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[ purp ] / pɜrp /
noun Police Slang.the perpetrator of a crime. Words nearby perpperoxydisulfuric acid, peroxy group, peroxymonosulfuric acid, peroxysulfuric acid, peroxysulphuric acid, perp, perpend, perpendicular, perpent, perpetrate, perpetrator Definition for perp (2 of 2)Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for perpThe instant you are deemed a candidate for arrest, you become not so much a person as a “perp.” ‘I Can’t Breathe!’ ‘I Can’t Breathe!’ A Moral Indictment of Cop Culture|Michael Daly|December 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST The policeman then commandeers the dashcammed car and orders the driver to chase down the perp. Russian Dashcam Car Chase|Alex Chancey, The Daily Beast Video|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST The four surrendered to the First Precinct on Monday and were “perp walked” before the news cameras. Hero or Criminal? James Brady, the WTC Ironworker Who Jumped Off the Building|Michael Daly|March 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST In court, Valente showed he knows how to dress for a perp walk, sporting a striped shirt and a purple scarf. Mafia’s Cocaine-in-a-Can Bust|Michael Daly|February 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Strauss-Kahn, remember, was supposed to win them the presidency before that Manhattan perp walk. France’s Petty Politics Brings Christmas Early to Scandal Lovers|Tracy McNicoll|December 15, 2012|DAILY BEAST The church has been rebuilt, but contains a Jacobean pulpit and a Perp. Somerset|G.W. Wade and J.H. Wade The church, which stands in some fields near the mouth of the gorge, is a Perp. Somerset|G.W. Wade and J.H. Wade Its church has been entirely rebuilt , but retains its Perp. Somerset|G.W. Wade and J.H. Wade The font, the chancel arch, and three windows in the chancel are said to be Norman; the tower is Perp. Hertfordshire|Herbert W Tompkins The top storey of the S. turret, marked externally by a Perp. Somerset|G.W. Wade and J.H. Wade
British Dictionary definitions for perp
nounUS and Canadian informal a person who has committed a crime Word Origin for perpC20: from perpetrate Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |