scofflaw
IPA: skˈɑfɫɔ
noun
- (US) One who habitually violates minor laws or fails to answer trivial court summonses (such as parking tickets).
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Examples of "scofflaw" in Sentences
- There is broad international agreement that Saddam is a menace and scofflaw.
- The scofflaws don't bother, and someone intent on breaking the law sure as heck isn't going to self incriminate by getting himself fingerprinted.
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