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CSI: Miami S4E21: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 21DramaMysteryCrime

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  • posteriors

    Word

    the buttocks; the back part of the body where you sit

  • sutured

    Word

    closed with stitches

  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • gravedigger

    Word

    a person whose job is to dig graves

  • digitize

    Word

    to change pictures, documents, or data into digital form

  • abatement

    Word

    a reduction or ending of something

  • hemorrhagic

    Word

    relating to bleeding or blood loss

  • ibis

    Word

    a large bird with a long curved bill, long neck, and long legs

  • pimping

    Word

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

  • waistband

    Word

    the band of material at the top of a pair of trousers, a skirt, or underwear that fits around the waist

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    Word

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

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  • tipper

    Word

    a person who gives a tip, especially in a restaurant

  • watermark

    Word

    a faint design in paper that you can see when you hold it up to the light

  • hairbrush

    Word

    a brush used for combing or styling hair

  • capillary

    Word

    a very small blood vessel that carries blood between arteries and veins

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • ahold

    Word

    the ability to contact or reach someone, especially in get ahold of

  • fragmented

    Word

    broken into small parts or pieces

  • cadaver

    Word

    a dead human body

  • copped

    Word

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

  • predictive

    Word

    used to describe something that helps predict what will happen

  • nab

    Word

    to catch or seize someone or something quickly and suddenly

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • swab

    Word

    a small piece of soft material used for cleaning a wound or taking a sample

  • dingo

    Word

    a wild dog found in Australia

  • asbestos

    Word

    a strong, heat-resistant mineral once used in building materials, now known to be dangerous when breathed in

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • therein

    Word

    in or into that place, thing, or document

  • subpoena

    Word

    an official order to appear in court or give evidence

  • habitual

    Word

    done often because it is a habit; usual for someone

  • helix

    Word

    a spiral shape or line, especially one that curves around a central axis

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • suture

    Word

    a stitch used to close a wound or surgical cut

  • evener

    Word

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

  • penciled

    Word

    written or marked lightly with a pencil

  • procure

    Word

    to get something, especially with effort or care

  • scraping

    Word

    small bits or pieces left after something has been scraped away

  • cartilage

    Word

    a tough, flexible tissue in the body, found in places like the nose, ears, and joints

  • punctured

    Word

    damaged by a sharp object that has made a hole in it

  • misdemeanor

    Word

    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • latent

    Word

    present but not yet obvious, active, or fully developed

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

  • posterior

    Word

    located at the back or rear of something

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • post mortem

    Phrase

    done or happening after death

  • puncture

    Word

    a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tire

  • disposed

    Word

    willing to do something or likely to agree to it

  • containment

    Word

    the act of keeping something dangerous, unwanted, or spreading under control

  • pimp

    Word

    a person who controls prostitutes and takes money from them

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • common law

    Phrase

    the body of law based on judges' decisions rather than written statutes

  • kidnapper

    Word

    a person who kidnaps someone

  • erratic

    Word

    changing suddenly and unpredictably

  • live down

    Phrase

    to be unable to forget an embarrassing or unpleasant event

  • fives

    Word

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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • dresser

    Word

    a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • impacted

    Word

    strongly affected by something, especially a problem or change

  • valet

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    a person who helps someone with personal tasks, especially a rich or important person

  • occupant

    Word

    a person who is in a place, vehicle, or building at a particular time

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • splinter

    Word

    a small, sharp piece of wood, glass, or metal that has broken off something larger

  • trick question

    Phrase

    a question meant to make someone answer wrongly or miss the real point

  • whole enchilada

    Phrase

    the whole thing; everything taken together

  • crunch

    Word

    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • macho

    Word

    showing a very strong, traditional idea of masculinity

  • what are the odds

    Phrase

    used to show surprise that something unlikely has happened

  • dane

    Word

    a person from Denmark

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • dispose

    Word

    to get rid of something

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • loading dock

    Phrase

    a place where trucks are loaded and unloaded

  • target practice

    Phrase

    practice shooting at a target

  • meal ticket

    Phrase

    a person or thing that provides someone with money or support

  • financial institution

    Phrase

    a bank or similar company that provides financial services

  • job security

    Phrase

    the chance of keeping your job for a long time

  • foot traffic

    Phrase

    the number of people passing by or visiting a place, especially a shop or business

  • call history

    Phrase

    a list of phone calls made from a phone account or device

  • prone

    Word

    likely to experience something bad or unwanted

  • what do you say

    Phrase

    used to ask if someone is willing to do something or agrees with an idea

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

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