whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
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Blue Bloods S2E2: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 2CrimeDrama
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salivate
to produce saliva, especially when you expect food
pander
to try to please people in order to gain support, often in a dishonest way
blare
to make a loud, harsh sound, or to make something do that
cantaloupe
a sweet melon with orange flesh and a rough, ribbed skin
honeydew
a sweet, sticky substance made by bees from flower nectar
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
gnat
a very small flying insect that bites or annoys people
agitate
to make someone feel worried or upset
strapping
tall, strong, and healthy-looking
leeway
some freedom to act, change plans, or make adjustments
peachy
having the soft pinkish color of a peach
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peppering
to scatter or cover something with small bits or drops
lackey
a servant, especially one who does unimportant or annoying tasks for someone powerful
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
railroading
the act of forcing a decision, plan, or deal through quickly and unfairly
whiff
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
eminence
great fame or high rank
frustrate
to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed
allure
the quality of being very attractive or fascinating
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
handcuff
to put handcuffs on someone