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Hawaii Five-0 S10E14: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 14CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • butterball

    Word

    a small round ball of butter, often served with bread

  • skittish

    Word

    easily frightened and quick to move or react

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • actionable

    Word

    able to be used to take practical action

  • ahoy

    Word

    used to call out to someone or to get attention, especially in a playful pirate style

  • welcomer

    Word

    a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers

  • ditto

    Word

    used to say that something is the same as what was just said

  • carbonated

    Word

    containing bubbles of gas, especially carbon dioxide

  • whimper

    Word

    to make quiet, weak sounds because you are scared, hurt, or upset

  • dilate

    Word

    to make something wider or more open, or become wider or more open

  • nosing

    Word

    the front edge of a step or stair

  • telltale

    Word

    showing that something is present or true, often in a way that is not obvious

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  • jumpy

    Word

    nervous and easily startled

  • prying

    Word

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • copped

    Word

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

  • legitimately

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    in a way that is fair, legal, or genuinely deserved

  • spiny

    Word

    covered with sharp spines or thorns

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • tic

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    a small repeated movement of a muscle, especially in the face

  • ingest

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    to take food, drink, or a substance into the body by swallowing or absorbing it

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

  • blanketing

    Word

    covering something completely, especially with a layer of snow, smoke, or other material

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

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  • pearly

    Word

    shiny and pale, like a pearl

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • fret

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    to worry or feel anxious, especially about something small or uncertain

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

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

  • pry

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    to ask questions about someone’s private life in a way that is annoying or rude

  • hissing

    Word

    making a long, sharp s sound

  • intrude

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    to enter a place or situation where you are not wanted or invited

  • hiss

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    a sharp sibilant sound, like a snake or steam making a noise

  • ridicule

    Word

    mocking or insulting speech or behavior that shows contempt

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • converse

    Word

    to talk with someone in a formal or polite way

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • dormant

    Word

    not active or growing for a period of time

  • canine

    Word

    relating to dogs or similar animals

  • eerie

    Word

    strange in a way that makes you feel nervous or frightened

  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • confine

    Word

    to keep someone or something within limits or in one place

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • broken in

    Phrase

    used to describe an animal that has been trained to be calm and easy to handle

  • yours truly

    Phrase

    a humorous way to sign off a letter or note

  • whine

    Word

    to complain in a high, annoying voice

  • shiver

    Word

    to shake slightly because you are cold, scared, or excited

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • botany

    Word

    the scientific study of plants

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • check you out

    Phrase

    a playful or friendly way of saying goodbye

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • veterinarian

    Word

    a trained doctor who treats animals

  • elevate

    Word

    to lift something to a higher position

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • channeling

    Word

    the act of directing energy, money, or attention into something

  • man on

    Phrase

    a shout warning that an opponent is coming up behind you

  • swear to God

    Phrase

    Used to strongly say that something is true or to emphasize that you are being honest

  • booting

    Word

    the process of starting a computer

  • house call

    Phrase

    a visit by a doctor to a patient at home

  • short end

    Phrase

    the worse or less favorable side of a deal, situation, or outcome

  • nothing less than

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that something is completely true or extreme

  • turn back the clock

    Phrase

    to wish you could return to an earlier time or state

  • breathe easy

    Phrase

    to relax because you know everything is safe or under control

  • napping

    Word

    to sleep for a short time, especially during the day

  • affirmative

    Word

    showing agreement or saying yes

  • on second thought

    Phrase

    used when you change your mind after thinking again

  • abundant

    Word

    existing in large amounts; plentiful

  • great one

    Phrase

    someone who is especially keen on a particular activity or thing

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • invincible

    Word

    impossible to defeat or overcome

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • to God

    Phrase

    used in expressions like “I hope to God” to show a very strong wish or hope

  • personal day

    Phrase

    a paid day off from work for personal reasons

  • radio operator

    Phrase

    a person whose job is to send and receive radio messages

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • fearless

    Word

    not afraid; brave and willing to take risks

  • veterinary

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    relating to the care and treatment of animals

  • liaison

    Word

    a person who helps two people or groups work or communicate together

  • grunt

    Word

    a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • scotch

    Word

    to stop something from happening or continuing

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • moan

    Word

    to make a long, low sound because of pain, sadness, or pleasure

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • better off

    Phrase

    in a better situation, especially after a change or decision

  • split up

    Phrase

    to end a romantic relationship

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