often eaten for breakfast
control center
a room or place where systems, machines, or operations are monitored and controlled