Found 4 items, similar to alibi.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: alibi
alibi
Indonesian → English (quick)
Definition: alibi
alibi
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: alibi
alibi
n 1: (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that
he or she could not have committed the crime in question
2: a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep
a promise etc.;
“he kept finding excuses to stay”;
“every
day he had a new alibi for not getting a job”;
“his
transparent self-justification was unacceptable” [syn:
excuse,
exculpation,
self-justification]
v : exonerate by means of an alibi
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Alibi
Alibi
\Al"i*bi\, n. [L., elsewhere, at another place. See
Alias.] (Law)
The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for
a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another
place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an
alibi; to prove an alibi.
[1913 Webster]