- perp
- I. noun Date: 1981 a perpetrator especially of a crime II. abbreviation perpendicular
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PERP — PERP, TP53 apoptosis effector Identifiers Symbols PERP; KCP1; KRTCAP1; PIGPC1; RP3 496H19.1; THW; dJ496H19.1 External IDs … Wikipedia
perp — Amer.Eng. police slang shortening of PERPETRATOR (Cf. perpetrator) (e.g. perp walk), by 1940s … Etymology dictionary
PERP — in nummis Constantini M. Pecunia Romaepercussa est, Car. du Fresne de inf. aevi Numism … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
perp — (perpetrator) n. one who commits an illegal act, one who carries out a crime; transgressor, criminal … English contemporary dictionary
perp — ☆ perp [pʉrp ] n. Slang the perpetrator of a crime … English World dictionary
PERP — Épargne retraite Le régime d’épargne retraite représente l’ensemble des contrats d’investissements financiers permettant la constitution d’une épargne lors de la vie active, en vue de disposer d’une rente après la retraite. L épargne retraite est … Wikipédia en Français
perp — /pɜp/ (say perp) noun US Colloquial the person responsible for committing a crime. {shortened form of perp(etrator)} …
perp — [pa> p] n. a perpetrator; someone who does something, such as committing a crime. □ The cops were almost sure that Bart was the perp in this job. □ The perp left a good set of prints on the doorknob … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
perp — n American a wrongdoer, felon. An abbreviation of perpetrator used by law enforcers. ► They ve IDd the perp, but they can t touch him. (Recorded, journalist, Pocatello USA, November 2004) … Contemporary slang
perp — n. perpetrator; person who commits, or may have committed, a crime. Who s our perp? Anyone able to identify him? … English slang
perp walk — noun An act by police of deliberately escorting a recently arrested criminal suspect in public for the benefit of the media • • • Main Entry: ↑perp * * * perp walk «purp wk», noun. Informal. the public display of a person under arrest being led… … Useful english dictionary
