chapter 40 Flashcards
Coop deomonstrates the horrible stutter he pretended to have to get out of being _____________________ shoplifting
prosecuted for
Just then, my bedroom door ________ and Matt rushes in. Holy crap, he says, looking all ______________, like he didn’t sleep a wink last night.
bursts open; bleary eyed
bleary eye
unfocused or filmy
Holy crap, he says, looking all bleary eyed, like he didn’t _______________________ last night.
sleep a wink
Well, ___, and to debrief each other on _________________ at the mall yesterday
that; what went down
well that, and to ________ each other ______ what went down at the mall yesterday
debrief on
so we search every freaking store in the mall, including bot hrestrooms, then she _______ security to announce your names ______the PA system
badgers; over
when i finally say that maybe we should just give up and go home, Evelyn goes absolutely ________
ballistic
She started screaming and ______ and blubbering that I was a terrible friend and that you both could be dead in a ditch somewhere
wailing
Coop bites his lower lip, trying not to ________ as he leans back in my desk chair
crack up
matt gives coop a _______
death stare
so we are searching all the sores Again. And Evelyn’s _______ and _____ asking all the employees–again–if maybe they’d seen you two
darting in and out
all this time, i’m trying to ______________, but everything i say keeps making her madder and madder
talk her down
until finally, I swear to God, I see her ______ a shirt from Guess. Right after the store clerk _____ her off
jack; blow off
blow off means
to tell someone to go away in a rude manener
right after the store clerk blows her off. Evelyn’s totally ______, _______________ and she grabs this fancy lue guy’s shirt off the shelf and stuffs it into her purse
steamed, ranting and raving
so when i try to casually ask her about it, Evelyn goes ___________________
apocalyptic
she rips the arm off a sweater ___________________ at H* M and starts _____ me with it
mannequin; clubbing me with it
The image of Evelyn ________ Matt with a mannequin arm is just to priceless
whaling on
whale means
beat
________________________ boys matt says, you weren’t the ones who got chased down and up escalator by an arm wielding _______ psychopath
klepto
klepto-maniac
has a mental disorder that compels the person to steal
wigging out means
Displaying irrational behavior usually brought on by stress and/or external pressures.
I had no freaking clue what the hell she was ___________ until the bus _________ and she came back
flipping about; pulled away
It’s like she’d flicked a switch. She was totally calm _________________, especially after everything \I’d just witnessed.
eerily
then she told me to have a good night and ________
marched off
Leyna? I say, my lungs feeling like _________
punctured ballooons
I stand and start to pace the room. You should have ______ that information
led with
chillax. it’s not like she saw you two together. so she saw Leyna at the mall/ __________________. That’s hardy _____________________. I seriously doubt nick with do anything just based on that
big whoop; incriminating
Another set of _______ on the door. The sound of a massive fist _______________.
bangs; beating on wood
what are the chances of that? It’s like he followed matt here and then waited for him to __________ before—
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