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Chicago P.D. S10E18: English vocabulary

Season 10, Episode 18CrimeDrama

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  • whiffing

    Word

    moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps

  • hallucinate

    Word

    to see or hear things that are not really there

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • banshee

    Word

    in Irish legend, a female spirit whose cry is said to warn that someone will die soon

  • laceration

    Word

    a deep cut or tear in the skin

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • pothole

    Word

    a hole or broken place in a road surface

  • whiff

    Word

    a brief smell that you notice for a moment

  • seep

    Word

    to flow slowly through small holes or a porous material

  • bumblebee

    Word

    a large, hairy bee that makes a loud buzzing sound

  • copped

    Word

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

  • rifling

    Word

    the spiral grooves inside a gun barrel that make a bullet spin

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  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • hearsay

    Word

    information that you heard from other people, not from direct knowledge or proof

  • evener

    Word

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

  • keg

    Word

    a small barrel, often used for beer or other drinks

  • penitentiary

    Word

    a prison for people who have committed serious crimes

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • sitter

    Word

    a person who looks after children for a short time while their parents are away

  • deep cut

    Phrase

    an obscure song by a well-known artist

  • morgue

    Word

    a place where dead bodies are kept until they are identified or examined

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  • wiggle

    Word

    to move with small quick side-to-side or up-and-down motions

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • hollow point

    Phrase

    a bullet with a hollow tip that expands on impact

  • drive back

    Phrase

    to force an enemy or crowd to move back

  • milling

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    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

    a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

  • prick

    Word

    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • crash cart

    Phrase

    a cart in a hospital that carries emergency equipment and medicine

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • wiggle out of

    Phrase

    to avoid a responsibility or a difficult situation

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • bleach

    Word

    to make something white or lighter using a chemical process

  • detour

    Word

    a longer route taken to avoid a problem or to go somewhere else first

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • no go

    Phrase

    something that is not possible or not acceptable

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • chilled

    Word

    kept cold, especially in a refrigerator or with ice

  • toss it in

    Phrase

    to stop trying and give up

  • Asian American

    Phrase

    a person in the United States who has Asian family origins

  • asphalt

    Word

    a black material used for making roads and roofs

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • sanitation

    Word

    the systems and services that keep places clean and protect public health

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • troy

    Word

    a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

  • narrowing

    Word

    the process of becoming narrower

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • numb

    Word

    unable to feel part of your body, often because it is cold or injured

  • curl

    Word

    to form into curls or ringlets

  • casualty

    Word

    a person who is killed or injured in an accident, war, or other event

  • glimpse

    Word

    to see something briefly or only partly

  • road trip

    Phrase

    a trip taken by car for pleasure, often over a long distance

  • dale

    Word

    a narrow valley, especially in northern England

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • tasting

    Word

    the activity of trying food or drink to judge its flavor

  • pebble

    Word

    a small, smooth stone, often found on a beach or in a river

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • doughnut

    Word

    a sweet fried cake, often shaped like a ring

  • stalled

    Word

    stopped and unable to continue moving or working

  • one moment

    Phrase

    used to ask someone to wait for a short time

  • masked

    Word

    covered with a mask or disguise

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

  • pod

    Word

    a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

  • slaughter

    Word

    to kill a large number of people or animals in a violent way

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • ice pack

    Phrase

    a small bag or pack of ice used to cool an injury or reduce swelling

  • worthless

    Word

    having no value, use, or worth

  • in bed

    Phrase

    in a bed, especially while sleeping or resting

  • grandchild

    Word

    a child of your son or daughter

  • white man

    Phrase

    a man who is White

  • west side

    Phrase

    the western part of a town, city, or area

  • execute

    Word

    to do or carry out a plan, order, or task

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • and stuff

    Phrase

    used to refer to other similar things without naming them all

  • hey hey

    Phrase

    an informal, friendly greeting

  • big deal

    Phrase

    something that is not important or impressive

  • no thanks

    Phrase

    a polite way to say you do not want something

  • apron

    Word

    a piece of clothing worn over the front of your clothes to keep them clean

  • walk around

    Phrase

    to walk around an area without a clear purpose

  • chill out

    Phrase

    to relax and calm down

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • seize

    Word

    to take hold of something suddenly and firmly

  • hang on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to wait for a moment

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