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Chicago P.D. S8E1: English vocabulary

Season 8, Episode 1CrimeDrama

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  • stomaching

    Word

    the present participle of stomach

  • rile

    Word

    make someone annoyed or angry

  • cherokees

    Word

    the plural form of Cherokee, a Native American people from the southeastern United States

  • inadmissible

    Word

    not allowed or not acceptable, especially in a legal or official situation

  • exonerate

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty of a crime or blame

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • flinch

    Word

    to make a quick, nervous movement because of fear, surprise, or pain

  • absolve

    Word

    to officially say that someone is not guilty or responsible for something

  • canvass

    Word

    to go from place to place asking people for opinions, votes, or support

  • aggressor

    Word

    a person, group, or country that starts an attack or conflict

  • copped

    Word

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

  • ballistics

    Word

    the science of how bullets, shells, and other projectiles move through the air

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  • splatter

    Word

    to make liquid, paint, or mud fly and land in small drops

  • evener

    Word

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

  • misdemeanor

    Word

    a minor crime, especially one less serious than a felony

  • alleyway

    Word

    a narrow passage between or behind buildings

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • scrolled

    Word

    moved a page or screen up or down

  • commandment

    Word

    a religious law or rule, especially one of the Ten Commandments

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • apprehend

    Word

    to arrest someone, especially a suspect

  • drive by

    Phrase

    a shooting attack from a moving car

  • overhear

    Word

    to hear something spoken by someone else without meaning to or without being invited to listen

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  • in the streets

    Phrase

    among ordinary people, especially in public life

  • gut for

    Phrase

    to want something very much

  • hard on

    Phrase

    A strong sexual desire for someone

  • two shot

    Phrase

    a film shot that shows two people together

  • probable cause

    Phrase

    legal grounds that justify an arrest, search, or similar police action

  • fives

    Word

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

  • feed up

    Phrase

    to feed someone or an animal so they become healthier and gain weight

  • walk down

    Phrase

    to keep moving toward an opponent and keep attacking them in a fight

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • walk free

    Phrase

    to avoid punishment or legal consequences, especially after a court case

  • prick

    Word

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

  • complicate

    Word

    to make something more difficult or harder to understand

  • head up

    Phrase

    to lead a group, team, or project

  • up top

    Phrase

    a casual way to ask for a high five

  • casing

    Word

    a hard outer cover that protects or encloses something

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • screwing

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a screw

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • what's in the bag

    Phrase

    an informal way of asking what is new or how someone is doing

  • logos

    Word

    a symbol or design used to identify a company, product, or organization

  • improper

    Word

    not correct, suitable, or acceptable

  • affiliation

    Word

    the fact of being connected with a group, organization, or cause

  • damn well

    Phrase

    used to strongly emphasize that something is true or should happen

  • on file

    Phrase

    officially recorded and kept for later use

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • hands up

    Phrase

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

  • hopping

    Word

    moving by making small jumps on one foot

  • police department

    Phrase

    the local office that handles police work in a town or city

  • roll on

    Phrase

    used to say you want something to happen soon

  • drive off

    Phrase

    to force someone or something to leave by chasing or pushing them away

  • child support

    Phrase

    money that a parent pays to help support a child after a separation or divorce

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • screw up

    Phrase

    to make a serious mistake or do something badly

  • cam

    Word

    a shaped part in a machine that makes another part move in a controlled way

  • tackled

    Word

    to deal with a problem or task in a determined way

  • dope

    Word

    very good or impressive

  • disrespectful

    Word

    showing a lack of respect; rude or impolite

  • drug dealer

    Phrase

    a person who sells illegal drugs

  • of age

    Phrase

    old enough to be legally an adult

  • foster care

    Phrase

    care for a child in another family, usually for a limited time

  • dance around

    Phrase

    to avoid giving a direct answer or dealing with a topic directly

  • kick down

    Phrase

    to force a door or other barrier open by kicking it hard

  • felony

    Word

    a very serious crime, usually one that can be punished by prison

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • hands on

    Phrase

    involving doing things yourself, not just watching or planning

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • armed robbery

    Phrase

    a robbery in which the thief has a weapon or threatens to use one

  • pant

    Word

    to breathe quickly and loudly, usually because you are tired or hot

  • hang in

    Phrase

    to keep going in a difficult situation and not give up

  • shoot me

    Phrase

    a casual way to say you feel embarrassed, annoyed, or frustrated

  • fed up

    Phrase

    feeling annoyed, tired, or bored because something has gone on too long

  • look in

    Phrase

    to visit someone or somewhere briefly and casually

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • violate

    Word

    to break a rule, law, or agreement

  • raging

    Word

    very strong and violent

  • minimize

    Word

    to reduce something as much as possible

  • stand by

    Phrase

    to wait and be ready to act when needed

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • set up

    Phrase

    prepare something so it can be used or can happen

  • id

    Word

    an official card or document that shows who someone is

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • stray

    Word

    to move away from the right path, place, or topic

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • probable

    Word

    likely to happen or be true, but not certain

  • vent

    Word

    to talk or write about your feelings or problems in order to feel better

  • hand on

    Phrase

    to give something to another person

  • bottled

    Word

    preserved or sold in bottles

  • premise

    Word

    a statement or idea that forms the basis of an argument or theory

  • shelling

    Word

    the act of removing shells or outer coverings from nuts, seeds, or other food

  • masked

    Word

    covered with a mask or disguise

  • footage

    Word

    recorded video material of an event or place

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