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Lucifer S4E5: English vocabulary

Season 4, Episode 5CrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • dullard

    Word

    a slow or stupid person

  • wringer

    Word

    a machine with rollers used for squeezing water out of clothes or fabric

  • teething

    Word

    the process of a baby's teeth coming through the gums

  • striation

    Word

    a pattern of lines, ridges, or grooves on a surface

  • goober

    Word

    a peanut

  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • diffused

    Word

    spread out so it is not concentrated in one place

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • outbid

    Word

    to offer more money than someone else in an auction or other bidding situation

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • silvering

    Word

    the process of turning silver in color

  • detonator

    Word

    a device used to set off an explosive charge

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  • zest

    Word

    great enthusiasm and energy

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • dispensary

    Word

    a place where medicines are prepared and given out

  • circumstantial

    Word

    based on the facts and details of a situation

  • posterity

    Word

    all the people who will live in the future

  • copped

    Word

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

  • cleanly

    Word

    in a way that is neat, smooth, or without waste

  • abler

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    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • polynesian

    Word

    relating to Polynesia, its people, or their languages

  • handcuff

    Word

    to put handcuffs on someone

  • bummer

    Word

    a disappointing or annoying situation

  • resourceful

    Word

    good at finding quick and clever ways to solve problems

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  • lucifer

    Word

    a match that lights when struck

  • dishing

    Word

    giving out or handing out something, often quickly or generously

  • jacketed

    Word

    covered with a protective outer layer

  • tat

    Word

    a small knot or loop in thread, cord, or rope

  • jolt

    Word

    to cause a sudden shock or surprise

  • nameless

    Word

    having no name; not identified by name

  • evener

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

  • boning

    Word

    the process of removing bones from meat or fish

  • nostalgic

    Word

    feeling or showing nostalgia for the past

  • defuse

    Word

    make a dangerous or tense situation less serious or less likely to cause trouble

  • anonymity

    Word

    the state of being anonymous

  • hideous

    Word

    extremely ugly or unpleasant

  • motoring

    Word

    a drive or trip in a car, especially for pleasure

  • inched

    Word

    to move very slowly and carefully in a particular direction

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • swat

    Word

    to hit something quickly with your hand

  • diffuse

    Word

    spread out over a wide area; not concentrated

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • ordnance

    Word

    weapons, ammunition, and military equipment

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • go outside

    Phrase

    a rude way of telling someone to stop arguing online and go out into the real world

  • in the streets

    Phrase

    among ordinary people, especially in public life

  • stop the bleeding

    Phrase

    to stop a bad situation from getting worse

  • decker

    Word

    used in the phrase double-decker: something with two levels or decks

  • freaking

    Word

    used to add emphasis, especially in informal speech

  • aggravated assault

    Phrase

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

  • toasting

    Word

    the act of drinking a drink in honor of someone or something

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • sow

    Word

    to plant seeds by scattering them on the ground

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • handsome devil

    Phrase

    an attractive man who seems a little mischievous

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • back into

    Phrase

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

  • rapped

    Word

    to hit a surface with short, quick knocks

  • told you so

    Phrase

    a remark that shows you were right after someone else was wrong

  • fancied

    Word

    imagined rather than real

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • recharge

    Word

    to rest so you can feel energetic again

  • public record

    Phrase

    official information or documents that anyone can access

  • fling

    Word

    to throw something with a lot of force

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • just what the doctor ordered

    Phrase

    Something that is exactly what is needed or wanted

  • tempt

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    to make someone want to do something, especially something they know may not be good for them

  • parting

    Word

    the act of leaving someone or ending a relationship or meeting

  • play on

    Phrase

    to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

  • land on

    Phrase

    to reach a decision or agreement

  • party girl

    Phrase

    a woman who enjoys parties and an active social life

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • what the doctor ordered

    Phrase

    something that is exactly right or very helpful in a situation

  • pooling

    Word

    the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • turned out

    Phrase

    looking neat, smart, or well dressed

  • big one

    Phrase

    a humorous or informal way of saying death

  • way out

    Phrase

    far away; at a great distance

  • pun

    Word

    a joke that uses a word with two meanings or two words that sound the same

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • ecstasy

    Word

    a feeling of extreme happiness or excitement

  • slang

    Word

    very informal words and expressions used in speech, especially by a particular group

  • on earth

    Phrase

    used in questions to express surprise, emphasis, or strong curiosity

  • the Bomb

    Phrase

    the first nuclear bomb ever made or used

  • back down

    Phrase

    to stop fighting, arguing, or refusing to give in

  • on the case

    Phrase

    actively dealing with something or working on it

  • nice try

    Phrase

    used to say that an attempt was not successful

  • to tell the truth

    Phrase

    used to introduce a statement that is honest or frank

  • drone on

    Phrase

    to talk for a long time in a dull, monotonous way

  • enthusiast

    Word

    a person who is very interested in a particular activity or subject

  • caught up

    Phrase

    involved in a situation, often without wanting to be

  • expire

    Word

    to come to an end or stop being valid

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • get in there

    Phrase

    used to show approval or encouragement

  • party on

    Phrase

    to keep partying or having fun

  • lie around

    Phrase

    to spend time doing nothing useful

  • truck out

    Phrase

    to move or carry something away by truck

  • accomplice

    Word

    a person who helps someone commit a crime or other bad act

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • deserving

    Word

    deserving praise, help, or respect

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