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Blue Bloods S11E9: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 9CrimeDrama

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  • feeler

    Word

    a long thin part of an animal, such as a tentacle or antenna, used for feeling or exploring

  • tardiness

    Word

    the fact of being late

  • riddling

    Word

    hard to understand; mysterious or puzzling

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • ratting

    Word

    the act of hunting or trapping rats

  • reattach

    Word

    to attach something again

  • bashful

    Word

    shy and uncomfortable in social situations

  • outrank

    Word

    to have a higher rank or status than someone or something

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • leniency

    Word

    kindness or mercy shown when someone is punished or judged

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • copped

    Word

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

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  • pitying

    Word

    showing pity in a way that can seem a little superior

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • stitching

    Word

    the sewing of stitches, especially as a visible part of a garment

  • evener

    Word

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

  • tailed

    Word

    having a tail

  • yay

    Word

    used to show happiness, excitement, or approval

  • meditate

    Word

    to sit quietly and focus your mind, often for relaxation or spiritual reasons

  • chops

    Word

    the sides of the face below the eyes

  • magically

    Word

    in a way that seems to happen by magic

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • decipher

    Word

    to figure out or read something that is hard to understand, especially a code or message

  • Right Honourable

    Phrase

    a formal title used before the names of some British officials and politicians

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  • deflect

    Word

    to make something move in a different direction

  • butting

    Word

    to hit or push with the head or horns

  • internal affairs

    Phrase

    a police department that investigates complaints against officers

  • tendon

    Word

    a strong band of tissue that connects a muscle to a bone

  • potting

    Word

    the act of putting a plant into a pot or container

  • stigma

    Word

    a strong feeling of shame or disapproval that people have about someone or something

  • stacking

    Word

    the act of putting things into a pile or piles

  • 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

  • up top

    Phrase

    a casual way to ask for a high five

  • detergent

    Word

    a cleaning product used for washing clothes or dishes

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • characterize

    Word

    to describe the main qualities of someone or something

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • get ahead of

    Phrase

    to deal with a problem before it gets worse

  • conflicting

    Word

    not agreeing with something else; contradictory

  • packed to the gills

    Phrase

    completely full or crowded

  • insignificant

    Word

    too small or unimportant to matter much

  • pleasantly

    Word

    in a pleasant or agreeable way

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • for a laugh

    Phrase

    for fun or to amuse people, not for a serious reason

  • radio car

    Phrase

    a police car used for patrol or emergency response

  • come to think of it

    Phrase

    used to add something you have just realized or remembered

  • dishonest

    Word

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

  • just like that

    Phrase

    suddenly and without warning

  • no chance

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that something is impossible or will definitely not happen

  • applaud

    Word

    to show approval by clapping

  • sniff

    Word

    to breathe in through your nose noisily, especially to smell something

  • same exact

    Phrase

    used to emphasize that two things are exactly the same

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • nightingale

    Word

    a small brown bird that sings beautifully, often at night

  • credibility

    Word

    the quality of being trusted and believed

  • restrain

    Word

    to stop someone or something from moving or acting freely

  • foremost

    Word

    most important, famous, or powerful

  • see past

    Phrase

    to understand or notice the real meaning of something, even when it is hidden or not obvious

  • scrape

    Word

    to rub or move something hard across a surface to remove dirt, paint, or another layer

  • doorstep

    Word

    the area just outside a door, especially the step or small space in front of a house

  • bedside

    Word

    the area next to a bed

  • push back

    Phrase

    to resist or oppose something

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • dead on

    Phrase

    exactly right; very accurate

  • sit on

    Phrase

    to delay dealing with something

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • gill

    Word

    a breathing organ that fish and some other water animals use to get oxygen from water

  • like that

    Phrase

    used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

  • gee

    Word

    used to express surprise, worry, or mild annoyance

  • penned

    Word

    wrote, especially in a formal or literary style

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • know of

    Phrase

    to know that a person or thing exists, but not know much about them

  • have nots

    Phrase

    people who have little money or wealth

  • get past

    Phrase

    to pass by someone or something without being noticed or stopped

  • lettered

    Word

    marked or decorated with letters or writing

  • run back

    Phrase

    to drive someone back somewhere, especially home

  • work on

    Phrase

    to spend time and effort improving or dealing with something

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • oversee

    Word

    to be in charge of a project, group, or activity and make sure it runs well

  • riddle

    Word

    a question or statement that is meant to be solved as a game or puzzle

  • speak up

    Phrase

    to say what you think or ask a question, especially in a group

  • brace

    Word

    to prepare yourself or someone else for something difficult or unpleasant

  • unload

    Word

    remove things from a vehicle, container, or machine

  • resent

    Word

    to feel angry or upset about something unfair

  • Virgin Mary

    Phrase

    a non-alcoholic version of a Bloody Mary cocktail

  • padding

    Word

    soft material used to make something more comfortable, protect it, or give it shape

  • amazon

    Word

    a strong, brave woman

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • one way

    Phrase

    allowing travel in only one direction

  • fingers crossed

    Phrase

    used to say that you hope something will happen

  • weary

    Word

    very tired

  • precinct

    Word

    a police station or the area it serves

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • like it or not

    Phrase

    used to say that something will happen or is true even if someone does not want it

  • honorable

    Word

    deserving respect because of honest, fair, and good behavior

  • some people

    Phrase

    an exclamation used to show disapproval or annoyance at someone's silly or rude behavior

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • butcher knife

    Phrase

    a large knife used for cutting meat

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