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Chicago P.D. S5E6: English vocabulary

Season 5, Episode 6CrimeDrama

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  • handsomely

    Word

    in a generous way, especially with money or rewards

  • bayed

    Word

    to make a long, loud cry, especially like a hound

  • falsify

    Word

    to change information, records, or evidence in order to deceive people

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • docket

    Word

    a list of cases or matters to be dealt with in court

  • brownstone

    Word

    a house or apartment building made from brown sandstone, especially in New York City

  • forfeiture

    Word

    the loss of something as a punishment or because a rule was broken

  • agitate

    Word

    to make someone feel worried or upset

  • bagpipe

    Word

    a musical instrument with a bag and pipes, played by blowing air into it

  • tact

    Word

    careful skill in dealing with people or difficult situations without causing offense

  • gangway

    Word

    a passage for getting on or off a ship, plane, or train

  • copped

    Word

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

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  • allege

    Word

    to say that something is true, especially without proving it

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • braving

    Word

    while facing something difficult or dangerous bravely

  • graver

    Word

    a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

  • evener

    Word

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

  • vial

    Word

    a small glass container for holding a liquid, especially medicine

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • narcotic

    Word

    a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

  • juggle

    Word

    to keep several things going at the same time by managing them carefully

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • snob

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    a person who thinks they are better than other people because of their social class, money, or taste

  • abrupt

    Word

    sudden and often unexpected, especially in a way that feels unfriendly or unpleasant

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  • coasting

    Word

    the act of moving along without using power

  • sling

    Word

    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • old time

    Phrase

    the distant past

  • cranky

    Word

    bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • come right

    Phrase

    to end well or be resolved successfully

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • gassing

    Word

    to talk in a casual, lively way

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • less so

    Phrase

    to a lesser degree; not as much

  • flagging

    Word

    becoming weaker or less active

  • checker

    Word

    a person or thing that checks something

  • enlighten

    Word

    to help someone understand something better

  • wheeling

    Word

    the act of moving something on wheels

  • fives

    Word

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

  • vested

    Word

    earned or officially guaranteed, so it cannot be taken away

  • close with

    Phrase

    to fight or meet an enemy in battle

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • stone cold

    Phrase

    used to say that something is completely certain

  • prick

    Word

    to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

  • jackass

    Word

    a male donkey

  • back into

    Phrase

    to end up in a situation by accident or because of circumstances

  • stretcher

    Word

    a frame with handles or poles for carrying a sick or injured person

  • forearm

    Word

    the part of your arm between the elbow and the wrist

  • tremble

    Word

    to shake slightly and uncontrollably, often because you are nervous, cold, or weak

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • slay

    Word

    to kill a person or animal in a violent way

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • cop killer

    Phrase

    a person who kills a police officer

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • mow

    Word

    to cut grass or crops with a machine or a scythe

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • on top of the world

    Phrase

    very happy and excited

  • hide out

    Phrase

    to stay in a place secretly, especially to avoid being found or arrested

  • joy ride

    Phrase

    a fun drive taken for excitement, especially in a stolen car

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • that's a good one

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not believable

  • think aloud

    Phrase

    to say your thoughts out loud as you are thinking them

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • that's news to me

    Phrase

    used to say that something is new or surprising to you, or that you don't believe it

  • indictment

    Word

    a formal charge that someone has committed a serious crime

  • initiation

    Word

    the act of officially admitting someone into a group, often with a ritual

  • walk out of

    Phrase

    to leave a place suddenly, especially in protest or anger

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • follow up

    Phrase

    to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

  • back out

    Phrase

    to decide not to do something you had agreed or planned to do

  • speed dial

    Phrase

    a phone feature that lets you call a number by pressing one button or a few keys

  • safe haven

    Phrase

    a place that gives protection and safety from danger or trouble

  • rat out

    Phrase

    to tell the police or other authorities about someone’s wrongdoing

  • legal advice

    Phrase

    advice from a lawyer about a legal matter

  • pop for

    Phrase

    to pay for something as a treat or gift

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • compassionate

    Word

    showing kindness and concern for people who are suffering

  • muse

    Word

    to think deeply or quietly

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • credible

    Word

    able to be trusted or believed

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • God bless

    Phrase

    A friendly way to say goodbye, often with a warm or religious tone

  • walk out

    Phrase

    leave a place suddenly, often to show anger or disapproval

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • get into it

    Phrase

    to start arguing or fighting with someone

  • strive

    Word

    to make a great effort to achieve something

  • what do you want

    Phrase

    a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • walk on

    Phrase

    to come onto the stage in a performance

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • put in

    Phrase

    to submit something, such as a request or application

  • framing

    Word

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

  • sabotage

    Word

    the deliberate damaging or blocking of something to stop it working or succeeding

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in full

    Phrase

    completely, with nothing left unpaid or unfinished

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • scenic

    Word

    having beautiful views of nature

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