| button |
a small, round, flat thing that fastens clothing by fitting through a hole. |
| claw |
a thin, sharp, curved nail on the foot of an animal. |
| crisp |
firm but breaking easily into pieces. |
| dealer |
a person whose job is to buy and sell. |
| emergency |
a sudden dangerous situation that requires immediate action or help. |
| fact |
something known or proved to be true. |
| gang |
a group of people who do things together. These things may be just for fun or may involve crime. |
| hire |
to give a job to. |
| lamp |
a device that uses electricity, oil, or gas to produce light. A lamp usually stands on a desk, table, or floor. |
| pavement |
the hard surface on a road or other flat area. |
| plus |
added to. |
| shape |
the form of the outer surface or edge of an object. |
| sniff |
to take in short breaths of air through the nose that can be heard. |
| today |
the day that is right now. |
| tray |
a flat, open piece of wood, metal, plastic, or some other material, used to carry, hold, or show food, drink, or small things. It often has a low edge. |