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Chicago P.D. S11E8: English vocabulary

Season 11, Episode 8CrimeDrama

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  • cribbing

    Word

    the act of copying someone else’s work or ideas without permission

  • pacifier

    Word

    a rubber or plastic nipple for a baby to suck on

  • bolo

    Word

    a long knife used in the Philippines for cutting plants or wood

  • abductor

    Word

    a person who takes someone away by force or trickery

  • turnstile

    Word

    a gate with rotating bars that lets one person through at a time

  • looped

    Word

    twisted or bent into a loop or loops

  • leavings

    Word

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

  • aggravate

    Word

    make a problem, injury, or situation worse

  • methodical

    Word

    careful and organized, with each step done in a planned way

  • frustrate

    Word

    to make someone feel annoyed, upset, or disappointed

  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • nexus

    Word

    a link or set of links between things

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  • temps

    Word

    short for a temporary worker

  • evener

    Word

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

  • concourse

    Word

    a large open passage or hall in a public building, especially at an airport or station

  • grate

    Word

    a metal frame for holding burning fuel in a fireplace or stove

  • umbilical

    Word

    relating to the navel or the umbilical cord

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • exceedingly

    Word

    to a very great degree; extremely

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • abduct

    Word

    to take someone away illegally by force or trickery

  • tripping

    Word

    moving or walking with quick, light steps

  • aggravated assault

    Phrase

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

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  • graced

    Word

    to honor an event or place by being present

  • fives

    Word

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

  • speak of

    Phrase

    to indicate or suggest something

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • railing

    Word

    a bar or set of bars used as a fence, guard, or support

  • burglary

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    the crime of getting into a building illegally in order to steal or commit another crime

  • profiling

    Word

    the practice of analyzing people or data to predict behavior or group people by characteristics

  • gunning

    Word

    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • abduction

    Word

    the act of taking someone away by force and keeping them somewhere against their will

  • trivial

    Word

    not important or not worth much attention

  • lead in

    Phrase

    to give the musical cue that lets someone start singing or playing

  • covert

    Word

    kept secret or done in a hidden way

  • top to bottom

    Phrase

    completely, from one end to the other

  • motivate

    Word

    to give someone a reason or desire to do something

  • machining

    Word

    the process of shaping metal or other material with machine tools

  • pop for

    Phrase

    to pay for something as a treat or gift

  • scrape

    Word

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

  • bagging

    Word

    the act of putting things into bags or packages

  • leasing

    Word

    the act of renting something, especially a car or equipment, for a period of time

  • burner

    Word

    a device on a stove or heater that produces a flame or heat

  • cam

    Word

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

  • looping

    Word

    the repeated playing of a video, song, or other media

  • cuff

    Word

    the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

  • can't help

    Phrase

    to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

  • clock on

    Phrase

    to register that you have arrived at work, usually by using a time clock

  • accomplice

    Word

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

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • master key

    Phrase

    a key that can open several different locks

  • framing

    Word

    the way something is presented so that people understand it in a particular way

  • law firm

    Phrase

    a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

  • pant

    Word

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

  • check up on

    Phrase

    to visit or contact someone to see how they are doing

  • hand off

    Phrase

    to give something to another person or group, especially so they can continue using or dealing with it

  • winding

    Word

    having many bends or turns

  • walk through

    Phrase

    to explain something to someone in a clear, step-by-step way

  • pull into

    Phrase

    to drive a vehicle into a place and stop there

  • ping

    Word

    to send a quick message to someone

  • stay on

    Phrase

    continue to stay in a place, job, or situation

  • chances are

    Phrase

    it is likely that something will happen or be true

  • the way

    Phrase

    as; in the same way that

  • shatter

    Word

    to break suddenly into many pieces

  • lowering

    Word

    the act of making something lower or of becoming lower

  • aspirin

    Word

    a common medicine used to reduce pain, fever, and swelling

  • bedded

    Word

    past tense and past participle of bed

  • crib

    Word

    a baby's bed with bars on the sides

  • tricking

    Word

    the act of deceiving or cheating someone

  • every second

    Phrase

    every other one; each alternate one

  • pop on

    Phrase

    to switch something on, especially a light or heater

  • abdomen

    Word

    the lower part of the body between the chest and the hips

  • offender

    Word

    a person who has done something illegal or wrong

  • notify

    Word

    to tell someone officially or formally about something

  • lure

    Word

    to attract or tempt someone or something, often by offering something appealing

  • anchored

    Word

    fixed firmly in place

  • clearance

    Word

    the removal of things that are blocking a space or getting in the way

  • see ya

    Phrase

    a casual way to say goodbye

  • ransom

    Word

    money that is paid to free a kidnapped person or get back something stolen

  • footprint

    Word

    a mark left by a foot on a surface

  • ringed

    Word

    having a ring or rings around it

  • netting

    Word

    a light open fabric made of threads or cord with holes in it

  • pod

    Word

    a small enclosed unit that can be attached to a vehicle, aircraft, or spacecraft for a special purpose

  • all good

    Phrase

    a casual way of saying that everything is fine or acceptable

  • cough drop

    Phrase

    a small medicated sweet that helps soothe a sore throat or cough

  • ticketing

    Word

    the sale and issuing of tickets

  • handwriting

    Word

    the way someone writes by hand

  • what's going on

    Phrase

    an informal way to greet someone or start a casual conversation

  • west side

    Phrase

    the western part of a town, city, or area

  • to go

    Phrase

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

  • don't worry

    Phrase

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

  • nope

    Word

    used to say no in a casual way

  • compartment

    Word

    a separate part of a larger space or object, such as in a train, bag, or box

  • diaper

    Word

    a soft absorbent item worn by a baby to catch urine and stool

  • move out

    Phrase

    to leave the home you live in and start living somewhere else

  • urine

    Word

    a waste liquid made by the kidneys and passed out of the body

  • drip

    Word

    to fall in small drops

  • sighting

    Word

    an occasion when someone sees or notices something, especially something unusual or interesting

  • choke

    Word

    have trouble breathing because something blocks the throat or airway

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