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Castle S2E9: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 9DramaCrime

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  • streetwalker

    a prostitute who works in the streets

  • retry

    to try something again after it fails

  • spanking

    a physical punishment in which someone is hit on the buttocks with an open hand

  • worser

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • humanly

    in a way that is possible for a human being

  • pimping

    the crime of controlling a prostitute and taking money from their work

  • snagged

    caught on something and torn or damaged

  • thumbed

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • locksmith

    a person who makes, repairs, or opens locks and keys

  • stereotyped

    lacking originality and sounding familiar in a dull way

  • alimony

    money that one ex-spouse pays to the other after a divorce

  • technicality

    a small detail or rule that may seem unimportant but can affect a decision or result

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  • prying

    too interested in other people's private matters

  • hutch

    a low cupboard with shelves, often used for dishes or display

  • appellate

    relating to a court that hears appeals

  • copped

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

  • felon

    a person who has been convicted of a serious crime

  • enforcer

    a person who makes sure rules or laws are followed

  • handcuff

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • slighting

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • jacketed

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • stalked

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • evener

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

  • notching

    make small cuts or grooves in something

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