cribbing
the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S8E17: English vocabulary
Season 8, Episode 17Drama
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schemer
a person who secretly plans to get what they want, often in a dishonest way
flail
to wave or swing your arms or legs wildly
reprehensible
deserving strong disapproval
indecency
behavior or language that is offensive because it is rude, immoral, or sexual
mooned
to show your bare buttocks to someone as a joke or insult
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
prong
one of the pointed parts on a fork or similar object
shelving
shelves or a set of shelves used for storing things
perspiration
sweat, or the act of sweating
paralyze
to make a person or part of the body unable to move
wicker
thin, flexible twigs used for making baskets and furniture
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shelve
to put something on a shelf
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
remedial
intended to help someone improve a skill or catch up in a subject
pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
constipation
a condition that makes it hard to pass stool
braving
while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely
topple
to fall or make something fall over, especially suddenly
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
budge
to move a little, or make something move a little
misdemeanor
a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony
bitters
a bitter liquid used in small amounts to flavor cocktails
inched
to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction