whiffing
moving or drifting out in small puffs or wisps
Episode vocabulary
Chicago Fire S2E15: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 15Drama
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condescend
to act in a way that shows you think you are better than someone else
mosey
to walk in a relaxed, unhurried way
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
backboard
a board behind a basketball hoop that the ball can bounce off
worser
an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse
acquit
to say officially that someone is not guilty of a crime
unscrew
to loosen or remove something by turning it the opposite way
wallflower
a shy person who stays on the edge of a social event and does not join in much
obligate
to make someone legally or morally required to do something
ratting
the act of hunting or trapping rats
welcomer
a person whose job or role is to welcome and help guests or newcomers
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lockup
a jail or prison, especially a small one used for short-term holding
tomboy
a girl who likes rough, active, or traditionally boyish activities
homicidal
wanting to kill someone or related to killing a person
entitle
to give someone the right to have or do something
whiff
a brief smell that you notice for a moment
poling
the act of moving a boat by pushing a pole against the bottom of the water
popper
a small snack, often filled with cheese, meat, or vegetables, that is baked or fried
wicker
thin, flexible twigs used for making baskets and furniture
foxy
clever, sly, or tricky
resentful
feeling angry and unfairly treated, especially because someone else got something you wanted
bolting
running away suddenly and quickly
saddled
having a saddle on it