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NCIS S16E10: English vocabulary

Season 16, Episode 10CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • bassinet

    a small bed for a baby, often with a rocking base or wheels

  • eggnog

    a sweet drink made with eggs, milk or cream, sugar, and spices, sometimes with alcohol

  • sniffle

    to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds

  • overstep

    to go beyond the limits of what is acceptable or allowed

  • tidings

    news or information, especially about something important or welcome

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • flatulence

    gas in the intestines that is passed out through the anus

  • bolo

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

  • ratting

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • scoff

    to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously

  • leavings

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • hanukkah

    a Jewish holiday lasting eight days, celebrated with lights and family traditions

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  • duffel

    a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items

  • stroller

    a chair on wheels for pushing a baby or small child

  • preservative

    a substance added to food to keep it fresh for longer

  • unwrap

    to take the wrapping off something

  • understatement

    the act of making something seem less important or less serious than it really is

  • bittersweet

    having a pleasant and sad feeling at the same time

  • jinx

    a person or thing that brings bad luck

  • copped

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

  • breathless

    unable to breathe normally, often because of hard exercise, shock, or excitement

  • workday

    a day when you work, especially one that is not a weekend or holiday

  • abler

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • exhale

    to breathe air out of your lungs

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