undershirt
a shirt worn under another shirt, usually next to the skin
Episode vocabulary
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S3E3: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 3CrimeDramaMystery
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cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
crimp
to bend or press the edge of something into small folds or ridges
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
gavel
a small hammer used by a judge or auctioneer to get attention or signal a decision
peddler
a person who sells goods in the street or from place to place
nullify
to make something legally invalid or no longer effective
brownstone
a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City
supersede
to replace something older, weaker, or less important
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
peddle
to try to sell things by going from place to place
concoct
to make something by mixing different ingredients
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purport
the general meaning or main point of something, especially a speech or document
defraud
to get money or property from someone by lying or cheating
fining
the act of making someone pay a fine
snatcher
a person who steals things, especially by grabbing them quickly
canvass
to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support
reimbursement
money paid back to someone for expenses they have already paid
strangulation
the act of choking someone by pressing on the throat or neck
impersonate
pretend to be someone else, often to trick people or for entertainment
stillborn
born dead
heinous
extremely evil and shocking
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else