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Hawaii Five-0 S8E21: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 21CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • trollop

    Word

    an insulting word for a woman who is thought to be sexually promiscuous

  • utterer

    Word

    a person who says or speaks something

  • cannoned

    Word

    to hit or move into something with sudden force

  • sweepings

    Word

    bits of dirt, dust, and other small waste collected when you sweep a floor

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • tonsil

    Word

    one of the two small glands at the back of the throat

  • pinking

    Word

    to cut the edge of fabric with pinking shears

  • bygone

    Word

    from an earlier time; no longer current

  • imbecile

    Word

    an insulting word for a very stupid person

  • creeper

    Word

    a plant that grows along the ground or climbs walls, trees, or other surfaces

  • inaudible

    Word

    too quiet to hear

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

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  • copped

    Word

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

  • savvy

    Word

    practical knowledge and skill, especially about business or technology

  • buzzard

    Word

    a large bird of prey that often circles high in the sky

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • resourceful

    Word

    good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • harem

    Word

    the part of a Muslim household where women lived separately from men

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • implicate

    Word

    to show or suggest that someone is involved in something bad or illegal

  • faux

    Word

    made to look like something else, especially something more expensive

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

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  • kink

    Word

    a sharp bend or twist in something that should be straight

  • suede

    Word

    a type of soft leather with a velvety surface

  • gent

    Word

    an informal word for a man

  • lapping

    Word

    moving gently against something with a soft, light sound

  • streaked

    Word

    having thin lines or marks of a different color

  • loaning

    Word

    the act of lending something to someone

  • stroking

    Word

    the act of gently rubbing or stroking something

  • secretive

    Word

    not willing to tell people things or share personal information

  • remodel

    Word

    to change the structure or style of a room or building

  • weeding

    Word

    the act of removing weeds from a garden or other area

  • elusive

    Word

    difficult to find, catch, understand, or remember

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • massively

    Word

    to a very great degree; extremely

  • tonsil tennis

    Phrase

    a slang word for French kissing

  • chap

    Word

    a man or boy

  • hand cannon

    Phrase

    a very large handgun

  • indicative

    Word

    showing that something is likely true or real

  • bidder

    Word

    a person or company that makes a formal offer to buy something, especially at an auction

  • pervert

    Word

    to change something so that it becomes distorted or corrupted

  • sizing

    Word

    a process that makes cloth stiffer and stronger by coating it with a special substance

  • swipe

    Word

    to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

  • kill me

    Phrase

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

  • shake it

    Phrase

    to dance in a lively, energetic way

  • Her Majesty

    Phrase

    a formal title used when referring to a queen

  • aggravated assault

    Phrase

    a serious criminal attack that is done with a weapon or in a way that could cause serious injury

  • get up into

    Phrase

    to stay very close to an opponent in order to guard them

  • peep

    Word

    a short, high sound, especially from a bird or baby

  • home in

    Phrase

    to move closer to a target or goal and focus on it

  • superstitious

    Word

    believing that certain events or objects can bring good or bad luck

  • fives

    Word

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

  • go at

    Phrase

    to attack someone or something, or start arguing with them

  • puberty

    Word

    the stage in life when a child's body begins to change into an adult body

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • pulmonary

    Word

    relating to the lungs

  • exert

    Word

    to use effort, energy, or influence to do something or to affect something

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • send it

    Phrase

    to do something with full effort or confidence

  • levy

    Word

    a tax, fee, or fine that is officially imposed

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • shake it up

    Phrase

    To dance in an energetic, lively way

  • spree

    Word

    a short period of doing a lot of one activity, often in an uncontrolled way

  • in the here and now

    Phrase

    in the present moment, rather than in theory or in the future

  • sketchy

    Word

    looking or sounding a little suspicious or not fully trustworthy

  • investigative

    Word

    used for investigating or intended to investigate

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • tabloid

    Word

    a newspaper with small pages, often full of sensational stories

  • swipe left

    Phrase

    to reject a person or profile, especially on a dating app

  • take serious

    Phrase

    to treat something as important or serious

  • complimentary

    Word

    given free of charge

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • headlight

    Word

    a light on the front of a vehicle that helps you see the road at night

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • overboard

    Word

    over the side of a boat or ship and into the water

  • run off with

    Phrase

    to leave with something that does not belong to you, usually by stealing it

  • medical record

    Phrase

    an official file with details of a person's health, treatment, and medical history

  • Shirley Temple

    Phrase

    a nonalcoholic drink made with lemon-lime soda and grenadine

  • grab off

    Phrase

    to take something quickly, often by force

  • muse

    Word

    to think deeply or quietly

  • premature

    Word

    happening or done too early, before the right time

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • missing person

    Phrase

    a person whose whereabouts are unknown

  • blood sugar

    Phrase

    the level of glucose in a person's blood

  • reappear

    Word

    to appear again after being gone or hidden

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • zoom in on

    Phrase

    to focus closely on a particular subject, detail, or image

  • base off

    Phrase

    to use something as the basis for something

  • framing

    Word

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

  • riches

    Word

    a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

  • lynch

    Word

    to kill someone illegally, especially by hanging, without a fair trial

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • disconnect

    Word

    to break or end a connection between things

  • respiratory

    Word

    relating to breathing or the organs used for breathing

  • rebellious

    Word

    showing a strong desire to resist authority or rules

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