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Hawaii Five-0 S6E14: English vocabulary

Season 6, Episode 14CrimeDramaAction & Adventure

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  • inamorata

    Word

    a woman who is loved by someone, especially in a romantic way

  • braise

    Word

    to cook meat or vegetables slowly in a little liquid

  • paring

    Word

    the act of cutting off small pieces from something

  • risotto

    Word

    an Italian dish made with rice cooked slowly in stock

  • blab

    Word

    to talk too much in a boring or annoying way

  • tidbit

    Word

    a small but interesting piece of information

  • worser

    Word

    an old or nonstandard comparative of bad, meaning worse

  • milanese

    Word

    relating to Milan, Italy

  • wry

    Word

    showing dry, slightly mocking humor

  • tomahawk

    Word

    a small axe used by some Native Americans

  • selfishly

    Word

    in a selfish way; thinking only about yourself

  • grimace

    Word

    a twisted facial expression that shows pain, disgust, or embarrassment

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  • latching

    Word

    the act of fastening something with a latch

  • obliging

    Word

    willing and quick to help other people

  • forefinger

    Word

    the finger next to the thumb

  • solicitation

    Word

    the act of asking people for money, help, or business

  • commissary

    Word

    a store that sells food and supplies, especially for people in the military

  • purview

    Word

    the range of things that someone is responsible for or allowed to deal with

  • thumbed

    Word

    past tense and past participle of thumb through

  • abrasion

    Word

    the wearing away of a surface by rubbing or scraping

  • epitome

    Word

    a perfect example of a particular quality or type

  • corset

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    a tight piece of underwear worn to shape the waist and body

  • ballistics

    Word

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

  • abler

    Word

    more able or skilled than someone or something else

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  • spook

    Word

    a ghost or spirit, especially in stories or jokes

  • oblige

    Word

    to make someone legally or morally required to do something

  • charade

    Word

    something that hides the truth or makes a situation seem better than it is

  • gory

    Word

    showing a lot of blood or violence

  • stalked

    Word

    to follow someone closely and watch them in a threatening way

  • stabling

    Word

    the act of keeping horses in stables

  • evener

    Word

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

  • roulette

    Word

    a casino game in which people bet on where a small ball will stop on a spinning wheel

  • cocking

    Word

    the act of pulling back a gun’s hammer or firing mechanism

  • chime

    Word

    the sound made by bells or similar metal tubes

  • groan

    Word

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

  • obsess

    Word

    to fill someone's mind so much that they cannot think about much else

  • projectile

    Word

    an object that is thrown or fired through the air

  • microscopic

    Word

    extremely small; too small to see without a microscope

  • chirp

    Word

    to make a short, high sound, especially like a small bird or insect

  • carding

    Word

    the process of combing and separating wool or other fibers

  • eyeball

    Word

    the round part of the eye

  • Hell no

    Phrase

    an emphatic, rude way of saying no

  • keyed

    Word

    locked with a key

  • lingerie

    Word

    women's underwear, especially attractive or delicate styles

  • cranky

    Word

    bad-tempered, easily annoyed, or in a bad mood

  • shadowing

    Word

    the practice of learning a job by following and watching an experienced worker

  • Other Side

    Phrase

    the life or world believed to exist after death

  • live on

    Phrase

    to continue to exist or be remembered

  • celestial

    Word

    relating to the sky or outer space

  • go there

    Phrase

    used to say something that is bold, rude, or about a taboo topic

  • your man

    Phrase

    the person who is best suited to do something or help with it

  • chin chin

    Phrase

    a small sweet snack from Nigeria made from fried dough

  • call down

    Phrase

    to ask a god or spirit to send or cause something

  • growl

    Word

    to make a low, rough sound, especially in anger or warning

  • 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

  • hot date

    Phrase

    an informal date that is expected to be romantic or sexual

  • shotted

    Word

    past tense and past participle of shoot

  • anterior

    Word

    located at the front of something

  • tabling

    Word

    the act of postponing a proposal or motion for later discussion

  • ding

    Word

    a short, sharp ringing sound

  • dresser

    Word

    a piece of furniture with drawers for storing clothes or other items

  • ticking

    Word

    the sound of something, especially a clock, ticking

  • very well

    Phrase

    used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

  • time in

    Phrase

    to record that you have started work or a shift

  • alibi

    Word

    proof that someone was somewhere else when a crime happened

  • gunning

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    to shoot and kill someone with a gun

  • footstep

    Word

    the sound of someone walking, or one step in a walk

  • stand over

    Phrase

    to watch or supervise someone closely, often in an annoying way

  • fruiting

    Word

    producing fruit

  • get life

    Phrase

    A rude way of telling someone to stop being silly or annoying

  • get the bullet

    Phrase

    to be fired from a job

  • irrational

    Word

    not based on clear thought or good judgment

  • 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

  • tee

    Word

    a small object you place a golf ball on before hitting it

  • latch

    Word

    a simple device for fastening a door or gate

  • cheesy

    Word

    tasting or smelling like cheese

  • rattle

    Word

    a series of short, sharp sounds

  • bogus

    Word

    not real, true, or honest; fake

  • here's the thing

    Phrase

    used to introduce the main point or important detail of what you are saying

  • chuckle

    Word

    to laugh quietly

  • sugared

    Word

    coated or mixed with sugar

  • sounder

    Word

    a group of wild boars

  • about time

    Phrase

    used to say that something should have happened earlier

  • go down with

    Phrase

    to become ill with something, especially a cold or the flu

  • secret admirer

    Phrase

    a person who secretly admires someone, often with romantic feelings

  • reverse psychology

    Phrase

    a way of influencing someone by suggesting the opposite of what you want them to do

  • root around

    Phrase

    to search for something in a messy or untidy way, especially inside a bag, box, or pile of things

  • indistinct

    Word

    not clear, sharp, or easy to see or hear

  • presently

    Word

    soon; after a short time

  • hooker

    Word

    a person who has sex for money

  • blood sugar

    Phrase

    the level of glucose in a person's blood

  • what do you want

    Phrase

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

  • carry on

    Phrase

    to take a bag or other item onto an airplane with you instead of checking it

  • the heck

    Phrase

    used in questions for emphasis, often to show surprise, anger, or impatience

  • cheat on

    Phrase

    to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

  • grunt

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

  • bossed

    Word

    to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

  • reach out

    Phrase

    to contact someone, especially to offer help or start a conversation

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