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Chicago P.D. S11E2: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 2CrimeDrama

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  • sumac

    Word

    a shrub or small tree with red berries or fruit clusters

  • retread

    Word

    a tire that has been given a new tread

  • toweling

    Word

    a soft, absorbent fabric used for towels and bathrobes

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • misstep

    Word

    a small mistake or wrong move, especially one that causes a problem

  • recant

    Word

    to formally say that you no longer believe or support something you said before

  • rearer

    Word

    a person who breeds and cares for animals

  • leavings

    Word

    things that are left over after something is used, eaten, or finished

  • reinstatement

    Word

    the act of giving someone back a job, title, or right they had before

  • duffel

    Word

    a large strong bag used for carrying clothes and other personal items

  • wrangler

    Word

    a person who works with horses or cattle on a ranch

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  • repercussion

    Word

    an effect or consequence, especially one that happens later and is not wanted

  • gangway

    Word

    a passage for getting on or off a ship, plane, or train

  • copped

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • evener

    Word

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

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • tiling

    Word

    the process of covering a surface with tiles

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • coherent

    Word

    clear and logical, so that ideas fit together well

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

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  • elaborated

    Word

    to explain something in more detail

  • adrenaline

    Word

    a hormone that your body releases when you are stressed or excited

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • god damn

    Phrase

    used to express anger, surprise, or strong emphasis

  • fiddle

    Word

    a violin, especially one used in folk music

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • fives

    Word

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

  • game on

    Phrase

    to trick someone or take advantage of them for personal gain

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • prick

    Word

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

  • leverage

    Word

    the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

  • winged

    Word

    having wings

  • tip off

    Phrase

    to secretly give someone information, especially to warn them or help them

  • burglary

    Word

    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • fish to fry

    Phrase

    a more important thing to deal with

  • dog it

    Phrase

    to work or perform badly because you are not making enough effort

  • prostitution

    Word

    the practice of having sex with people in exchange for money

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • whack

    Word

    to hit something with a quick, hard blow

  • errand

    Word

    a short trip to do a small job, like shopping or delivering something

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • cam

    Word

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

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • eyewitness

    Word

    a person who saw an event happen, especially a crime or accident

  • swing by

    Phrase

    to make a short, informal visit

  • drag into

    Phrase

    to involve someone in a difficult or dangerous situation

  • tap in

    Phrase

    an easy shot or goal from very close range

  • laurel

    Word

    a wreath made from laurel leaves, used as a sign of victory or honor

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • run away from

    Phrase

    to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

    a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

  • pitted

    Word

    having many small holes or dents on the surface

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • bearded

    Word

    having a beard

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • oasis

    Word

    a place in a desert where water is found and plants can grow

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • catch up

    Phrase

    to find out the latest news or information after missing it for a while

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • stint

    Word

    a short period of time spent doing a job or activity

  • troy

    Word

    a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • hop into

    Phrase

    to get into a vehicle quickly and easily

  • slug

    Word

    a small shell-less land mollusk that moves slowly and leaves a trail of slime

  • parole

    Word

    temporary release of a prisoner before the end of a sentence, with conditions

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • head south

    Phrase

    to travel toward the south

  • peek

    Word

    to look quickly, especially secretly or from a hidden place

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • back off

    Phrase

    to move away and stop bothering someone

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • anchored

    Word

    fixed firmly in place

  • tick

    Word

    a small insect-like animal that bites animals and people and sucks blood

  • 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

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • bribe

    Word

    a gift of money or something else given to persuade someone to do something dishonest or illegal

  • starve

    Word

    to suffer or die from lack of food

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • chili

    Word

    a small hot pepper used in cooking

  • cowboy boot

    Phrase

    a tall boot with a pointed toe, worn in cowboy-style outfits

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • pod

    Word

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

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • burglar

    Word

    a person who steals from houses or buildings

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • tick tock

    Phrase

    the sound a clock makes as it ticks

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