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Grimm S1E16: English vocabulary

Season 1, Episode 16DramaMysterySci-Fi & Fantasy

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  • prickling

    Word

    feeling or causing a tingling, slightly painful sensation, as if tiny sharp points are touching the skin

  • prickle

    Word

    a small sharp point on a plant or animal

  • tincture

    Word

    a liquid medicine made by soaking herbs or other substances in alcohol

  • spousal

    Word

    relating to a husband or wife, or to marriage

  • glandular

    Word

    relating to glands in the body

  • igloo

    Word

    a small house made of blocks of snow, traditionally used by Inuit people

  • welcomer

    Word

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

  • jugular

    Word

    the vein in the neck that carries blood from the head back to the heart

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • parakeet

    Word

    a small parrot with a long tail, often kept as a pet

  • 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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  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

  • crabbing

    Word

    the activity of catching crabs

  • slighting

    Word

    showing disrespect or contempt

  • couched

    Word

    to express something in a particular way

  • notching

    Word

    make small cuts or grooves in something

  • irresistible

    Word

    so attractive, pleasant, or tempting that it is hard to refuse

  • plumage

    Word

    the feathers of a bird, especially when they are colorful or showy

  • concubine

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    a woman who lives with a man and has a lower legal or social status than his wife or wives

  • whoop

    Word

    to shout loudly because you are excited or happy

  • necking

    Word

    kissing and touching someone in a sexual way

  • stamen

    Word

    the part of a flower that produces pollen

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

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  • omelet

    Word

    a dish made by cooking beaten eggs in a pan, often with other ingredients

  • jerking

    Word

    making quick, sharp movements

  • groin

    Word

    the area where the top of the leg meets the lower abdomen

  • auf wiedersehen

    Phrase

    a formal way of saying goodbye

  • pluck

    Word

    to pull something off or out from where it grows or is attached

  • intrigue

    Word

    to make someone very interested or curious

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • to the house

    Phrase

    home; to or at home

  • unheard

    Word

    not heard or not listened to

  • can wait

    Phrase

    a sarcastic way of saying someone does not have to wait

  • authenticity

    Word

    the quality of being real, true, or genuine

  • paling

    Word

    a fence made of upright wooden stakes

  • sacking

    Word

    the act of being dismissed from a job

  • bring it

    Phrase

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

  • off the radar

    Phrase

    not getting much attention or being noticed

  • nicking

    Word

    stealing things, especially in a casual or sneaky way

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • small wonder

    Phrase

    used to say that something is not surprising

  • excite

    Word

    to make someone feel excited and eager

  • find out

    Phrase

    to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

  • detach

    Word

    to separate something from something else, or to become separated

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • spied

    Word

    to notice or see someone or something unexpectedly

  • domestic dispute

    Phrase

    a disagreement or fight between people living in the same home

  • griffin

    Word

    a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle

  • hold it in

    Phrase

    to stop yourself from showing a strong feeling or doing something you want to do

  • turn out

    Phrase

    to be found to be true, real, or the case

  • in order

    Phrase

    ready, arranged, or working properly

  • in the first place

    Phrase

    at the beginning; originally

  • deceive

    Word

    to trick someone by making them believe something false

  • vertically

    Word

    in a vertical direction; upright

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • membrane

    Word

    a very thin layer of tissue that covers a surface or separates parts of the body

  • drunk driver

    Phrase

    a person who drives while drunk

  • coped

    Word

    to deal with a difficult situation successfully

  • curl

    Word

    to form into curls or ringlets

  • sneaking

    Word

    done in a quiet, secret way

  • back in

    Phrase

    used to talk about an earlier time in the past

  • autopsy

    Word

    a medical examination of a body after death to find the cause of death

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • hank

    Word

    a loose coil of yarn, rope, or hair

  • detached

    Word

    not connected to anything else; separate

  • poppy

    Word

    a plant with bright flowers and small seeds used in cooking and medicine

  • bite to eat

    Phrase

    a small snack or light meal

  • whispering

    Word

    the act of speaking very quietly, or the soft sound of someone speaking quietly

  • kind of

    Phrase

    to some extent; fairly

  • faulting

    Word

    the act of blaming or criticizing someone

  • poor thing

    Phrase

    a person or animal you feel sorry for

  • oh man

    Phrase

    used to show frustration, disappointment, or annoyance

  • no good

    Phrase

    bad, useless, or not worth using

  • lucky you

    Phrase

    an informal way of saying that someone is lucky or has good fortune

  • house cat

    Phrase

    a cat that lives with people as a pet

  • yoga

    Word

    a system of physical exercises and breathing used to improve health and relaxation

  • too late

    Phrase

    so late that something can no longer be done or changed

  • can't wait

    Phrase

    to feel very excited and eager for something that will happen soon

  • how are things

    Phrase

    a casual way of asking how someone is doing or how life is going

  • worthless

    Word

    having no value, use, or worth

  • conditioned

    Word

    trained to react in a particular way

  • notch

    Word

    a small V-shaped cut or indentation

  • oh oh

    Phrase

    an exclamation used when something goes wrong or seems about to go wrong

  • disturbance

    Word

    a disruption of peace, order, or quiet

  • to go

    Phrase

    for food or drink that you buy and take away to eat or drink somewhere else

  • any longer

    Phrase

    used after a negative verb to mean that something is no longer true or happening

  • close off

    Phrase

    to block a road, passage, or area so people or traffic cannot go through

  • don't worry

    Phrase

    A friendly way to tell someone not to be anxious or upset

  • say no

    Phrase

    to refuse to do or accept something

  • tomorrow night

    Phrase

    the evening of the next day

  • cut it out

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to stop doing something annoying or irritating

  • alley cat

    Phrase

    a stray cat that lives outdoors

  • creepy

    Word

    making you feel nervous, uneasy, or a little scared

  • lousy

    Word

    very bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality

  • on time

    Phrase

    arriving or happening at the expected time

  • live in

    Phrase

    to have your home in a particular place

  • righter

    Word

    more correct or more suitable

  • hang on

    Phrase

    used to tell someone to wait for a moment

  • mores

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    the customs and accepted ways of behaving in a society or group

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