Police in Los Angeles had good luck with a robbery suspect who just couldn’t control himself during a lineup.
When detectives asked each man in the lineup to repeat the words, “Give me all your money or I’ll shoot,”
the man shouted, “That’s not what I said!”
n. (treated as sing. Or pl.) Badge. [latin signum sign]
INSOLENT
adj. Impertinently insulting. insolence n. Insolently adv. [latin soleo be accustomed]
INSOMNIA
n. Sleeplessness, esp. Habitual. [latin somnus sleep]
INSOMUCH
adv. - (foll. By that) to such an extent.
- (foll. By as) inasmuch. [originally in so much]
INSPIRIT
v. (-t-) 1 put life into; animate.
- encourage.
INSTANCE
—n. - example or illustration of.
- particular case (that's not true in this instance). —v. (-cing) cite as an instance. for instance as an example. In the first (or second etc.) Instance in the first (or second etc.) Place; at the first (or second etc.) Stage (of a proceeding). [french from latin instantia contrary example]
INSTINCT
—n. - a innate pattern of behaviour, esp. In animals. B innate impulse.
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