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1. (n.) culprit
a person guilty of an offense or fault.
2. culprit
a person accused of or arraigned for an offense.
Etymology: (1670–80; traditionally explained as cul (repr. L culpābilis guilty) +prit (repr. AF prest ready), marking the prosecution as ready to prove the defendant's guilt)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) perpetrator, culprit
someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
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| Definition of 'culprit' |
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1. culprit
one accused of, or arraigned for, a crime, as before a judge
2. culprit
one quilty of a fault; a criminal
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Sense: a person responsible for something wrong, unpleasant etc
As soon as he saw the broken window he began to look for the culprit.
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 Afrikaans: skuldige, boosdoener, dad |
 Arabic: مُذنِب، آثِم، مُتَّهَم بِ |
 Bulgarian: виновник |
 Brazilian: culpado |
 Czech: viník, pachatel |
 German: der/die Schuldige |
 Danish: gerningsmand |
 Greek: ένοχος |
 Spanish: culpable, acusado |
 Estonian: süüdlane |
 Farsi: مجرم؛ متخلف |
 Finnish: syyllinen |
 French: coupable |
 Hebrew: הָאָשֵם |
 Hindi: दोषी |
 Croatian: krivac |
 Hungarian: bűnös, tettes |
 Indonesian: biang keladi |
 Icelandic: sökudólgur |
 Italian: colpevole |
 Japanese: 犯人 |
 Korean: 범인, 용의자 |
 Lithuanian: kaltininkas, prasikaltėli |
 Latvian: vainīgais; apsūdzētais |
 Malay: petualang |
 Dutch: schuldige |
 Norwegian: ugjerningsmann, forbryter |
 Polish: winowajca, sprawca |
 Persian: مجرم؛ متخلف |
 Pashto: مجرم ، متخلف |
 Portuguese: culpado |
 Romanian: vinovat |
 Russian: виновный |
 Slovak: vinník |
 Slovenian: krivec |
 Serbian: krivac |
 Swedish: brottsling, gärningsman, |
 Thai: ผู้กระทำความผิด |
 Turkish: suçlu |
 Taiwanese: 犯過者 |
 Ukrainian: злочинець, винуватець |
 Urdu: مجرم |
 Vietnamese: thủ phạm |
 Chinese: 犯过失者 |
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