cockfighting
the practice of making two roosters fight for sport
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S12E11: English vocabulary
Season 12, Episode 11CrimeDramaMystery
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stipple
to cover or draw with small dots or marks
cower
to crouch low because you are afraid
studding
the act of decorating something with studs or small metal decorations
contusion
a bruise caused by a blow or fall
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
workbench
a strong table used for doing manual work, especially in a workshop
inadmissible
not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation
spatter
to scatter small drops or particles over a surface
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
pleadings
formal written statements submitted by each side in a lawsuit
pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
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overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
wading
walking through water or another wet, muddy, or thick substance with effort
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
admissible
allowed to be used, especially as evidence in court
douche
an insulting word for a rude, unpleasant, or contemptible person
toughen
to make something stronger and more able to deal with difficulty
utterance
a spoken word, phrase, or short sound
justifiable
able to be shown to be reasonable or right
incriminate
to make someone seem guilty of a crime or wrongdoing
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
wad
a small lump or ball of something