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Chicago P.D. S2E15: English vocabulary

Season 2, Episode 15CrimeDrama

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  • musky

    Word

    having a strong, earthy smell, often slightly like musk

  • squeamish

    Word

    easily made to feel sick or disgusted, especially by blood or unpleasant sights

  • clavicle

    Word

    the bone between your shoulder and chest

  • wormhole

    Word

    a tunnel-like connection that could link two far-apart places in space-time

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • scalping

    Word

    the illegal buying of tickets and reselling them for a much higher price

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • patrolman

    Word

    a police officer who patrols an area

  • prong

    Word

    one of the pointed parts on a fork or similar object

  • hoarding

    Word

    the act of keeping and storing a lot of things, often too many

  • definitively

    Word

    in a way that settles something clearly and finally

  • curd

    Word

    the solid part of milk that forms when it curdles, used in making cheese

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  • discriminating

    Word

    able to notice small differences and make careful judgments

  • copped

    Word

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

  • gibberish

    Word

    speech or writing that is impossible to understand

  • certify

    Word

    to officially say or prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable

  • dispatcher

    Word

    a person who sends workers, vehicles, or emergency services to where they are needed

  • evener

    Word

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • retaliate

    Word

    to hurt or punish someone in return for something they did to you

  • cocking

    Word

    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • discriminate

    Word

    to notice or understand the difference between things

  • rut

    Word

    a deep track made by wheels in soft ground

  • incision

    Word

    a small cut made in the body, usually during an operation

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  • pelvis

    Word

    the large group of bones at the bottom of the spine, between the hips

  • groin

    Word

    the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

  • volt

    Word

    a unit for measuring electric voltage

  • ordinarily

    Word

    usually; in the normal way

  • smuggle

    Word

    to move goods secretly across a border or into a country illegally

  • kill me

    Phrase

    a rude, exaggerated way of saying you are very annoyed or frustrated

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • plunge

    Word

    to suddenly put someone or something into a difficult situation or state

  • hit man

    Phrase

    a person who is paid to kill someone

  • fives

    Word

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

  • put it down

    Phrase

    to perform very well; to do something impressively

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • gun down

    Phrase

    to shoot someone and kill them

  • orion

    Word

    a group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky

  • torso

    Word

    the main part of the human body, not including the head, arms, or legs

  • scramble

    Word

    to move or act quickly, but with difficulty or in a clumsy way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • oatmeal

    Word

    ground oats used for making breakfast food

  • scalp

    Word

    the skin on the top of your head

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • drug bust

    Phrase

    a police raid that finds and seizes illegal drugs

  • brutality

    Word

    extreme cruelty or violent behavior

  • neural

    Word

    relating to nerves or the nervous system

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • beat up

    Phrase

    to attack someone and hit them hard

  • arming

    Word

    the act of giving weapons to people or preparing them for fighting

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • in bad

    Phrase

    out of favor with someone; not liked by them

  • hands up

    Phrase

    a shouted command telling people to raise their hands, especially in surrender or when being searched

  • oppression

    Word

    cruel or unfair control over a group of people

  • take that

    Phrase

    used to say you have won or beaten someone

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • drug test

    Phrase

    a test to check for illegal drugs in a sample of blood, urine, or hair

  • ice fishing

    Phrase

    fishing done through a hole in ice

  • meth

    Word

    methamphetamine, a highly addictive illegal drug

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • jam up

    Phrase

    to become blocked or crowded so that movement is difficult

  • creep out

    Phrase

    to make someone feel uncomfortable, nervous, or scared

  • chipping

    Word

    small pieces that break off from a hard surface

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • tickle

    Word

    to touch someone lightly in a way that makes them laugh

  • pick it up

    Phrase

    to speak or act more quickly

  • get over

    Phrase

    to recover from an illness, shock, or painful experience

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • bridging

    Word

    the act of building a bridge

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • injure

    Word

    to hurt someone’s body, especially in an accident or during sport

  • don't ask

    Phrase

    used to say that something is too strange, embarrassing, or complicated to explain

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • awfully

    Word

    very; extremely

  • abdomen

    Word

    the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

  • raisin

    Word

    a dried grape

  • wiring

    Word

    the wires in a building, vehicle, or machine, or the system they form

  • logging

    Word

    the business of cutting and selling trees for wood

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • dialing

    Word

    the act of entering a phone number to call someone

  • pardon me

    Phrase

    a polite way to say sorry or to ask someone to repeat something or let you pass

  • pancake

    Word

    a thin, flat cake made from batter and cooked in a pan

  • sync

    Word

    to make two devices or systems work together by sharing data

  • just in case

    Phrase

    used to say that you are doing something as a precaution

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • get on with

    Phrase

    continue doing something, especially after a pause or interruption

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • either way

    Phrase

    used to say that the result is the same no matter which choice happens

  • log cabin

    Phrase

    a small house built from logs

  • chocolate chip

    Phrase

    a small piece of chocolate used in baking

  • water's edge

    Phrase

    the place where land meets a body of water

  • baby formula

    Phrase

    a powdered or liquid food made for feeding babies

  • endanger

    Word

    to put someone or something in danger of harm or damage

  • mule

    Word

    the offspring of a male donkey and a female horse

  • do business

    Phrase

    to be involved in buying and selling goods or services

  • shoe store

    Phrase

    a store that sells shoes

  • air out

    Phrase

    to leave something open or spread out so fresh air can remove bad smells or dampness

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