aboveboard
honest and open; not hiding anything
Episode vocabulary
Chicago P.D. S2E8: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 8CrimeDrama
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fraternize
to socialize with people you should not be friendly with, especially because of rules or politics
wringer
a machine with rollers used for squeezing water out of clothes or fabric
hubbub
a loud, confused noise made by many people talking at once
snicker
to laugh quietly in a way you try to hide
playtime
time set aside for children or animals to play
convincingly
in a way that sounds believable and persuasive
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
jeweler
a person who makes, repairs, or sells jewelry
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
felon
a person who has been convicted of a serious crime
ballistics
the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air
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pining
full of longing or sadness for someone or something
subpoena
an official order to appear in court or give evidence
jacketed
covered with a protective outer layer
grapevine
a grape plant or vine
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
intrusive
unwelcome and annoying because it gets in the way or invades your space or privacy
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
jerking
making quick, sharp movements
anyways
used in speech to mean “anyway” or “in any case,” often when changing the subject or continuing a point
congratulation
an expression of praise or good wishes for someone's success or good luck
digger
a person or animal that digs
tailing
the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them