fraying
the process of becoming worn and starting to come apart at the edge
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S1E2: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 2Drama
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cresting
to rise and become visible over the horizon
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
peachy
having the soft pinkish color of a peach
premonition
a feeling that something, especially something bad, is going to happen
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
regatta
a boat race, or a series of boat races
amour
a secret or illicit love affair
brownie
a small square of rich chocolate cake
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
hinged
fastened with a hinge or hinges so it can swing open and shut
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
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gent
an informal word for a man
fudge
a soft sweet made from sugar, butter, and milk or cream
amputation
the surgical removal of part of the body, especially a limb
fray
a fight or struggle, especially one involving many people
coasting
the act of moving along without using power
saline
containing salt or tasting like salt
long on
a fielding position in cricket on the leg side, far from the batter
animosity
strong dislike or hatred between people or groups
save it
used to tell someone to stop talking or stop making excuses
plugging
the act of sealing a hole or gap
beaming
smiling broadly and showing happiness or excitement
slimy
covered with slime or feeling wet and slippery