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Hawaii Five-0 S9E24: English vocabulary

Season 9, Episode 24CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • harebrained

    Word

    foolish and not sensible

  • slicking

    Word

    making something smooth and glossy

  • mispronounce

    Word

    to say a word or name wrongly

  • misanthrope

    Word

    a person who dislikes other people and avoids social contact

  • salacious

    Word

    showing too much interest in sex or sexual matters

  • sweepings

    Word

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

  • muffle

    Word

    to make a sound quieter or less clear

  • treasonous

    Word

    involving betrayal of your country or government

  • ergo

    Word

    therefore; as a result

  • slugger

    Word

    a baseball player who hits the ball very well, especially for home runs

  • latching

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a latch

  • welcomer

    Word

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

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  • leavings

    Word

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

  • slush

    Word

    partly melted snow or ice on the ground

  • palmed

    Word

    to hide something in your hand, especially secretly

  • shakedown

    Word

    a thorough search or inspection

  • inept

    Word

    having little or no skill; awkward and ineffective

  • bogey

    Word

    a score of one stroke over par on a hole in golf

  • shelve

    Word

    to put something on a shelf

  • copped

    Word

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

  • exhale

    Word

    to breathe air out of your lungs

  • indulgence

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    something you do or buy for pleasure, especially when it is a little extravagant

  • pining

    Word

    full of longing or sadness for someone or something

  • wail

    Word

    to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

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  • squeal

    Word

    to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

  • honk

    Word

    to make a loud, harsh sound with a horn or voice

  • marshaling

    Word

    the act of arranging people or things in an orderly way

  • haystack

    Word

    a pile of hay

  • negligent

    Word

    not careful enough, especially in a way that causes harm or breaks a duty

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • incarceration

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    the state of being kept in prison

  • groan

    Word

    to make a deep sound because of pain, sadness, or tiredness

  • raking

    Word

    the act of using a rake to gather leaves or other loose material

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • screech

    Word

    a loud, harsh, high-pitched sound

  • darn

    Word

    to repair a hole in knitted cloth by sewing yarn through it

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • sling

    Word

    to throw something with a quick, forceful motion

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • breaded

    Word

    covered with breadcrumbs or a similar coating before cooking

  • when it's at home

    Phrase

    used to ask what something really means or is, especially in British English

  • stewardess

    Word

    a woman who works on an aircraft helping passengers

  • hulk

    Word

    a large, heavy, awkward-looking person or thing

  • tailing

    Word

    the act of following someone closely in order to watch them or spy on them

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • hitter

    Word

    a player who hits the ball in baseball or softball

  • in the streets

    Phrase

    among ordinary people, especially in public life

  • cover up

    Phrase

    to hide the truth about something, especially a mistake or crime

  • gazelle

    Word

    a small antelope that runs very fast and lives in Africa and Asia

  • open the door

    Phrase

    to make it possible for something to happen

  • go there

    Phrase

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

  • bar up

    Phrase

    to fit a window, door, or opening with bars, or block it with bars

  • toasting

    Word

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

  • blackmailing

    Word

    the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • milling

    Word

    the process of grinding grain into flour or other small particles

  • rendition

    Word

    a performance or version of something, especially a song, speech, or role

  • 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

  • bring it

    Phrase

    to do your best and put a lot of energy into something

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

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    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • go so far as

    Phrase

    to be willing to do something extreme or surprising

  • weaponry

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    weapons considered as a group

  • booty

    Word

    stolen goods, especially goods taken in war or by pirates

  • caption

    Word

    a short text that explains a picture or photo

  • negligence

    Word

    failure to take proper care, especially when this causes harm or damage

  • in deep

    Phrase

    deeply involved in a difficult or troublesome situation

  • what's good

    Phrase

    a casual greeting meaning “what’s up?

  • malicious

    Word

    intending to cause harm or upset to someone

  • anesthesia

    Word

    a drug-induced loss of feeling, or of feeling and consciousness, used during a medical procedure

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • levy

    Word

    a tax, fee, or fine that is officially imposed

  • outreach

    Word

    work or activities that help connect an organization with the public or a community

  • turn around

    Phrase

    cause something to improve a lot

  • do you know what I'm saying

    Phrase

    used at the end of a sentence to check that someone is following or agrees

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • build in

    Phrase

    to add something to a design or system so it is included from the start

  • round up

    Phrase

    to gather people or things together, often by force or pressure

  • small fortune

    Phrase

    a large amount of money, especially one that costs a lot

  • oatmeal

    Word

    ground oats used for making breakfast food

  • scheming

    Word

    making secret plans to get what you want, often in a dishonest way

  • people person

    Phrase

    a person who is good at talking to and working with other people

  • tools of trade

    Phrase

    the equipment or items someone uses for their job or trade

  • fly off the shelves

    Phrase

    to be bought very quickly in large numbers

  • crunch

    Word

    to crush or bite something so it makes a loud, dry sound

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • load of bull

    Phrase

    a rude way of saying that something is nonsense or a lie

  • presume

    Word

    to think that something is probably true or will happen

  • latch

    Word

    a simple device for fastening a door or gate

  • break in

    Phrase

    to interrupt a conversation or discussion by speaking

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • dishonest

    Word

    not honest; likely to lie, cheat, or trick people

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • big mouth

    Phrase

    a person who talks too much, especially by saying things that should be kept private

  • arming

    Word

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

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