overpay
to pay more than something is worth or more than you should
Episode vocabulary
Lucifer S3E8: English vocabulary
Season 3, Episode 8CrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy
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buffeting
to hit or shake something repeatedly with strong force, especially by wind or waves
smithereens
very small pieces after something breaks or explodes
misjudge
to form a wrong opinion about someone or something
thimble
a small metal or plastic cover worn on a finger to protect it while sewing
stomaching
the present participle of stomach
unsettle
to make someone feel worried, uneasy, or disturbed
hyperbole
an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally
pinking
to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears
measly
very small or too small to be satisfying
windfall
an unexpected gain, especially of money
sultry
hot and humid, especially in a way that feels uncomfortable
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chitchat
casual conversation about unimportant things
compacted
to press something so that it becomes smaller and tighter
captivating
very attractive and able to hold your attention
refresher
a short course or session that helps you review something you already learned
nosing
the front edge of a step or stair
demented
very strange, wild, or out of control, often in a way that seems mentally unwell
fascinate
to attract and hold someone's attention or interest strongly
ironclad
so strong or certain that it cannot be changed or broken
yelp
to make a short, sharp cry, especially in pain or surprise
telltale
showing that something is present or true, often in a way that is not obvious
grooving
to move or dance in a relaxed way to music
urchin
a mischievous child, especially one who is poor or badly dressed