[al-la-bi] (n, vt) An alibi is the plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that the person was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi.
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (7 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
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]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
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}, {alibi},
{exculpation}, {self-justification}]
v 1: exonerate by means of an alibi
From French-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.4 [fd-fra-eng]:
alibi /alibi/
alibi
From Latin-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-lat-eng]:
alibi
elsewhere
From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]:
Alibi /aːliːbiː/
alibi
From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 [fd-nld-eng]:
alibi /alibi/
alibi
From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 [fd-dan-eng]:
alibi
alibi
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