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Chicago P.D. S7E5: English vocabulary

Season 7, Episode 5CrimeDrama

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  • fop

    Word

    a man who dresses and behaves in a very showy, affected way

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • bolo

    Word

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

  • transcribe

    Word

    to write down spoken words or sounds

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • solidify

    Word

    to make something hard, firm, or solid

  • seedy

    Word

    looking dirty, shabby, or a bit unsafe

  • butchering

    Word

    the process of cutting an animal into pieces for meat

  • drape

    Word

    to hang or place something loosely over something else

  • caper

    Word

    a playful skip or jump

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

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  • workable

    Word

    practical and likely to work

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

    Word

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

  • recourse

    Word

    help or support you can turn to when a situation is difficult

  • misdemeanor

    Word

    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • skied

    Word

    past tense of ski

  • eyeball

    Word

    the round part of the eye

  • fly under the radar

    Phrase

    to avoid being noticed or attracting attention

  • your boy

    Phrase

    I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

  • containment

    Word

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

  • parole officer

    Phrase

    a person who supervises someone who has been released from prison on parole

  • brag

    Word

    to talk too proudly about your achievements, possessions, or abilities

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  • spit on

    Phrase

    to show strong contempt for someone or something

  • call down

    Phrase

    to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • pleading

    Word

    showing that someone is begging or asking for something in a strong, urgent way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • back talk

    Phrase

    rude or disrespectful words said in reply, especially to an adult or authority figure

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • put out

    Phrase

    to cause someone trouble or inconvenience

  • my man

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or show approval or excitement

  • what is your problem

    Phrase

    a rude or angry way of asking why someone is behaving badly or causing trouble

  • partner in crime

    Phrase

    a close friend who often does things with you, especially in a playful or mischievous way

  • disable

    Word

    to make a machine, system, or device stop working properly or at all

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • caliber

    Word

    the quality or level of someone's skill, ability, or character

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • can't stand

    Phrase

    to dislike someone or something very much and be unable to tolerate them

  • roll on

    Phrase

    used to say you want something to happen soon

  • drive off

    Phrase

    to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

  • plain clothes

    Phrase

    clothes worn by someone who is not in uniform

  • hear out

    Phrase

    to listen to someone until they finish speaking

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • phrasing

    Word

    the way words are chosen and put together in speech or writing

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • big shot

    Phrase

    an important or powerful person, especially one who likes to show it

  • come out with

    Phrase

    to say something suddenly or without thinking first

  • last words

    Phrase

    the final words someone says before they die

  • home invasion

    Phrase

    a burglary in which someone breaks into a house while people are inside

  • ask round

    Phrase

    to ask several people for information or help

  • zoom in on

    Phrase

    to focus closely on a particular subject, detail, or image

  • caffeine

    Word

    a substance in coffee, tea, and some other plants that makes you feel more awake

  • 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

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

    a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • misfortune

    Word

    bad luck or an unlucky event

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • big guy

    Phrase

    a friendly way to address a man or boy

  • write up

    Phrase

    to write something in full or in a finished form

  • salvage

    Word

    the act of saving something from loss or damage

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • notification

    Word

    an alert or message that tells you something has happened or needs attention

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • hold up

    Phrase

    to support the weight of something so it does not fall

  • storming

    Word

    moving forward quickly and forcefully

  • tally

    Word

    a count or total of something

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • take over

    Phrase

    to take control of something or start doing a job that someone else was doing

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • comparable

    Word

    similar enough to be compared

  • glimpse

    Word

    to see something briefly or only partly

  • guarded

    Word

    careful and not willing to show your thoughts or feelings

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • untie

    Word

    to undo something that is tied or fastened

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • footprint

    Word

    a mark left by a foot on a surface

  • stick around

    Phrase

    to stay in a place for a while and not leave

  • leave it alone

    Phrase

    to stop touching, changing, or interfering with something

  • pounding

    Word

    a heavy, repeated beating or striking sound

  • masked

    Word

    covered with a mask or disguise

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

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