colicky
having colic, especially a baby who cries a lot because of stomach pain
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S3E21: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 21CrimeDramaMystery
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cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
exhume
to dig up something buried, especially a body
craw
the part of a bird's throat where food is stored before digestion
sniffle
to breathe in and out through your nose in short, quiet sounds
toweling
a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
corroboration
evidence that helps prove or support something
infanticide
the crime of killing a baby or very young child
scapula
one of the two flat bones on your upper back, behind the shoulder
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
scoff
to show that you think something is silly or not worth taking seriously
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pimping
the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work
overrule
to use your authority to change or reject a decision
soapy
covered with soap or a layer of soap suds
docket
a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court
opiate
a drug made from opium or similar substances, used to relieve pain
mummify
to preserve a dead body by treating it and wrapping it in cloth
epidermis
the outer layer of skin on a person or animal
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
willful
done on purpose; deliberate
censure
formal disapproval of someone or something
defensively
in a way that shows you are trying to protect yourself or defend your position
baffle
to confuse or puzzle someone