scrimp
to save money carefully by spending as little as possible
Episode vocabulary
Chicago P.D. S2E11: English vocabulary
Season 2, Episode 11CrimeDrama
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slicking
making something smooth and glossy
carpal
relating to the wrist
formica
a hard plastic material used for tabletops, cabinets, and other surfaces
minnow
a very small fish, often used as bait
undercut
to sell something for less than a competitor
thine
an old word meaning 'your' or 'yours
ransack
to search a place or container quickly and in a messy way
oiled
covered or treated with oil
aggravate
make a problem, injury, or situation worse
copped
to get something, especially in a casual or slightly sneaky way
abler
more able or skilled than someone or something else
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bookkeeper
a person whose job is to keep a business's financial records
drool
to let saliva run from your mouth
apprehension
a feeling of worry or fear that something bad may happen
bureaucratic
relating to a system with many rules, offices, and official procedures
evener
something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level
smuggler
a person who moves goods illegally across a border
carding
the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers
kip
a short sleep or nap
inefficient
not using time, money, or energy well
lotto
a game or lottery in which people buy tickets with numbers and prizes are given to winning numbers drawn at random
eyeball
the round part of the eye
dismantle
to take something apart so it can be moved, repaired, or examined