Love Medicine vocabulary
to be thick as thieves (334) - allies, very friendly (Cliché)
Lipsha describes Grandma Kashpaw and Lulu now as thick as thieves.
bleak (338) offering little hope, no hope; to describe a situation in a particular way;
hopeless
Lipsha stole Grandma Kashpaw's money from her apartment. He justifies the crime by being
unhappy. He feels confused and this confusion is a bleak sadness sweeping through his brain.
galled (340) Angry, upset; Bitterness of feeling; rancor; Something bitter to endure
Lipsha wants to run away. He doesn't want to go back to the reservation where everyone knew his
background. He was too galled.
to crimp (348) To mark sth(a card); To press or pinch into small regular folds or ridges:
crimp a pie crust.; To bend or mold (leather) into shape
King and Lipsha started playing poker. Lipsha decided that he belonged and that he was a real kid
now. Then he crimped himself an ace.
harrowing (354) - Extremely distressing; agonizing
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