Blue Bloods S5E14: English vocabulary

to cry out in a long, high, sad sound

to make a long, high-pitched cry or noise

a small tool used for engraving or carving hard material

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

the process of removing bones from meat or fish

a drug that affects the mind or body, especially one that is illegal or used for pain relief

to speak quietly and unclearly, often because you are annoyed or upset

slightly moving the head up and down, usually to show agreement or acknowledgment

relating to a department in an organization

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

the act of lending something to someone

the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

a Protestant minister or pastor

used to show surprise, annoyance, or frustration

a unit used to measure energy, especially the energy in food

making quick, sharp movements

a small lump of gold or another precious metal found in the ground

locked with a key

goodbye

to stop someone from doing or achieving something

to damage someone’s or something’s reputation

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

a police department that investigates complaints against officers

I, me, or myself; used humorously or informally, especially by a male speaker

a separate entrance for people living in cheaper apartments in a housing development

to guess or form an opinion about something without enough evidence

to talk in a casual, lively way

attractive, stylish, and confident

to force someone to leave a home or property, usually by legal action

to move a finger across a touch screen to make something happen

violent or abusive behavior by police, especially when they use too much force

a fence made of upright wooden stakes

to honor an event or place by being present

past tense and past participle of shoot

the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

to cry in a noisy way with short, broken breaths

a luxury apartment on the top floor of a building

to lead a group, team, or project

to swear using something as a witness or guarantee, especially to show that you are telling the truth

to do something with full effort or confidence

in a very bad or ruined state

imagined rather than real

to start legal action against someone, especially for a crime

to hint at or reveal something indirectly, often a secret or embarrassing fact

to describe the main qualities of someone or something

proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

not agreeing with something else; contradictory

newer and more recently made than earlier models

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

extreme cruelty or violent behavior

used to introduce the next thing that will happen or be shown

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

to laugh quietly

the top part of a page, document, or website that usually shows a title or other information

Breathing that is hard, heavy, or not smooth

a skill or area that someone is especially good at

not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

the act of putting things into bags or packages

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

not easily convinced; doubtful

a person who has sex for money

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

the part of a sleeve that fits tightly around the wrist

a person who sells illegal drugs

to start arguing or fighting with someone

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to delay dealing with something

to look around a place casually, often while searching for something

a short, low sound made by a person or an animal

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to submit something, such as a request or application

in a mistaken or incorrect way

a large amount of money, property, or valuable things

a person who applies for a job, place, or position