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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

perps

/pɜːrpz/ noun · British & US
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What does perps mean?

noun

People suspected of having committed a crime, especially those who are being investigated or charged with a crime. In some contexts, it can also refer to the perpetrators of a crime.

Example

"The police were questioning the perps in the robbery case."

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