backboard
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S1E7: English vocabulary
Season 1, Episode 7Drama
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grope
to feel your way with your hands in the dark or when you cannot see clearly
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
chump
a foolish or easily fooled person
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
stereotyped
lacking originality and sounding familiar in a dull way
sou
an old French coin worth very little money
caroling
singing Christmas carols, often while going from house to house
rind
the tough outer skin of a fruit or cheese
muting
the act of making a sound or device silent
stingy
unwilling to spend money or give things to other people
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whatnot
used to refer to other similar things or items not named
incendiary
likely to cause strong anger or conflict
couched
to express something in a particular way
cobbler
a person who repairs shoes for a living
boning
the process of removing bones from meat or fish
necking
kissing and touching someone in a sexual way
narcotic
a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief
arterial
relating to an artery
obstruct
to block a place or path, or make movement difficult
inconvenient
causing trouble, difficulty, or discomfort
stuffing
soft material used to fill cushions, pillows, or toys
keyed
locked with a key